The season for the Kansas turkey hunt runs from October to December. It's always wise to plan your trip in advance to make sure that you have all of the correct licenses and junk taking care because the turkey hunt is one of the most affordable of the different animal hunts as it costs on average around $275 per day - which means there are a lot of hunters going after the same tags and spots.

This amount usually includes one Tom and may include decoys, calling and lodging. You will be required by most outfitters to pay a 50% deposit to book your hunting days. These deposits are most times non-refundable so keep that in mind when booking your hunting days. Ask your outfitter for what their payment options are.

Prior to going on your Kansas turkey hunt you will be required to obtain a Kansas hunting license. You will not be able to hunt unless you have this license as well as a Kansas turkey hunting tag. These must be prepared prior to arriving at your destination as you will not be able to obtain them there.

Depending on which outfitter you choose you can get a discounted price if you book a package for a three day Kansas turkey hunt. The turkey’s that are hunted are usually the Eastern turkey species or the Rio Grande. You can choose to hunt using a shotgun or with a bow and arrow. You will be able to start shooting half an hour before sunrise until sunset.

You can book your Kansas turkey hunt for the archery season from April 1^st to April 12^th of this year. For the Regular season you can book between April 3^rd and May 31^st and for the Youth and Disabled Season you can get your booking in between April 1^st and 12^th.

If you will be going on a turkey hunt in kansas for the first time it is important to know which equipment is legal to use. These are long recurve or compound bows, muzzleloading shotguns that are 20 gauge or higher. It is also legal for you to use shot sizes 2 to 9. If you are planning on using a crossbow these are only legal during the spring season of April 13^th to May 31^st.

This pretty much sums up the information that you need to know for your Kansas turkey hunt. Once you decide which outfitter or guide you will choose you can ask them any other questions that you may have. They will be able to answer your specific questions about their services. Once you have gotten all the necessary information you can go ahead and book your dates for your Kansas turkey hunt. Do it fast before slots fill up!

Seeya in the field!