Hoosier Hunters Record Near Record Turkey Harvest

Indiana posted its third-highest spring turkey harvest on record in 2017. DNR officials say hunters statewide harvested more than 13,000 wild turkeys. That’s an increase of 7-percent from the 12,081 turkeys taken last spring.

Youth wild turkey season opened April 22nd. The spring season for all other hunters began April 26th and concluded May 14th. Each hunter is limited to one bearded or male turkey per season.