(KNSI) – Turkey hunters have until Friday, February 11th to apply for turkey hunting permits for the special spring hunting season in the Mille Lacs, Carlos Avery, and Whitewater wildlife management areas. The permits are good for a tom turkey taken with a firearm in those specific wildlife management areas.
The special turkey hunt will take place in the A through C seasons, running April 13th through May 3rd.
The department’s news release says successful hunters will be selected through a permit lottery.
All other spring turkey licenses will go on sale March 1st.
For turkey hunting season dates and other details, click here.
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