2015 Firearms Deer and Turkey Seasons

Friday, December 26, 2014

Conservation Commission approves 2015 firearms deer, turkey season dates

Spring turkey season opens April 20, and the November portion of firearms deer season opens Nov. 14.

JEFFERSON CITY--At its regular meeting today in Jefferson City, the Missouri Conservation Commission set dates for the 2015 firearms turkey and deer hunting seasons.

Firearms turkey season dates are:

*Spring youth season -- April 11 and 12
*Regular spring season -- April 20 through May 10
*Fall firearms season -- Oct. 1 through 31

Firearms deer season dates are:

*Urban portion -- Oct. 9 through 12
*Early youth portion -- Oct. 31 and Nov. 1
*November portion -- Nov. 14 through 24
*Antlerless portion -- Nov. 25 through Dec. 6
*Alternative-methods portion -- Dec. 19 through 29
*Late youth portion -- Jan. 2 and 3

Full details of 2015 deer and turkey hunting regulations will be published on the Conservation Department website, www.mdc.mo.gov, and in hunting regulation guides available from hunting permit vendors statewide before the seasons.

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