MO Turkey Hunting

Missouri Turkey Season Dates 2026

Turkey season in Missouri runs Oct 1 – May 11 across 123 Countys.

246 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Shotgun

CountyTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
County 1SpringApr 21May 11
County 1Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 10SpringApr 21May 11
County 10Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 100SpringApr 21May 11
County 100Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 101SpringApr 21May 11
County 101Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 102SpringApr 21May 11
County 102Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 103SpringApr 21May 11
County 103Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 104SpringApr 21May 11
County 104Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 105SpringApr 21May 11
County 105Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 106SpringApr 21May 11
County 106Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 107SpringApr 21May 11
County 107Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 108SpringApr 21May 11
County 108Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 109SpringApr 21May 11
County 109Fall FirearmsOct 1Oct 31
County 11SpringApr 21May 11

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Turkey in Missouri: FAQ

When is turkey season in Missouri?

Turkey season in Missouri currently runs Oct 1 to May 11, across 246 season rows and 123 Countys, split by weapon (Shotgun).

Where is the best place to hunt turkey in Missouri?

The best Countys for turkey in Missouri depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per County above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Turkey hunt in Missouri

View County boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

Also see Missouri seasons, public land, and license.

Turkey seasons in Missouri — offline