Pennsylvania Turkey Season 2026-27
Pennsylvania turkey season dates start with Oct 31-Nov 15, 2026. The table below keeps every listed turkey row together with zones and notes where available.
Quick answer
Pennsylvania's listed 2026-27 spring turkey season runs Apr 24-25, 2027.
Fall - General Wild Turkey opens Oct 31, 2026 and closes Nov 15, 2026.
Fall - General Wild Turkey opens Oct 31, 2026 and closes Nov 8, 2026.
The tables below keep the rest of the listed seasons together by species, with source links back to Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Turkey
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Fall Firearms
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Closed
Zone: WMUs 5C and 5D
Wild Turkey
Fall - General
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CLOSED TO FALL TURKEY HUNTING.
Zone: WMUs 5C and 5D
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler
May 3-31, 2025
Bearded only. Two segments: May 3–17 and May 19–31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Nov 1-15, 2025
Male or Female birds
Zone: WMUs 1A, 2G, 3A, 4A, 4B, and 4D
Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Nov 1-8, 2025
Male or Female birds
Zone: WMUs 1B, 3D, 4C, and 4E
Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Nov 1-28, 2025
Male or Female birds. Two segments: Nov 1–15 and Nov 26–28
Zone: WMUs 2A, 2F, 3B, and 3C
Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Nov 1-28, 2025
Male or Female birds. Two segments: Nov 1–21 and Nov 26–28
Zone: WMUs 2B, 2C, 2D, and 2E
Wild Turkey
Fall Firearms
Nov 1-4, 2025
Male or Female birds
Zone: WMUs 5A and 5B
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - Junior/Mentored Special
Apr 25-25, 2026
Special season for eligible junior hunters (with required license) and mentored hunters 16 and under. Hunting hours end at noon. 2025-26 season.
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - General
May 2-16, 2026
Bearded bird only. May be hunted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 12 noon. Second spring gobbler may only be taken by persons who possess a valid special wild turkey license. 2025-26 season.
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - General (Extended Hours)
May 18-30, 2026
Bearded bird only. May be hunted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. Second spring gobbler may only be taken by persons who possess a valid special wild turkey license. 2025-26 season.
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Fall - General
Oct 31-Nov 15, 2026
Male or female. No single-projectile firearms; shotguns and archery gear only.
Zone: WMUs 1A, 2G, 3A, 4A, 4B and 4D
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Wild Turkey
Fall - General
Oct 31-Nov 8, 2026
Male or female. No single-projectile firearms; shotguns and archery gear only.
Zone: WMUs 1B, 3D, 4C and 4E
Wild Turkey
Fall - General
Oct 31-Nov 27, 2026
Male or female. Season runs Oct. 31-Nov. 15 and Nov. 25-27. No single-projectile firearms; shotguns and archery gear only.
Zone: WMUs 2A, 2F, 3B, 3C
Wild Turkey
Fall - General
Oct 31-Nov 27, 2026
Male or female. Season runs Oct. 31-Nov. 20 and Nov. 25-27. No single-projectile firearms; shotguns and archery gear only.
Zone: WMUs 2B, 2C, 2D and 2E
Wild Turkey
Fall - General
Oct 31-Nov 3, 2026
Male or female. No single-projectile firearms; shotguns and archery gear only.
Zone: WMUs 5A and 5B
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - Junior/Mentored Special
Apr 24-25, 2027
Special season for eligible junior hunters (with required license) and mentored hunters 16 and under. Hunting hours end at noon. 2026-27 season.
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - General
May 1-15, 2027
Bearded bird only. May be hunted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 12 noon. 2026-27 season.
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Spring Gobbler - General (Extended Hours)
May 16-31, 2027
Bearded bird only. May be hunted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. 2026-27 season.
Zone: Statewide