Spring Turkey Managed Hunts (Feb. 1-28)
Spring Turkey Managed Hunt Results (March 15)
Bear Permit Application (May 1-31)
Elk Permit Application (May 1-31)
Elk/Bear Permit Draw Results (July 1)
Register Managed Dove Hunt Columbia Bottom CA (July 1-31)
Managed Deer Hunt Application (July 1-31)
Upper Mississippi Blind Re-Draw (July 7-20)
Managed Deer Hunt Results (Aug. 15)
Pre-Season Waterfowl Draw (Sep. 1-18)
Pre-Season Waterfowl Draw Results (Oct. 1)
In-Season Waterfowl Draw (Oct. 12 - Jan. 17)
MDC created the Missouri Outdoor Recreational Access Program (MRAP) to increase outdoor recreational opportunities on private land. Under this program, MDC provides annual incentive payments to private landowners who open their land for public recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Get valuable information to improve habitat on your property.
Rather than travel to an MDC location, consider the following online options.
Buy permits online and apply for landowner permits online.
Buy permits
Take the skills portion online, or Missouri residents 16 years of age and older can complete the entire program online.
Attend a variety of programs virtually from the comfort of your home.
Find an event
The Conservation Commission offers live streaming of all commission meetings to make it easier to learn about key conservation topics.
Watch a meeting
Purchase for-sale publications and the natural events calendar.
Visit the nature shop
Subscribe to receive the Missouri Conservationist and Xplor magazines in your mailbox or via email.
Talk with a conservation agent, biologist, forester, or other public contact.
Search for contacts by county
Xplor reconnects kids to nature and helps them find adventure in their own backyard. Free to residents of Missouri.
A monthly publication about conservation in Missouri. Started in 1938, the printed magazine is free to residents of Missouri.
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