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SPRING TURKEY
        S P RI N G  TU R K E Y

        Legal Means of Taking
        •  Archery: Equipment described as legal for
          big game. See page 56.
        •  Shotgun: Conventional or muzzleloading,
          using shot no larger than BB (.180 of an inch
          in diameter) are legal.
        •  Illegal Firearms: Rifles and handguns may
          not be used during the spring seasons.

        Youth Spring Turkey
        Age Requirements
          17 years old and younger. All youth hunters
        must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of
        age or older. The adult may not hunt or possess
        any archery equipment or firearms.                                                                 Corey Rex Miller
        License Requirements
        •  Resident youths under 16 years of age: Ex-
          empt from a hunting license, but must pos-
          sess a turkey license or proof of exemption.
        •  Resident youths 16 and 17 years old: Must  Dates & Open Areas     Spring Turkey
          possess a hunting license (see page 48) and a  •  April 9-10: statewide.
          turkey license or proof of exemption.                              License Requirements
        •  Nonresident youths under 14 years of age:  Season Limit
          Exempt from a hunting license, but must pos-  One tom turkey statewide regardless of   •  Resident: Resident hunting license & spring
          sess a turkey license or proof of exemption.  method of take.       turkey license, unless exempt from either.
        •  Nonresident youths 14-17 years old: Must   A turkey taken during the youth spring sea-  •  Nonresident: Nonresident hunting license
          possess a nonresident annual hunting li-  son counts toward the regular spring turkey   & spring turkey license, unless exempt from
          cense and a turkey license for each bird to  season limit of one turkey.  either.
          be hunted unless otherwise exempt.                                 Dates & Open Areas
        •  Nonresident lifetime license holders: Must  Unfilled Spring Turkey License
          purchase a nonresident annual hunting li-  Youth hunters who do not harvest a turkey   •  April 16 - May 16: statewide
          cense and turkey license(s).    during the spring youth turkey season may use   Season Limit
                                          their unfilled turkey license during the regular
          The nonresident 5-day hunting license is  spring turkey season.    •  One (1) tom turkey; harvest of non-bearded
        not valid for hunting turkey.                                         turkeys is prohibited.





                      Cimarron   Texas     Beaver  Harper    Woods  Alfalfa  Grant  Kay       Nowata  Craig  Ottawa
                                                                                      Osage  Washington
                                                       Woodward        Gar eld  Noble         Rogers  Mayes  Delaware
                                                   Ellis                          Pawnee
                                                                Major
                                                                                           Tulsa
        April 9-10                                                              Payne
        Youth season statewide                            Dewey  Blaine  King sher  Logan  Creek  Wagoner  Cherokee  Adair
               April 16 - May 16                   Roger Mills  Custer           Lincoln  Okmulgee  Muskogee
               One tom turkey                                        Canadian  Oklahoma  Okfuskee      Sequoyah
               limit statewide                                                                McIntosh
                                                  Beckham  Washita         Cleveland               Haskell
                                                                 Caddo            Pottawatomie  Seminole  Hughes
                                                                       Grady
                                                     Greer  Kiowa         McClain           Pittsburg  Latimer
                                                                                   Pontotoc             LeFlore
                                                 Harmon                     Garvin
                                                      Jackson   Comanche                Coal
                                                                      Stephens  Murray          Pushmataha
                                                           Tillman                 Johnston  Atoka
                                                                 Cotton
                                                                             Carter
                                                                       Je erson   Marshall     Choctaw  McCurtain
                                                                             Love       Bryan


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