URGENT UPDATE: The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has just announced that starting December 16, 2025, residents can apply for limited-entry turkey hunting permits for spring 2026. This announcement is crucial for avid hunters looking to plan ahead for their spring pursuits.
While the application period will open too late for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner, it presents a golden opportunity for hunters eager to secure their permits for the upcoming spring season. The DWR emphasizes that early planning is key to a successful turkey hunt, making this announcement timely for outdoor enthusiasts.
Applications will be available online, allowing hunters to easily access necessary information and submit their requests efficiently. The limited-entry system is designed to ensure sustainable turkey populations while providing ample opportunity for hunters.
The DWR encourages all interested applicants to review the specific requirements and prepare their applications ahead of the opening date. This proactive approach not only helps in securing a permit but also contributes to responsible hunting practices.
What’s Next? As December 16 approaches, hunters are urged to stay informed about updates from the DWR, including possible changes in regulations or additional opportunities. The DWR will provide further details as the date nears, ensuring everyone is well-prepared.
This announcement is part of Utah’s ongoing efforts to promote wildlife conservation while supporting the hunting community. As the spring season approaches, hunters are reminded to engage with local conservation efforts and enjoy the great outdoors responsibly.
Stay tuned for more updates as the season unfolds!
