Spring turkey harvest / Kentucky / Fulton County
Fulton County, Kentucky Spring Turkey Harvest
Fulton County hunters registered 174 spring turkeys in 2026, tied for #98 of Kentucky's 120 counties.
Data through the 2026 spring season. Dataset generated 2026-10-10. Basis: mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird).
Fulton County turkey harvest facts
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026 spring harvest | 174 |
| State rank, 2026 | tied for #98 of 120 |
| 5-season average (2022 to 2026) | 154 |
| 5-season average rank | #99 of 120 |
| Harvest per 100 sq mi, 2026 | 84.49 |
| Harvest per 100 sq mi, 5-season average | 74.78 |
| Land area (Census), sq mi | 205.9 |
| Share of Kentucky county total, 2026 | 0.477% |
| Trend | +110.5% |
| Trend basis | Latest 3 seasons (2024 to 2026) average 167; comparison seasons (2014 to 2016) average 79.33. |
| 2026 compared with earlier seasons | highest since 2000 |
| Series high | 174 in 2026 |
| Seasons in the Kentucky top 10 | 0 of 27 |
2000 to 2026 harvest by season
One bar per season, 2000 to 2026; the brightest bar is 2026 (174). The tallest bar is 174 in 2026.
How these numbers work
What is counted. Spring turkey harvest by county, counted as mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird).
Seasons. Fulton County has 27 of the 27 seasons in the Kentucky series.
Method. Every Kentucky county is figured the same way. How these numbers are built. Each season in the table above links to the agency page it came from.
Seasons and rules
Seasons, bag limits and legal methods change. Check Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for the current turkey regulations before you hunt. This page lists no dates or limits.
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Frequently asked questions
How many turkeys are killed in Fulton County each spring?
Fulton County hunters registered 174 spring turkeys in 2026. Over the 5 seasons 2022 to 2026 the average was 154 a season.
How does Fulton County rank in Kentucky for turkey?
Fulton County ties for #98 of Kentucky's 120 counties for 2026 spring turkey harvest, with 174. On the 2022 to 2026 average (154) it ranks #99 of 120. It was in the state top 10 in 0 of 27 seasons from 2000 to 2026.
Is Fulton County's turkey harvest going up or down?
Fulton County's 3-season average (2024 to 2026) is 167, up 110.5% from 79.33 (2014 to 2016). The latest season-to-season change was 158 in 2025 to 174 in 2026. Counts alone do not show hunter success or bird numbers.
Which season had the most turkeys in Fulton County?
Fulton County's highest season from 2000 to 2026 was 174 in 2026. The 2026 count of 174 is the highest since 2000.