Missouri spring turkey season numbers largest since 2006 - Missourinet

Missouri spring turkey season numbers largest since 2006 - Missourinet

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows hunters checked 46,562 birds during this year’s spring turkey hunting season. Missouri Department of Agriculture Wild Turkey Biologist Nik Oakley said great production in 2023 resulted in a large population of gobblers this year and led to an 8% increase in the overall harvest compared to […]

Missouri spring turkey harvest reaches highest total since 2006 with 51011 birds

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation indicates that turkey hunters harvested 46,562 turkeys during the 2025 regular spring season, which took place from April 21 through May 11. Franklin County recorded the highest number of turkeys harvested with 956. Callaway County followed with 873, and Texas County reported 860. During the spring youth […] The post Missouri spring turkey harvest reaches highest total since 2006 with…