Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 002 - Game and Fish Commission
Division 01 - Legal Division
Rule 002.01.20-097 - A1.02 Wild Turkey Season Limits
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 9, September, 2024
No more than 1 legal turkey may be taken per day, no more than 1 legal turkey may be taken during the first 7 days of the season, and no more than 2 legal turkeys may be taken in any combination of turkey zones. No jakes (sub-adult male turkeys) may be taken, except youth hunters may harvest 1 jake.
WILD TURKEY FIREARMS AND ARCHERY/CROSSBOW SEASONS:
Zone 2: Third Monday in April for 21 days.
Zone 1: Third Monday in April for 9 days.
EXCEPTIONS:
A. In compliance with WMA Addendum C1.04.
B. In compliance with Code 11.03.
SPECIAL YOUTH TURKEY SEASON:
Zones 1 and 2: Saturday and Sunday prior to second Monday of April.
LIMIT:
Firearms and Archery/Crossbow: Statewide seasonal limit of 2 legal gobblers. Youth hunters may only take 1 jake.
Zone 2: 2 adult gobblers.
Zone 1: 1 adult gobbler.