Kansas Turkey Hunting

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Turkey Permits & Tags

2014 SPRING TURKEY
NEW FOR 2014: NEW REDUCED FEE FOR YOUTH (15 and younger)
Resident Youth Spring Turkey Permit (1 bird): $7.50
Resident Youth Game Tag $7.50
Resident Youth Spring Turkey Combo (2 birds): $12.50
Nonresident Youth Spring Turkey Permit (1 bird): $12.50
Nonresident Youth Game Tag: $12.50
Nonresident Youth Spring Turkey Combo (2 birds): $22.50
SPRING TURKEY UNIT MAP

2014 SPRING TURKEY SEASON DATES:

ARCHERY, YOUTH/DISABLED SEASONS: APRIL 1- 8, 2014
FIREARMS SEASON: APRIL 9- MAY 31, 2014
In addition to your turkey permit and tag, you MUST have a Kansas hunting license, unless exempt by Kansas Law.

Kansas youth (15 and under) may purchase a spring turkey permit valid statewide for $7.50

Any resident or nonresident hunter may purchase a turkey permit valid in units 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6. A turkey permit is valid for one bearded turkey.

Any hunter with a spring turkey permit is eligible to purchase one (1) spring turkey game tag valid only in units 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6. A spring turkey game tag is valid for one bearded turkey.

Spring turkey permits and game tags may be purchased online or at any vendor location from January 13 through May 30, 2014.

SPRING TURKEY COMBO FEES:
Any resident or nonresident may purchase a Spring Turkey Permit/Game Tag Combo and save $. The combo includes a permit and game tag valid in units 1,2,3,5 and 6. The combo must be purchased by March 31, 2014.

General Resident Combo (2 birds): $27.50
Landowner/Tenant Combo (2 birds): $17.50
Resident Youth Combo (2 birds): $12.50
Nonresident Youth Combo (2 birds): $22.50
Nonresident Combo (2 birds): $47.50
Spring Turkey Fees (after March 31)

Resident Permit: $22.50
Landowner/Tenant Permit: $12.50
Resident Youth Permit: $7.50
Resident Turkey Game Tag: $12.50
Resident Youth Game Tag: $7.50
Nonresident Permit: $32.50
Nonresident Turkey Game Tag: $22.50
Nonresident Youth Permit: $12.50
Nonresident Youth Game Tag: $12.50
UNIT 4 SPRING TURKEY PERMITS (Kansas Residents ONLY)
(ARCHERY or FIREARMS) - By Drawing only
Deadline to apply for Unit 4 is Feb. 14, 2014
SPRING TURKEY UNIT MAP

A UNIT 4 DRAW PERMIT WILL ALSO BE VALID IN THE ADJACENT UNITS 1, 2 AND 5.

There will be no paper applications or mail in forms for 2014. All draw applications will need to be submitted thru the online application process or call 620-672-0728 to apply.

Unit 4 Spring Turkey applications accepted online from January 13 through February 14, 2014.

A total of 500 Spring Turkey Permits are available for Unit 4. Unit 4 applicants will have the opportunity to apply for a unit 4 permit and a game tag (valid for units 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6) at the reduced COMBO price.

Kansas youth (15 and under) may purchase a spring turkey permit valid statewide over the counter or online and will not need to enter the Unit 4 draw.

UNIT 4 SPRING TURKEY APPLICATION FEES:
Unit 4 Resident General Application: $27.50
Unit 4 Resident Landowner/Tenant Application: $17.50
Unit 4 Resident General Combo Permit/Game Tag Application: $32.50
Unit 4 Resident Landowner/Tenant Combo Permit/Game Tag Application: $22.50
Unit 4 Preference Point only: $6.50
There is a $6.50 nonrefundable application fee. Unsuccessful applicants will receive a refund check and be issued a preference point. If you do not want to apply for a permit and want to purchase a preference point only, you may do so online by selecting Spring Turkey Preference Point Application. Only one point may be obtained per year.

Group Hunt Application instructions:

The Group Hunt application is to accommodate those who do not want to draw unless their hunting partners draw also. Applicants must apply for the same unit. Do not mix General and Landowner/Tenant applications as group hunts; all must qualify for the same class. You must qualify for the LO/T in the unit applying for. LO/T permit allows you to hunt anywhere in the unit specified on the permit. LO/T will be awarded 50% of permits allotted for the Unit 4 computer draw. Noncompliance will result in the applications being processed as single applications without Group Hunts status. To apply online you must have group leader’s KDWP customer number to join the group. You will need to scroll down to "Limited Draw Applications" on the right. Fill in all blanks, and make sure you add same information on all Group Hunts applications.

Second Turkey Game Tags: Any individual who has purchased a Spring Turkey Permit is eligible for one second Turkey Game Tag. Spring Game Tags are valid for Units 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 ONLY. Individuals who possess a Spring Turkey Permit and Turkey Game Tag may harvest both turkeys the same day to obtain their Bag Limit .

2014 Spring Turkey Regulation Summary


2014 FALL TURKEY
NEW FOR 2014:
NEW REDUCED FEE FOR YOUTH (15 AND YOUNGER)

SECOND TURKEY GAME TAG VALID IN UNIT 2 ONLY

FALL TURKEY FEES:
General Resident Permit $22.50

Landowner/Tenant Permit $12.50

Resident Youth Permit $7.50

Resident Turkey Game Tag $12.50

Nonresident Youth Permit $12.50

Nonresident Permit $32.50

Nonresident Turkey Game Tag $22.50

In addition to your turkey permit, you MUST have a Kansas hunting license, unless exempt by Kansas Law.

2014 Fall Turkey Season Dates:
Archery/Shotgun Season: Oct. 1 - Dec. 2 and Dec. 15, 2014 - Jan. 31, 2015.
A Fall Turkey permit is valid in the five open Units (1, 2, 3, 5, and 6). Unit 4 is closed for fall turkey hunting. Hunters may hunt only within the management unit printed on his or her permit.

Fall Turkey Game Tags: Any individual with a fall turkey permit may purchase as many as three turkey game tags valid in Unit 2 ONLY.

Fall turkey permits and game tags may be purchased online or at any vendor location from August 1 thru January 30, 2015.

2013 Deer and Fall Turkey Regulations