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FLORIDA HUNTING
Spring Turkey Season
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Spring
Turkey Season: (WMAs can
differ)
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South Zone March 3 - April 8.
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Central Zone March 17 - April 22.
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Northwest Zone March 17 - April 22
(except Holmes County where the season is March
17-19).
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Legal to Take: Bearded turkeys or
gobblers.
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Shooting Hours: One-half hour
before sunrise to sunset. On WMAs, wildlife and
environmental areas and public use areas, shooting hours
are one-half hour before sunrise to 1 p.m.
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Daily Bag and
Possession Limits:
Daily limit one, season and possession limit two (except
in Holmes County - season limit one).
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Hunting Methods: All legal
firearms including bows, muzzleloading guns, crossbows
and handguns may be used. Decoys also may be used.
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Prohibitions:
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Hunting turkeys in Holmes County
after March 19.
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Hunting turkeys with dogs.
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Shooting turkeys while they are on
the roost.
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Taking turkeys over baited areas.
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Taking turkeys when hunter is within
100 yards of a game-feeding station.
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Using centerfire, semi-automatic
rifles having magazine capacities of more than five
rounds.
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Fully automatic or silencer-equipped
firearms.
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