2026-2027 Season

Wild Turkey Season in Ontario

Wild turkey hunting has grown significantly in Canada, with spring and fall seasons available in many areas. Calling and decoys are popular hunting methods.

67 Upcoming WMUs91 Closed WMUs158 Total WMUs

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Wild Turkey season dates in Ontario differ across 151 WMUs. Enter your postal code below to see the dates for your unit, or browse the WMU list further down.

Season dates vary by WMU in Ontario.

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Season dates tell you when. The map shows which Crown parcels you can actually hunt — offline, with unit boundaries.

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Upcoming Seasons (67)

WMU 59Male Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 60Male Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 63AMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 63BMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 64AMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 64BMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 65Male Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 66AMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 67Male Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

WMU 68AMale Or Female (Fall)Bow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Residency: BowDaily Limit: 1

Upcoming

+ 57 more upcoming WMUs

Closed Seasons (91)

WMU 36Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 42Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 45Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 46Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 47Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 48Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 49Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 50Bearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 53ABearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

WMU 53BBearded (Spring)Shotgun, Bow

Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026

Residency: Shotgun, BowDaily Limit: 1Possession: 2

Closed

+ 81 more closed WMUs

Wild Turkey dates by WMU

Season dates differ across WMUs. Browse the groups below, or use the postal-code lookup above when available.

Season dates	WMUs	Status
Apr 25 2026 - May 31 2026	91 WMUs36 42 45 46 47 48 49 50 +83 more	Closed
Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026	67 WMUs59 60 63A 63B 64A 64B 65 66A +59 more	Upcoming

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Wild Turkey Hunting Tips

1.

Scout roosting areas before the season

2.

Start calling softly and increase intensity

3.

Patience is key - let the bird come to you

4.

Full camouflage is essential for turkey hunting

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