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Grant County, Kentucky Spring Turkey Harvest

Grant County hunters registered 349 spring turkeys in 2026, ranking #39 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).

349
2026 spring harvest
#39 of 120
State rank
327.2
5-season average
135.3
Per 100 sq mi

Grant County turkey harvest facts

MeasureValue
2026 spring harvest349
State rank, 2026#39 of 120
5-season average (2022 to 2026)327.2
5-season average rank#36 of 120
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 2026135.28
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 5-season average126.83
Land area (Census), sq mi258
Share of Kentucky county total, 20260.958%
Trend+15.7%
Trend basisLatest 3 seasons (2024 to 2026) average 324.67; comparison seasons (2014 to 2016) average 280.67.
2026 compared with earlier seasonshighest since 2023
Series high413 in 2023
Seasons in the Kentucky top 100 of 27

2000 to 2026 harvest by season

2000: 2342001: 3412002: 3962003: 3002004: 2872005: 3442006: 3722007: 2862008: 2432009: 2582010: 3102011: 2792012: 2652013: 2422014: 2662015: 3192016: 2572017: 3132018: 2462019: 2852020: 3542021: 2672022: 2492023: 4132024: 3472025: 2782026: 349

One bar per season, 2000 to 2026; the brightest bar is 2026 (349). The tallest bar is 413 in 2023.

SeasonHarvestState rankSource
2026349#39 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2025278#46 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2024347#34 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2023413#22 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2022249#40 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2021267#43 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2020354#27 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2019285#39 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2018246#42 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2017313#40 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2016257#47 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2015319#34 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2014266#41 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2013242#53 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2012265#50 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2011279#49 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2010310#48 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2009258#42 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2008243#43 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2007286#20 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2006372#15 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2005344#16 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2004287#31 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2003300#28 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2002396#14 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2001341#11 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2000234#17 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife

How these numbers work

What is counted. Spring turkey harvest by county, counted as mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird).

Seasons. Grant 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 Grant County each spring?

Grant County hunters registered 349 spring turkeys in 2026. Over the 5 seasons 2022 to 2026 the average was 327.2 a season.

How does Grant County rank in Kentucky for turkey?

Grant County ranks #39 of Kentucky's 120 counties for 2026 spring turkey harvest, with 349. On the 2022 to 2026 average (327.2) it ranks #36 of 120. It was in the state top 10 in 0 of 27 seasons from 2000 to 2026.

Is Grant County's turkey harvest going up or down?

Grant County's 3-season average (2024 to 2026) is 324.67, up 15.7% from 280.67 (2014 to 2016). The latest season-to-season change was 278 in 2025 to 349 in 2026. Counts alone do not show hunter success or bird numbers.

Which season had the most turkeys in Grant County?

Grant County's highest season from 2000 to 2026 was 413 in 2023. The 2026 count of 349 is the highest since 2023.

Sources: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources spring turkey harvest data, based on mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird). Public data only: no private contact information, no landowner lists.

Fully Drawn Research is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Harvest counts describe past seasons; they are not a promise of hunting outcomes. Always verify current seasons, permits, and site rules with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife before you hunt.

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