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When is turkey season in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island's spring and fall turkey dates from Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Division of Fish and Wildlife, whether the day you pick falls inside them, and when the next ones start.

Turkey Season Dates

Turkey season · Rhode Island · Today. No turkey dates we have read cover Rhode Island today. The earliest spring opener is Apr 19, 2027, in 164 days.

Turkey season · Rhode Island · Today

Between seasons

No turkey dates we have read cover Rhode Island today. The earliest spring opener is Apr 19, 2027, in 164 days.

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

    Oct 1 to Oct 31 · passed

    Covers: fall archery

    "Fall Archery | October 1–31"
  • Spring 2027

    Apr 19 to May 23

    Covers: spring (youth season to spring season close)

    "Youth | April 19–25, 2027 | Paraplegic | April 24–25, 2027 | Spring | April 29–May 23, 2027"

Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Division of Fish and Wildlife. 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 Rhode Island

16 outfitters, guides and lodges listed in Rhode Island. Legal shooting hours in Rhode Island today.

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Common questions

Turkey season questions

Spring 2027 runs Apr 19 to May 23. That spans the earliest opener to the latest close, and can include closed days. Rhode Island's page says: "Youth | April 19–25, 2027 | Paraplegic | April 24–25, 2027 | Spring | April 29–May 23, 2027"

Yes. Fall 2026 ran Oct 1 to Oct 31. Rhode Island's page says: "Fall Archery | October 1–31"