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Wild Turkey Harvest Information

The table below summarizes annual wild turkey hunting harvests by Massachusetts county.

WILD TURKEY HARVESTS IN MASSACHUSETTS
Spring and Fall Seasons
County Spr Fall Spr Fall Spr Fall Spr Fall Spr Fall Spr Fall Spr Fall
2001 2001 2002 2002 2003 2003 2004 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2007 2007
Barnstable 8 * 5 * 5 * 10 * 6 * 7 * 8 *
Berkshire 565 55 399 39 489 31 399 42 454 27 434 20 465 47
Bristol 56 * 42 * 53 * 32 * 48 * 62 * 79 *
Dukes * 1 * 0 5 0 0 0 2 * 1 * 1 1
Essex 64 * 65 * 79 * 78 * 70 * 84 * 88 *
Franklin 360 71 340 34 321 29 312 67 389 55 384 24 425 39
Hampden 216 29 188 13 233 11 200 16 175 11 174 7 186 7
Hampshire 231 45 229 22 217 16 222 41 220 29 214 25 239 24
Middlesex 29 * 48 * 85 4 91 2 97 6 107 3 157 7
Norfolk 17 * 16 * 35 0 38 0 35 1 41 0 52 1
Plymouth 84 * 91 * 103 * 73 * 96 * 130 * 140 *
Worcester 533 27 603 17 592 20 613 44 684 34 628 28 641 23
TOTALS 2,163 228 2,026 125 2,217 111 2,068 212 2,276 163 2,266 107 2,481 149

NOTE: Not all towns within a county were opened in the same year.
* Closed to turkey hunting.

Last Updated: 01/11/2008