Minnesota DNR reports record breaking Spring Turkey Harvest 

The 2024 Minnesota Wild Turkey Spring hunting season wrapped up on May 31 and the DNR has reported a record breaking harvest. DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden breaks down this year’s harvest. 

Despite this record harvest Baden expects the turkey population to carry into next year, and offer another good year for turkey hunting. 

The Minnesota Wild Turkey Spring Season starts with the Youth Season on April 17, and runs through May 31. A fall turkey season is also offered from September 28 through October 27.