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Spring turkey 2027

Michigan turkey hunting

Eastern

Draw + over the counter
Nonresident tags
Draw + over the counter
Nonresident cost
$166.00
For the season
Subspecies
Eastern
Next deadline
None
Dates not announced yet

How nonresidents hunt turkey in Michigan

Nonresidents can enter the spring drawing ($5) or skip it and buy the guaranteed statewide Hunt 0234 license.

2027 application dates not yet announced.

Quick answers

Can nonresidents hunt spring turkey in Michigan?
Yes. Nonresidents can enter the spring drawing ($5) or skip it and buy the guaranteed statewide Hunt 0234 license.
How much is a nonresident turkey license in Michigan?
The cheapest legal combination for the season is $166.00: Spring Turkey License (nonresident) ($15.00) and Nonresident Base License ($151.00).
When is the Michigan spring turkey season?
2027 application dates not yet announced.
Do I have to apply for a Michigan turkey tag?
Spring Turkey Drawing: 2027 dates not announced yet.
What turkeys live in Michigan?
Eastern.

What a nonresident needs to buy

Spring Turkey License (nonresident)
Source · checked Sep 28, 2026 ·

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Spring Turkey License (nonresident)

$15.00
Hunting license: choose one
Source · checked Sep 23, 2026 ·

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Nonresident Base License

$151.00
Total for the season
Annual or season licenses
$166.00

Draws & applications

  • TBA
    turkey · Open to nonresidents

    Spring Turkey Drawing

    Application dates not announced yet

    2027 dates not announced; the 2026 application period was January 1 – February 1.

How to apply

Buy one $5 application for a specific turkey management unit and season, or skip the drawing and buy Hunt 0234 over the counter.

Source · checked Sep 28, 2026 ·

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Spring Turkey Drawing

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Official sources
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