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Nonresident Nebraska turkey permits sold out

BY Jerry Kane ON Jan 25, 2024

Wildlife News

No more 2024 Nebraska spring turkey hunting permits are available to nonresidents. The quota of 10,000 permits has sold out, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

Permits were available for purchase by nonresidents beginning Jan. 8, 2024. The last permit of the quota was purchased Jan. 25.

This is the second year for the 10,000-permit quota for nonresidents. In 2023 the permit sold out on March 24.

The fall turkey season permits will go on sale Aug. 12 at 1 p.m. Central time.

For more information on turkey hunting, read the 2024 Turkey Guide at OutdoorNebraska.gov.

About Jerry Kane

Jerry Kane is the news manager with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. He can be contacted at jerry.kane@nebraska.gov or 402-471-5008.

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