• Missouri Hunting Seasons

    Hunting Seasons for Missouri.

    Resident Permits

    Fee

    Heritage Card $ 2.00
    Resident Hunting and Fishing* $19.00
    Resident Fishing $12.00
    White River Border Lakes (Missouri & Arkansas residents only) $10.00
    Daily Fishing Per day $5.50
    Trout $7.00
    Resident Small Game Hunting* $10.00
    Resident Trapping $10.00
    Daily Small Game Hunting* Per day $11.00
    Migratory Bird Hunting* $6.00
    Spring Resident Turkey Hunting* $17.00
    Fall Resident Firearm Turkey Hunting* 1
    For 2 turkey during the fall firearms season
    $13.00
    Youth Deer & Turkey Hunting* $17.00
    Resident Archer's Hunting
    For 2 deer and 2 turkey during the archery deer and turkey hunting season, for small game during prescribed seasons and to sell furbearers taken by hunting
    $19.00
    Resident Archery Antlerless Deer Hunting2
    For 1 antlerless deer during archery deer hunting season in select counties
    $7.00
    Resident Firearms Antlerless Deer* 1,2
    For 1 antlerless deer during the firearms deer hunting season in selected counties
    $7.00
    Resident Firearms Any Deer Hunting* 1
    For 1 deer of either sex statewide during the firearms deer hunting season
    $17.00
    Resident Managed Deer Hunting* 1,3
    For deer during a prescribed managed hunt. Valid for the number of deer allowed.
    $17.00

    Non-Resident Permits4

    Fee

    Spring Non-Resident Turkey Hunting* $145.00
    Fall Non-Resident Firearm Turkey Hunting* 1
    For 2 turkey during the fall firearms turkey hunting season
    $95.00
    Non-Resident Small Game Hunting* $65.00
    Non-Resident Furbearer Hunting & Trapping* $80.00
    Non-Resident Fishing $35.00
    Non-Resident Firearms Any Deer Hunting*1 (OK, KS, IA, IL residents must pay an additional $25 fee)
    For 1 deer of either sex statewide during the firearms deer hunting season
    $145.00
    Non-Resident Firearms Antlerless Deer*1,2
    For 1 anterless deer during the firearms deer hunting season in selected counties. A Nonresident Firearms Any-Deer Hunting Permit is required as a prerequisite to this permit.
    $7.00
    Non-Resident Archer's Hunting
    For 2 deer and 2 turkey during the archery deer and turkey hunting season, and for small game, except furbearers, during prescribed seasons
    $120.00
    Non-Resident Archery Antlerless Deer Hunting7
    For 1 antlerless deer during archery deer hunting season in select counties
    $7.00
    Non-Resident Managed Deer Hunting*1,3 (OK, KS, IA, IL residents must pay an additional $25 fee)
    For deer during a prescribed managed hunt. Valid for the number of deer allowed.
    $145.00
    Antlerless-Only Archery Deer $7.00

    Resident Landowner Permits8

    Fee

    Resident Landowner Fall Firearms Turkey Hunting
    For 2 turkey during the fall firearms turkey hunting season
    no-cost
    Resident Landowner Firearms Any-Deer Hunting
    For 1 deer of either sex statewide during the firearms deer hunting season
    no-cost
    Resident Landowner Firearms Antlerless Deer Hunting
    For 1 antlerless deer during the firearms deer hunting season in selected counties
    no-cost
    Resident Landowner Archer's Hunting
    For 2 deer and 2 turkey during the archery deer and turkey hunting season, and for small game, except furbearers, during prescribed seasons
    no-cost
    Resident Landowner Archery Antlerless Deer Hunting
    For 1 antlerless deer during archery deer hunting season in selected counties
    no-cost

    Non-Resident Landowner Permits4,6,8

    Fee

    Non-resident landowner firearms, anydeer hunting permit*1
    For 1 deer of either sex statewide during the firearms deer hunting season
    $75
    Non-resident landowner firearms, spring turkey hunt* $75
    Non-resident landowner firearms, fall turkey hunt*1
    For 2 turkey during the fall firearms turkey hunting season
    $50
    Non-resident landowner archery
    For 2 deer and 2 turkey during the archery deer and turkey hunting season, for small game, except furbearers, during prescribed seasons
    $75

    Notes

    1 A person under age 11 may not purchase regular firearms deer or turkey hunting permits.
    2 May be purchased in any number.
    3 Application required; participation awarded through random drawing.
    4 All nonresidents must purchase nonresident permits to hunt deer or turkey in Missouri.
    5 Resident of Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma must pay a $25 surcharge for this firearms deer hunting permit.
    6 Application required.
    7 May be purchased in any number by anyone holding a Nonresident Archer's Hunting Permit.
    8 All landowner permits are valid only on qualifying property.

    Note on Youth Hunting Permits

    Only for youth ages 6 through 15 who will be hunting under direct supervision of an adult who has passed a hunter safety course and possesses the required deer or turkey hunting permit.

    * Persons Born on or after 1-1-67 must provide a photocopy of hunter education certification before any firearm permit will be issued.

    2005 Missouri Hunting / Fishing Seasons
    Hunting Seasons
    SeasonOpen DateClose DateComments
    Coyote May 10, 2004 Mar 31, 2005 See Wildlife Code
    Squirrel May 28, 2005 Feb 15, 2006 Limits: 6 bag, 12 possession
    Rabbit Oct 1, 2005 Feb 15, 2006 6 bag limit, 12 possession limit (only 2 swamp rabbits)
    Ruffed Grouse Oct 15, 2004 Jan 15, 2005 Bag limit: 2 daily, 4 possession (see Wildlife Code)
    Pheasants Northern zone Nov 1, 2004 Jan 15, 2005 See Wildlife Code
    Quail Nov 1, 2004 Jan 15, 2005 Bag limit: 8 daily, 16 possession
    Crow Nov 1, 2004 Mar 3, 2005 No limit
    Furbearers Nov 15, 2004 Feb 15, 2005 no limit
    Deer Archery Nov 24, 2004 Jan 15, 2005 See Wildlife Code
    Turkey Archery Nov 24, 2004 Jan 15, 2005 See Regulations
    Turkey Spring Apr 18, 2005 May 8, 2005 Permits and regulations available in March
    Groundhog May 9, 2005 Dec 15, 2005

    Fishing Seasons
    SeasonOpen DateClose DateComments
    Black Bass (impoundments) Open all year; Open all year; Open all year; Bag limit: 6 daily, 12 possession (see Wildlife Code)
    Trout Management Areas Open all year; Open all year; Open all year; (See Wildlife Code)
    Black Bass (streams, specified zone) May 22, 2004 Feb 28, 2005 Bag limit: 6 daily, 12 possession (see Wildlife Code)
    Nongame Fish Stream Gigging Sep 15, 2004 Jan 31, 2005 (see Wildlife Code)
    Trout Parks (No Creel) Nov 12, 2004 Feb 13, 2005 Friday through Sunday, Catch and Release only
    Bullfrog and Green Frog (sunset) Jun 30, 2005 Oct 31, 2005 Bag limit: 8 daily, 16 possession

    Trapping Seasons
    SeasonOpen DateClose DateComments
    Beaver Nov 15, 2004 Mar 31, 2005 No limit
    Furbearers Nov 15, 2004 Feb 15, 2005 No limit
    Otters and Muskrats Nov 15, 2004 End date varies; See Wildlife Code

    Originally posted by: Daniel Lowery

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