Harvest trends / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Turkey harvest, 2024

Pennsylvania turkey hunters reported 39,236 animals in 2024 — fell 10.5% from 43,858 in 2023. That puts 2024 at 59% of the 2009 peak of 66,869.

39,236
2024 harvest
-10.5%
vs 2023
16
Years of record
66,869
Peak (2009)
2009: 66,869092010: 50,4402011: 50,108112012: 51,2442013: 52,256132014: 58,9592015: 55,623152016: 46,8002017: 47,353172018: 49,4912019: 46,337192020: 42,9622021: 34,878212022: 43,3352023: 43,858232024: 39,236
Reported harvest by season year. Latest year in orange; 2009 peak shaded.

Season by season

SeasonHarvestChangeUnits
202439,236-10.5%22
202343,858+1.2%22
202243,335+24.2%23
202134,878-18.8%23
202042,962-7.3%23
201946,337-6.4%23
201849,491+4.5%23
201747,353+1.2%23
201646,800-15.9%23
201555,623-5.7%23
201458,959+12.8%23
201352,25623

Statewide totals summed from official Pennsylvania harvest reports and subject to agency revision. Reporting rules differ by state, so these figures are comparable across years within Pennsylvania, not between states.