Virginia Turkey Hunting Season 2026
Recorded turkey windows for Virginia, including history and unverified dates.
Recorded dates, not hunting permission
0 of 1 recorded windows have date-review evidence. Other rows remain unverified. Historical records are retained and are not a current-season promise.
Check your current agency regulations, GMU or zone, hunt code, license and access restrictions before hunting. An agency link or successful publication fetch does not verify a row. Reviewed base dates do not cover every license-specific exception.
Virginia Turkey Season Calendar
Find all turkey hunting season dates for Virginia including archery, rifle, muzzleloader, and shotgun seasons for 2026.
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1 season for Virginia turkey hunting
Apr 11 - May 16, 2026
Unverified date record; agency review required. Spring season
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Important Note for Virginia
Virginia has earn-a-buck in some counties to manage deer population.
Virginia Turkey Hunting FAQ
Common questions about turkey hunting in Virginia
When is turkey season in Virginia?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2026-04-11 to 2026-05-16. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
When is turkey rifle/firearms season in Virginia?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2026-04-11 to 2026-05-16. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
Do I need a license to hunt turkey in Virginia?
Yes, you need a valid Virginia hunting license and any required turkey tags or permits. Check with the Virginia wildlife agency for current license requirements and fees.
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