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When is turkey season in Maine?

Maine's spring and fall turkey dates from Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW), whether the day you pick falls inside them, and when the next ones start.

Turkey Season Dates

Turkey season · Maine · Today. Today falls inside Maine's fall turkey dates, Sep 12 to Nov 7. Check your zone below, since seasons can have gaps.

Turkey season · Maine · Today

Inside the printed dates

Today falls inside Maine's fall turkey dates, Sep 12 to Nov 7. Check your zone below, since seasons can have gaps.

Each range runs from the earliest opener in any zone or weapon type to the latest close. It can include closed days, and your zone's dates sit inside it.

  • Fall 2026

    Sep 12 to Nov 7

    Covers: fall (youth day to general season close; WMDs 1, 2, 4, 5, 9 closed)

    "Youth Fall Wild Turkey Day | | September 12, 2026 | ... General Hunting Season | 15-17, 20-25 | September 14, 2026 | November 7, 2026"

  • Spring 2027

    Apr 30 to Jun 5

    Covers: spring (youth days to all-hunters close)

    "Youth Spring Wild Turkey Days | | April 30, 2027 | May 1, 2027 ... All Hunters | 7 and 9-29 | May 3, 2027 | June 5, 2027"

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW). Season dates, checked October 2026.

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A guide to the dates each state printed, not the regulations. Bag limits, permits, zones and weapon rules are in the state's own digest, which is the authority.

  • Each state's own dates, quoted
  • Spring and fall
  • When the next season opens

Hunting in Maine

33 outfitters, guides and lodges listed in Maine. Legal shooting hours in Maine today.

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Common questions

Turkey season questions

Spring 2027 runs Apr 30 to Jun 5. That spans the earliest opener to the latest close, and can include closed days. Maine's page says: "Youth Spring Wild Turkey Days | | April 30, 2027 | May 1, 2027 ... All Hunters | 7 and 9-29 | May 3, 2027 | June 5, 2027"

Yes. Fall 2026 runs Sep 12 to Nov 7. Maine's page says: "Youth Fall Wild Turkey Day | | September 12, 2026 | ... General Hunting Season | 15-17, 20-25 | September 14, 2026 | November 7, 2026"

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