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Drawing for turkey managed hunts opens to Missouri hunters in February

Hunters can soon apply for spring turkey managed hunts.

Missouri turkey hunters can apply during February through the Missouri Department of Conservation's website and drawing results are expected to be posted starting March 15.

The spring turkey hunting youth portion is April 9-10 with the regular spring season running April 18 through May 8.

Managed hunt details and application procedures are outlined online at https://mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/species/turkey/turkey-spring-managed-hunts.

Before applying, keep in mind:

  • You must be 11 years old or older by the date of the managed hunt in order to apply.