TURKEY HARVEST SUMMARY

Spring Turkey
Opening Day

April 22, 2002

REGION

ACCIDENTS

HUNTING
PRESSURE

HARVEST

HIGH
COUNTIES

F

NF

Adults

Juveniles

Total

NORTHEAST

0

0

Moderate

1106(85%)
(down 124)

200(15%)
(down 16)

1306

Macon.............141
Adair...............125
Lincoln............104

NORTHWEST

0

1

Light-Moderate

984(83%)
(down 51)

199(17%)
(up 17)

1183

Carroll.............114
Caldwell............93
Chariton............86

ST. LOUIS

0

0

Light

182(76%)
(down 14)

58(24%)
same

240

Jefferson...........136
St. Charles..........72
St. Louis............32

CENTRAL

0

0

Light-Moderate

788(75%)
same

257(25%)
(up 53)

1045

Montgomery......147
Callaway..........133
Boone..............119

KANSAS CITY

0

0

Moderate

187(79%)
(up 14)

50(21%)
(up 12)

237

Jackson..............72
Clay..................67
Cass..................64

EAST

CENTRAL

0

0

Moderate

843(69%)
(up 144)

377(31%)
(up 97)

1220

Franklin............204
Osage..............166
Maries/Phelps....154

WEST

CENTRAL

0

1

Light-Moderate

1099(78%)
(up195)

316(22%)
(up 52)

1415

Laclede............177
St. Clair............171
Henry..............123

SOUTHEAST

0

0

Moderate

808(74%)
(up 326)

291(26%)
(up 30)

1099

Ste. Genevieve...165
St. Francois.......162
Bollinger..........145

OZARK

0

1

Moderate

613(72%)
(up 258)

236(28%)
(up 96)

849

Texas...............205
Howell.............138
Wright...............99

SOUTHWEST

0

0

Light-Moderate

617(68%)
(up 96)

293(32%)
(up 100)

910

Cedar...............135
Webster............113
Polk/Greene........96

>2002 TOTAL =

0

3

Light-Moderate

7227(76%)
(up 844)

2277(24%)
(up 441)

9504

Texas..............205
Franklin..........204
Laclede............177

>2001 TOTAL =

0

1

Light-Moderate

6383(78%)
(down 1009)

1836(22%)
(up 125)

8219
(down 884)

Franklin............239
Macon.............160
Jefferson...........153

* Record Harvest = 2002 - 9,504 birds