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Marshall County, Kentucky Spring Turkey Harvest

Marshall County hunters registered 285 spring turkeys in 2026, ranking #57 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).

285
2026 spring harvest
#57 of 120
State rank
230.6
5-season average
94.3
Per 100 sq mi

Marshall County turkey harvest facts

MeasureValue
2026 spring harvest285
State rank, 2026#57 of 120
5-season average (2022 to 2026)230.6
5-season average rank#65 of 120
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 202694.33
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 5-season average76.33
Land area (Census), sq mi302.1
Share of Kentucky county total, 20260.782%
Trend+33.4%
Trend basisLatest 3 seasons (2024 to 2026) average 250.33; comparison seasons (2014 to 2016) average 187.67.
2026 compared with earlier seasonshighest since 2000
Series high285 in 2026
Seasons in the Kentucky top 100 of 27

2000 to 2026 harvest by season

2000: 772001: 1042002: 1482003: 1622004: 1572005: 1312006: 1802007: 1392008: 1632009: 1712010: 2212011: 1802012: 2292013: 2002014: 1882015: 1742016: 2012017: 2512018: 1842019: 1792020: 1862021: 1912022: 1602023: 2422024: 2322025: 2342026: 285

One bar per season, 2000 to 2026; the brightest bar is 2026 (285). The tallest bar is 285 in 2026.

SeasonHarvestState rankSource
2026285#57 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2025234#60 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2024232#68 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2023242#69 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2022160#81 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2021191#68 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2020186#81 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2019179#78 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2018184#71 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2017251#55 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2016201#73 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2015174#88 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2014188#76 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2013200#75 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2012229#67 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2011180#84 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2010221#81 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2009171#85 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2008163#75 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2007139#82 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2006180#75 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2005131#90 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2004157#77 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2003162#78 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2002148#86 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2001104#97 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
200077#99 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. Marshall 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 Marshall County each spring?

Marshall County hunters registered 285 spring turkeys in 2026. Over the 5 seasons 2022 to 2026 the average was 230.6 a season.

How does Marshall County rank in Kentucky for turkey?

Marshall County ranks #57 of Kentucky's 120 counties for 2026 spring turkey harvest, with 285. On the 2022 to 2026 average (230.6) it ranks #65 of 120. It was in the state top 10 in 0 of 27 seasons from 2000 to 2026.

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

Marshall County's 3-season average (2024 to 2026) is 250.33, up 33.4% from 187.67 (2014 to 2016). The latest season-to-season change was 234 in 2025 to 285 in 2026. Counts alone do not show hunter success or bird numbers.

Which season had the most turkeys in Marshall County?

Marshall County's highest season from 2000 to 2026 was 285 in 2026. The 2026 count of 285 is the highest since 2000.

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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