TURKEY HARVEST SUMMARY

SPRING TURKEY
First Week

April 22-28, 2002

REGION

ACCIDENTS

HUNTING
PRESSURE

HARVEST

HIGH
COUNTIES

F

NF

Adults

Juveniles

Total

NORTHEAST

0

0

Moderate

3,255 (83%)
Down 887

672 (17%)
Down 196

3,927
Down 1,083

Macon.....................435
Adair.....................373
Clark.......................304

NORTHWEST

0

1

Moderate

2,937 (82%)
Down 488

647 (18%)
Down 42

3,584
Down 530

Carroll....................355
Caldwell..................282
Chariton...................272

ST. LOUIS

0

0

Light/Moderate

524 (73%)
Up 29

194 (27%)
Up 29

718
Up 58

Jefferson..................404
St Charles................215
St Louis....................99

CENTRAL

0

0

Light/Moderate

2,014 (75%)
Down 471

684 (25%)
Down 78

2,698
Down 549

Montgomery.............400
Boone......................327
Callaway.................307

KANSAS CITY

0

0

Moderate

495 (76%)
Down 41

158 (24%)
Down 1

653
Down 42

Clay.......................206
Jackson...................197
Cass.......................140

EAST
CENTRAL

0

1

Moderate

2,430 (69%)
Down 38

1,108 (31%)
Up 153

3,538
Up 115

Franklin.....................569
Phelps.....................504
Pulaski.......................499

WEST
CENTRAL

0

1

Moderate

3,307 (74%)
Up 207

1,164 (26%)
Up 104

4,471
Up 311

Laclede....................549
St Clair....................497
Benton....................442

SOUTHEAST

0

1

Moderate

2,043 (71%)
Up 438

841 (29%)
Down 122

2,884
Up 316

St Francois................407
Ste Genevieve............387
Perry......................364

OZARK

0

2

Moderate

1,890 (72%)
Up 362

748 (28%)
Down 147

2,638
Up 215

Texas......................673
Howell.....................492
Wright....................270

SOUTHWEST

0

0

Moderate

1,945 (69%)
Up 160

887 (31%)
Up 96

2,832
Up 256

Cedar........................411
Webster...................380
Polk.......................341

2002 TOTAL =

0

6

Moderate

20,840 (75%)
Down 729

7,103 (25%)
Down 204

27,943
Down 933

Texas.....................673
Franklin...............569
Laclede................549

2001 =

0

7

Light-Moderate

21,569 (75%)
Down 2,835

7,307 (25%)
Up 1,271

28,876
Down 1,564

Franklin..................647
Texas....................592
Macon...................555

*Record Harvest = 2000 - 30,440 birds