What is a tom turkey? In other words, a tom turkey refers to a bearded turkey, and it will not be dependent on the sex of the bird. What are the shooting hours? You can hunt turkey from one-half hour before the official sunrise, and you can continue hunting until the official sunset. In general, roost shooting …show more content…
For example, you can't hunt or take turkeys within 100 yards of bait. Baiting involves using shucked corn, wheat, grain or other feed that will lure in turkeys. You can take turkeys that are standing over a crop, properly shucked field or grain crop. Nevertheless, it has to be the result of a normal agricultural operation. In archery, the limit for taking turkey is one turkey per season of either sex. In the fall season, you can take one turkey regardless of the method.
What are the rules for youth spring turkey? The season will be open to people younger than 18, but a person under the age of 18 must have an adult with them. Under Oklahoma state law, the adult cannot hunt or possess archery equipment or firearms. A resident youth who is under the age of 16 does not need a hunting license, but they must carry a turkey license, or they will have to carry proof that they are exempt. For residents who are 16 and 17 years old, they need both a hunting license, and they need a turkey license.
Wenever you are hunting on state land, always know that the seasons will vary based on special area regulations. The limit for the youth seasons combined is one turkey, and if a youth does not take a turkey during the spring youth season, they can use it during the normal spring turkey