Spring
Turkey Hunting
The resurgence of the wild turkey in Missouri during the past 45 years has rekindled interest in this splendid bird. Take this opportunity to learn about wild turkeys, how you can enjoy turkey hunting and perhaps improve your chances of bagging a turkey. The season begins April 19. Youth season is April 10-11.
Waterfowl
Hunting in Missouri
Get information on upcoming waterfowl seasons as well as information on habitat in Missouri. Find out about the waterfowl reservation system and apply or check to see if you have been drawn.
Trapping
in Missouri
Careful regulation of trapping and the use of trapping as a tool for research and management enables the Missouri Department of Conservation to successfully manage Missouri's wildlife in a manner that is safe, wise and humane. Explore this area to find out about trapping in the state.
Browse by Subject
- Seasons and regulations
- Find out about specific seasons and hunting regulations
- Furbearers
- Information on Missouri's common furbearing animals
- Deer
- Look up deer hunting regulations and reports
- Turkey
- Find information about turkey hunting regulations and practices
- Waterfowl
- Section detailing waterfowl hunting and seasons
- Other game
- Information on other small game hunting
