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Hunters check 2,127 turkeys during fall firearms season

Hunters check 2,127 turkeys during fall firearms season

By Missouri Department of Conservation

Preliminary data shows hunters checked 2,127 turkeys during Missouri’s fall firearms turkey season Oct. 1-31. Top harvest counties were Greene with 70 birds harvested, Maries with 58, and Franklin with 55.

Hunters harvested 1,953 birds during the 2019 fall firearms turkey season.

Fall archery turkey hunting continues through Nov. 13 and resumes Nov. 25 through Jan. 15, 2021. More more information about fall turkey hunting from MDC’s 2020 Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet.

Fall firearms turkey harvest results by county is available online.

Harvest results for past seasons are also available online.

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