Kentucky Turkey News
Get Your Shotgun On Target For Spring Turkey Hunting - Feb. 24, 2011FRANKFORT, Ky. - With Kentucky?s spring wild turkey season opening in less than two months, now is a good time to make sure your shotgun is on target.
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Fall Turkey Hunting An Inviting Challenge For Kentucky Hunters - Oct. 07, 2010
Hunting strategies are different, calling is not as critical to success, and birds are often in big flocks, concentrating on local food sources ? everything about fall wild turkey hunting makes it more challenging than the spring season.
Heavily Pressured Turkeys Require Different Hunting Tactics - Apr. 08, 2010
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Most turkey hunters won't enjoy a totally secluded spot when the season opens April 17. The small size of Kentucky's average farm and an estimated 90,000 turkey hunters means many of us must hunt in places where a competing hunter may be just a ridge or two away.
Kentucky's Spring Turkey Season To Open April 17 - Jan. 20, 2010
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky?s 2010 spring wild turkey hunting season will open statewide Saturday, April 17, and close Sunday, May 9. The youth-only season will be April 3-4.
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Seeks Opinions From Turkey, Waterfowl Hunters - Jul. 20, 2009
Frankfort, Ky. ? The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is seeking opinions from turkey and waterfowl hunters about seasons and bag limits. Department officials today launched an online questionnaire at fw.ky.gov to obtain hunter opinions about proposals affecting turkey and waterfowl hunting.
Hunters Take Record Number of Spring Turkeys - May. 21, 2009
Frankfort, KY - Kentucky's spring turkey hunters set a new state record this year. Hunters telechecked 29,006 birds during the 23-day season, which ended May 10. This surpassed the previous record of 28,797 birds in 2006.
