Turkey Hunting Seasons

Turkey application and purchase dates

Fall 2024 management harvest permits available - Sept. 10, 2024

Limited-entry applications available online - Dec. 12, 2024

Application deadline - Dec. 27, 2024

Drawing results available - Jan. 8, 2025

Remaining limited-entry permits available - March 6, 2025

Spring general-season permits available - March 6, 2025

Turkey season dates

Fall 2024 turkey hunts (Central, Northern and Southeastern areas)* - Oct. 1, 2024– Feb. 28, 2025

Spring 2025 limited-entry hunts - April 12–24, 2025

Spring 2025 youth hunt - April 25–27, 2025

Spring 2025 general-season hunts - April 28–May 31, 2025