Turkey Harvest Distribution — Public Lands

The table below shows the distribution of wild turkeys harvested among public lands hunting areas for the 2014 through 2023 wild turkey hunting seasons.

State Wildlife Areas are administered by the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife. State Forest lands are administered by the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service.

Public Land	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Assawoman Wildlife Area (WA)	2	2	2	2	3	2	5	3	2	6
Augustine WA	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	1	5
Blackiston WA	6	4	4	6	7	4	9	6	7	8
C & D Canal WA	7	6	7	3	7	8	9	8	5	8
Cedar Swamp WA	2	3	5	4	3	4	3	3	6	5
Eagles Nest WA	2	2	1	3	2	3	4	5	2	5
Industrial Forest WA – Barr & Laurel	1	3	3	1	1	2	3	0	4	1
Little Creek WA	6	7	3	8	5	2	2	5	4	1
Marshy Hope WA	1	2	2	4	3	2	4	3	0	0
Midlands WA	5	5	5	11	8	4	4	9	8	11
Milford Neck WA	1	2	5	4	4	5	4	8	4	11
Nanticoke WA	1	1	2	3	2	1	3	5	4	6
Norman G. Wilder WA	12	9	12	12	10	11	6	12	12	13
Old Furnace WA	3	1	3	3	5	1	5	3	3	2
Prime Hook WA	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
Tappahanna WA	2	2	3	6	4	3	3	4	4	4
Ted Harvey Conservation Area	1	1	1	4	3	2	6	1	1	5
Woodland Beach WA	3	3	0	0	3	3	2	2	3	3
Blackbird State Forest	2	0	8	9	8	7	7	12	5	9
Redden State Forest	23	12	21	22	15	12	21	19	18	26
Taber State Forest	3	1	0	1	1	4	2	2	5	2
Total	83	66	88	106	95	81	106	112	98	134

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