PA Turkey Hunting

Turkey in Pennsylvania

Turkey hunting season data across 160 GMUs in Pennsylvania. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

160 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Firearm

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone 1AFirearmApr 25Apr 25
Zone 1AFirearmMay 2May 16
Zone 1AFirearmMay 18May 30
Zone 1AFirearmOct 31Nov 15
Zone 1AFirearmApr 24Apr 25
Zone 1AFirearmMay 1May 15
Zone 1AFirearmMay 17May 29
Zone 1BFirearmApr 25Apr 25
Zone 1BFirearmMay 2May 16
Zone 1BFirearmMay 18May 30
Zone 1BFirearmOct 31Nov 8
Zone 1BFirearmApr 24Apr 25
Zone 1BFirearmMay 1May 15
Zone 1BFirearmMay 17May 29
Zone 2AFirearmApr 25Apr 25
Zone 2AFirearmMay 2May 16
Zone 2AFirearmMay 18May 30
Zone 2AFirearmOct 31Nov 15
Zone 2AFirearmNov 25Nov 27
Zone 2AFirearmApr 24Apr 25
Zone 2AFirearmMay 1May 15
Zone 2AFirearmMay 17May 29
Zone 2BFirearmApr 25Apr 25
Zone 2BFirearmMay 2May 16
Zone 2BFirearmMay 18May 30

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Turkey in Pennsylvania: FAQ

When is turkey season in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has 160 turkey seasons across 22 zones, split by weapon (Firearm). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.

Where is the best place to hunt turkey in Pennsylvania?

The best zones for turkey in Pennsylvania 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.

Plan your Turkey hunt in Pennsylvania

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

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