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What's open to hunt in Missouri

In short

4 deer or turkey seasons are open in Missouri on Sunday, October 25, 2026: deer (statewide), turkey (statewide), turkey (Open Counties Only), deer (statewide).

Updated October 2026
Next opener
20 days
Firearms November Portion · Statewide opens Nov 14
Open todayDeer · StatewideTurkey · StatewideTurkey · Open Counties OnlyDeer · Statewide
License yearSep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027
Deer & turkey · Missouri · 2026-2027 license year
SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGWhitetail deerSTATEWIDEWhitetail deer · Statewide · Sep 15 – Nov 13, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes NOV 13Whitetail deer · Statewide · Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes OCT 25Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 14 – Nov 24, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 25 – Jan 15, 2027Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Dec 26 – Jan 5, 2027Whitetail deerOPEN COUNTIES ONLYWhitetail deer · Open Counties Only · Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026Whitetail deer · Open Counties Only · Dec 5 – Dec 13, 2026TurkeySTATEWIDETurkey · Statewide · Sep 15 – Nov 13, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes NOV 13Turkey · Statewide · Nov 25 – Jan 15, 2027Turkey · Statewide · Dec 26 – Jan 5, 2027Turkey · Statewide · Apr 11 – Apr 12, 2027Turkey · Statewide · Apr 20 – May 10, 2027TurkeyOPEN COUNTIES ONLYTurkey · Open Counties Only · Oct 1 – Oct 31, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes OCT 31TODAY OCT 25

Missouri season table·Missouri regulations·Always verify current dates with the state agency before you hunt.

Hunting in Missouri, answered

What deer and turkey seasons are open in Missouri today?

4 deer or turkey seasons are open in Missouri on Sunday, October 25, 2026: deer (statewide), turkey (statewide), turkey (Open Counties Only), deer (statewide).

When is the next hunting season opener in Missouri?

Firearms November Portion (Statewide) opens in 20 days, on Saturday, November 14.