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Regulations Updated Jan 29, 2026

North Carolina Wild Turkey Bag Limits

Complete bag limit guide for wild turkey in North Carolina.

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North Carolina Wild Turkey Bag Limits

Complete bag limit information for wild turkey in North Carolina. Find daily limits, possession limits, and special regulations.

Daily: 1 Season: 2 per year

Wild Turkey

Upland Birds

North Carolina bag limits and regulations

Daily Limit

1

per day

Possession Limit

-

at any time

Season Limit

2 per year

per season

Important Notes for Wild Turkey

Bearded birds only

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North Carolina Wild Turkey FAQ

Common questions about wild turkey bag limits in North Carolina

What are the wild turkey limits in North Carolina?

North Carolina wild turkey: daily 1, season 2 per year. Bearded birds only

Are there North Carolina wild turkey rules beyond the headline numbers?

Bearded birds only

What North Carolina-wide rules apply when hunting wild turkey?

North Carolina has diverse hunting from coastal waterfowl to mountain bear and grouse.

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North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

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