Turkey General Any Weapon Season

Unit 12
Unlimited Tags

4/12/2008 - 4/14/2008

Species
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Bearded Tom Wild Turkey
Bearded turkeys only (Toms).
Short-Range Weapons
Muzzleloader, Archery, Crossbow, Shotgun or Handgun.

Daily Bag Limit 1 Bearded Turkey Spring, 1 Either Sex Fall, No more than 2 Turkeys per season (fall or spring) and a Total Harvest of no more than 3 per calendar year

Restrictions
  • Youth Hunt. All licensed hunters 15 years old or younger on April 15th of the hunt year may participate in this hunt.

The daily bag limit is one bearded turkey per day in the spring and one turkey (either sex) per day in the fall, except in Units 1, 2, 3 and 5 where 5 turkeys (either sex) may be taken in a day during fall seasons. No more than 2 bearded turkeys may be taken per spring. A hunter may harvest as many turkeys as they have legal tags for during the year.

Unit 12
All of Unit 12. Area Size: 760,646 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 12

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Season Unit Harvest Hunters Days/Hunter Birds/Day Days/Bird
2013 Spring 12 0 11 1 0
2012 Spring 12 42 63 2.1 0.3 3.2
2011 Fall 12
2011 Spring 12 15 18 3.1 0.3 3.7
2010 Fall 12 0 13 3.4 0
2010 Spring 12 28 106 2.2 0.1 8.5
2009 Fall 12
2009 Spring 12 14 81 2.7 0.1 15.8
2008 Fall 12 0 13 1.2 0
2008 Spring 12 25 77 4.1 0.1 12.6
2007 Fall 12 28 144 2.2 0.1 11.3
2007 Spring 12 28 144 2.2 0.1 11.3
2006 Fall 12 13 13 1 1 1
2006 Spring 12 24 110 3 0.1 13.5
2005 Fall 12 13 13 2 0.5 2
2005 Spring 12 36 87 1.9 0.2 4.6
2004 12 36
2003 12 43 125
2002 12 34
2001 12 48
2000 12 22
1999 12 101
1998 12 42
1997 12 13
1996 12 22
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Turkey - General Tag
  • Adult Turkey - Extra Tag*
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Turkey Tag
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Turkey Tag
  • Adult Turkey - General Tag
  • Adult Turkey - Extra Tag*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 94.48 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 718,660 acres   94.5%
Graph illustrating 5.25 percent Private 39,937 acres   5.3%
Graph illustrating 0.2 percent Other 1,495 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.02 percent State of Idaho 159 acres   0%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.