The following table contains harvest totals for
wild turkey hunting in
Missouri. The 2005 season marked the first full year of Self Checking
for turkey and deer hunters in Missouri.
During the 2004 fall seasons land owners and turkey hunters had the option of using Self Check.
Missouri
Year
Totals
1997
33,044
1998¹
48,323
1999
50,338
2000
56,841
2001*
57,832
2002
57,034
2003
58,421
2004
60,151
2005
57,692
2006
54,712
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
¹ First year of 3 week season
(previously 2 weeks)
* First year of youth season