Connecticut Turkey Season 2026
Connecticut turkey season dates start with Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026. The table below keeps every listed turkey row together with zones and notes where available.
Quick answer
Connecticut's listed 2026 turkey season runs Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026.
Archery Wild Turkey opens Sep 15, 2026 and closes Dec 31, 2026.
Archery Wild Turkey opens Sep 15, 2026 and closes Dec 31, 2026.
The tables below keep the rest of the listed seasons together by species, with source links back to Connecticut DEEP.
Turkey
14 listed rowsWild Turkey
Archery
Jan 1-31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: Private Land (Zones 11 and 12)
Wild Turkey
Fall Archery
Jan 1-31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: Private Land (Zones 11 and 12)
Wild Turkey
Youth/Junior
Apr 18-25, 2026
Junior Spring Wild Turkey Training Day. Excluding Sunday on state land.
Wild Turkey
Youth
Apr 18-25, 2026
Junior Spring Wild Turkey Training Day. Excludes Sunday on state land.
Wild Turkey
Spring
Apr 29-May 30, 2026
Zone: State and Private Lands
Wild Turkey
Spring General
Apr 29-May 30, 2026
Spring Turkey Season.
Zone: State and Private Lands
Wild Turkey
Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: State Land Bowhunting Only Areas
Wild Turkey
Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: Private Land (All Zones)
Wild Turkey
Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season. Two segments: Sep 15 - Nov 17 and Dec 23 - Dec 31.
Zone: State Land
Wild Turkey
Fall Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: Private Land (All Zones)
Wild Turkey
Fall Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season. Two segments: September 15 – November 17 and December 23 – 31.
Zone: State Land
Wild Turkey
Fall Archery
Sep 15-Dec 31, 2026
Fall Archery Turkey Season.
Zone: State Land Bowhunting Only Areas
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Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Oct 3-31, 2026
Fall Turkey Firearms Season.
Zone: State and Private Lands
Wild Turkey
Firearm
Oct 3-31, 2026
Fall Turkey Firearms season.
Zone: State and Private Lands