Turkey Season in Top Five on Record News | June 7, 2024 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy It’s the fourth highest spring turkey hunting season on record in Wisconsin. The state Department of Natural Resources says hunters registered more than 50-thousand turkeys this year. That’s more than 20-percent more than the average season. The turkey season started in mid-April and ended at the end of May. The deadline to register for a license for next year’s season is in December.