Turkey hunting season data across 154 GMUs in Arkansas. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.
| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Zone 1 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 10 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 11 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 12 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 2 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 3 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 4 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 4A | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 5 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 5A | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 6 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 7 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 8 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| Deer Zone 9 | Spring | Apr 4 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Alum Fork Natural Area WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Bayou Des Arc WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Bearcat Hollow WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Bell Slough WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Benson Creek Natural Area WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Big Creek WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Big Lake WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Big Timber WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Blevins WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
| WMA Blue Mountain WMA | Spring | Apr 6 — May 10 | — | — | — |
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Arkansas has 154 turkey seasons across 154 zones, split by weapon (Shotgun). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.
The best zones for turkey in Arkansas depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per zone above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
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