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Colombie-Britannique
Hunting and Trapping Regulations Synopsis · 2026-2028 — tous les règlements →
Wild Turkey
📋 Provincial table lists Turkey for Regions 1, 4 and 8 (p. 13).
| Zone | Période | Limite de prise / tag | Remarques |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUs 1-1 to 1-7 | No Closed Season | NBL | Any Turkey.Source : p. 21 |
| MUs 4-1 to 4-9, 4-14 to 4-40 | Apr 15 - May 25 | 1 | Bearded. Bow Only bearded season Sept 1 - Sept 30.Source : p. 39 |
| MUs 4-1 to 4-4, 4-14 to 4-24, 4-26 to 4-40 | Oct 1 - Oct 15 | 2 (fall; see aggregate note) | Any turkey. The aggregate bag limit for turkey is 3, only one may be taken in the spring and two in the fall.Source : p. 39 |
| MUs 4-5 to 4-9, 4-25 | Oct 1 - Nov 30 | 2 (fall; see aggregate note) | Any turkey. Aggregate bag limit 3 (1 spring, 2 fall).Source : p. 39 |
| MUs 4-7 to 4-9, 4-14 to 4-18 | Dec 1 - Dec 31 | 2 (fall; see aggregate note) | Any turkey; restricted to private land only, must have permission from landowners prior to access.Source : p. 39 |
| MUs 8-1, 8-9, 8-10, 8-12 to 8-15, 8-22 to 8-26 | Apr 15 - May 15 | 1 | Bearded.Source : p. 68 |
| MUs 8-1, 8-9, 8-10, 8-12 to 8-15, 8-22 to 8-26 | Oct 1 - Oct 15 | 1 | Any Turkey. The aggregate regional bag limit is 2 and only one turkey may be taken in each of the spring and fall seasons.Source : p. 68 |
Alberta
2026 Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations · 2026 — tous les règlements →
Wild Turkey
📋 Wild turkey hunting is by special licence draw only (Wild Turkey Draw, p. 61). Hunters are asked to track days hunted per WMU for the harvest survey (p. 61). It is legal to hunt upland game birds and wild turkey with a single projectile (e.g. .22 rim fire or centre fire rifle), but illegal for migratory game birds (p. 62).
| Zone | Période | Limite de prise / tag | Remarques |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMUs 300-308, 400, 402 | ■ Ma1 - Ma31, 2027 | Daily limit: 1 (c); Possession limit: 1 (c) | (c) may harvest with a special licence only - Wild Turkey Draw. Refer to Prohibitions items 1, 11 and 12 of the Game Bird section (p. 31) for weapon and evidence of sex/species requirements.Source : p. 63 |
Manitoba
Manitoba Hunting Guide 2026 · 2026 (licence year April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027) — tous les règlements →
Wild Turkey
📋 Licences: Manitoba resident Wild Turkey $34.00; Manitoba resident (Youth) Wild Turkey $14.75. A landowner must purchase a Wild Turkey Licence to hunt wild turkey. Hunters may hunt in a party of two persons. Electronic calls are prohibited when hunting wild turkey; dogs may not be used by or accompany wild turkey hunters. Crossbow minimum 68 kg (150 lbs.) draw weight, broadhead 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) or greater; bow minimum 18.1 kg (40 lbs.). Tree stands/blinds for wild turkey can be placed up to 14 days before the season on Crown land and must be removed within 14 days of season close.
| Zone | Période | Limite de prise / tag | Remarques |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHAs 22, 23, 24, 25B, 27-35A and 36 (Manitoba Resident Youth Wild Turkey) | Spring: Apr. 11 – May 17; Fall: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 | One wild turkey with a visible beard (spring); One wild turkey (fall) | Only one wild turkey may be taken for the year. A youth who purchases a Youth Wild Turkey Licence cannot purchase a Regular Wild Turkey Licence.Source : p. 57 |
| GHAs 22, 23, 24, 25B, 27-35A and 36 (Manitoba Resident Wild Turkey) | Spring: Apr. 18 – May 17; Fall: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 | One wild turkey with a visible beard (spring); One wild turkey (fall) | There is no wild turkey hunting season for Canadian residents and non-Canadian residents. Both licences valid in both spring and fall seasons; only one wild turkey may be taken for the year.Source : p. 57 |
Ontario
2026 Ontario Hunting Regulations Summary · 2026-2027 — tous les règlements →
Wild Turkey
📋 Party hunting is not permitted for wild turkey; illegal to use live decoys or electronic calls; illegal to hunt wild turkey within 400 m of any place where bait has been deposited unless free of bait for at least 7 days (p. 83). Wild Turkey Tag plus Small Game Licence required (p. 83).
| Zone | Période | Limite de prise / tag | Remarques |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMUs 36, 42, 45, 46-50, 53-65, 66A, 67-82, 83A, 84-95 | April 25 to May 31 | One bearded turkey, per tag (maximum 2 spring Wild Turkey Tags per hunter; two bearded wild turkeys may not be taken on the same day) | Spring season - shotgun or bow; resident and non-resident. Spring hunting hours restricted to half an hour before sunrise to 7:00 p.m.Source : p. 82 |
| WMUs 59, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66A, 67-70, 72-78, 80-82, 84-87, 89-94 | October 13 to October 25 | One wild turkey (only 1 fall Wild Turkey Tag per hunter; may only harvest 1 turkey during the fall seasons) | Fall season - shotgun or bow; resident and non-resident.Source : p. 82 |
| WMUs 59, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66A, 67-70, 72-78, 80-82, 84-87, 89-94 | October 1 to October 31 | One wild turkey (combined with fall shotgun/bow season - 1 turkey total during the fall seasons) | Fall season - bow only; resident and non-resident.Source : p. 82 |
Nouveau-Brunswick
Hunt & Trap: Regulations Summary 2026-2027 (Hunt & Trap Book) · 2026-27 — tous les règlements →
Wild Turkey
📋 Wild turkey hunters may only hunt in the WMZ indicated on their licence. Shotguns gauge 10 to 28 inclusive with shot sizes #4 to #7; bow with draw weight of at least 10 kg (22 lbs); or crossbow with draw weight of at least 68 kg (150 lbs). May not use bait, traps, dogs, or organized drives. Hunting on Sundays during the wild turkey hunting season is prohibited. Hunter orange not required. Harvested turkeys must be tagged immediately (tag attached to leg), transported with beard attached, and the Mandatory Wild Turkey Hunter Harvest Report submitted by June 14. Licence expires May 22, 2027. Listed under the guide's 'Big Game' chapter.
| Zone | Période | Limite de prise / tag | Remarques |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMZ indicated on licence (quotas determined annually for each WMZ) | May 3 – 22, 2027 | 1 bearded wild turkey (male) | The wild turkey hunting season runs from the first Monday in May for 3 consecutive weeks; the 2027 wild turkey hunting season will run from May 3 to May 22. Resident hunters must enter the Resident Wild Turkey Draw (apply by close of regular business hours on February 26, 2027; must complete the department's online Wild Turkey Hunting course; be 12 years or older). Non-Resident licences allocated to qualified New Brunswick Outfitters and Guides by random draw. Only wild turkeys with a visible beard may be harvested.Source : p. 29 (details pp. 25-26) |