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Fall Turkey Season Dates

Shotgun

October 22, 2016 - October 30,, 2016

Archery

October 1, 2016 - January 15, 2017 EXCEPT CLOSED during firearm deer hunting seasons:  1st season November 18-20, 2nd season December 1-4

Archery turkey hunting will REMAIN OPEN during:

  • Youth firearm deer season
  • Muzzleloader-only deer season
  • Late-winter and CWD deer seasons