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2025 NWTF Spring Hunt Guide

The guide compiles spring hunting season information from across the country.

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The mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation is the

conservation of the wild turkey

and the preservation of our hunting heritage.

Our Mission & Plan
The Lifestyle Hub: Engage, Entertain and Educate
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    Turkey Hunting

    Hunting Pressured Turkeys in May

    May 08, 2025

    ○ 2 min

  • Press Releases

    Local Pennsylvania NWTF Chapter Hosts Mentored Hunt, JAKES Event and Pennsylvania Youth Hunt of a Lifetime

    May 08, 2025

    ○ 3 min

  • General Outdoors

    2025 Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Celebrate the Outdoorswomen Who Inspire Us

    May 07, 2025

    ○ 4 min

  • Log truck hauling harvested timber

    Conservation

    Join NWTF’s Webinar Series to Navigate the 2025 Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Program

    May 07, 2025

    ○ 1 min

NWTF Convention and Sport Show

2025 NWTF Convention and Sport Show

  • 3

    Action Packed Days

  • 82K+

    Annual Attendees

  • 500+

    Exhibitors

  • Many

    Raffle and Auction Opportunities

Relive the 2025 Convention and Sport Show

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Our People

Locate your state chapter to find contact info for staff or volunteers in your area

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Find an Event

Search upcoming events and fundraisers in your area

Find a Chapter

Getting involved with the NWTF starts with finding a local chapter

By the Numbers

The NWTF continues to make a difference for the wildlife and scenic lands that enrich our hunting lifestyle.

  • 22M+

    acres of wildlife habitat conserved or enhanced

  • 1.5M+

    hunters recruited (since 2012)

  • 700K+

    acres opened for hunting (since 2012)

  • 90%

    of expenses invested in mission-related activities

NWTF By the Numbers
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Our achievements today will be felt for generations to come—a lasting legacy to be proud of.

Gear Up for Your Next Hunt

Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship Program Opens November 1, 2025.

The purpose of the academic scholarship program is to recognize and reward an NWTF member, who is currently a senior in high school, for their outstanding academic achievement, community involvement and leadership roles.

The national scholarship winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship, sponsored by Mossy Oak.

For eligibility requirements, visit the JAKES Program.

Spotted in the Wild

Photos from The National Wild Turkey Federation's post
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1138527188303759
Spurred - Lovett Williams EP1 - Vocalizations of the Wild Turkey
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1138010038355474
The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1137848968371581
SPURRED: Story of Wild Turkey Research - Spotlight on Lovett Williams
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1137839421705869

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