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When is turkey season in Montana?

Montana's spring and fall turkey dates from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, whether the day you pick falls inside them, and when the next ones start.

Turkey Season Dates

Turkey season · Montana · Today. Today falls inside Montana's fall turkey dates, Sep 1 to Jan 1, 2027. Check your zone below, since seasons can have gaps.

Turkey season · Montana · Today

Inside the printed dates

Today falls inside Montana's fall turkey dates, Sep 1 to Jan 1, 2027. 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.

  • Spring 2026

    Apr 15 to May 31 · passed

    Covers: spring

    "Turkey 2026 SEASON Spring: April 15- May 31"
  • Fall 2026-27

    Sep 1 to Jan 1, 2027

    Covers: fall

    "Turkey 2026 SEASON ... Fall: Sept. 1 - Jan. 1"

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. 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 Montana

35 outfitters, guides and lodges listed in Montana. Legal shooting hours in Montana today.

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Common questions

Turkey season questions

Spring 2026 ran Apr 15 to May 31. That spans the earliest opener to the latest close, and can include closed days. Montana's page says: "Turkey 2026 SEASON Spring: April 15- May 31"

Yes. Fall 2026-27 runs Sep 1 to Jan 1, 2027. Montana's page says: "Turkey 2026 SEASON ... Fall: Sept. 1 - Jan. 1"