Post by dcheckman on Sept 14, 2012 19:05:45 GMT -5
2012-2013 Wild Turkey Hunting Seasons
While the PGC Board of Commissioners did not change wild turkey season lengths or bag limits during the April meeting, they did approve mentored youth hunting for fall turkey hunting and permitted the use of rifles for fall turkey hunting in WMUs 1A, 1B and 2A. WMU 2B remains shotgun and bow and arrow only. Fall 2012 turkey season dates are:
WMU 2B (Shotgun/bow and arrow only): Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and Nov. 22-24;
WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, 4A, 4B and 4D: Oct. 27-Nov. 10 and Nov. Nov. 22-24;
WMUs 2F, 2G, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4C and 4E: Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and Nov. 22-24;
WMU 5A: Oct 30-Nov. 1;
WMUs 5B, 5C and 5D: Closed to fall turkey hunting.
Spring 2013 junior season, statewide: April 20. Hunting hours close at noon.
Spring 2013 season, statewide: April 27-May 31. Hunting hours close at noon, April 27 –
May 11. Hunting hours close one-half hour after sunset, May 13- 31.
While the PGC Board of Commissioners did not change wild turkey season lengths or bag limits during the April meeting, they did approve mentored youth hunting for fall turkey hunting and permitted the use of rifles for fall turkey hunting in WMUs 1A, 1B and 2A. WMU 2B remains shotgun and bow and arrow only. Fall 2012 turkey season dates are:
WMU 2B (Shotgun/bow and arrow only): Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and Nov. 22-24;
WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, 4A, 4B and 4D: Oct. 27-Nov. 10 and Nov. Nov. 22-24;
WMUs 2F, 2G, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4C and 4E: Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and Nov. 22-24;
WMU 5A: Oct 30-Nov. 1;
WMUs 5B, 5C and 5D: Closed to fall turkey hunting.
Spring 2013 junior season, statewide: April 20. Hunting hours close at noon.
Spring 2013 season, statewide: April 27-May 31. Hunting hours close at noon, April 27 –
May 11. Hunting hours close one-half hour after sunset, May 13- 31.