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Spring turkey-hunting season opens on Beaver Island, April 19, 2004

Also Turkey Season Takes Off 2004

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TypeEvent
Date2004-04-19
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2004-04-19
Kind
Conservation
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
huntingconservationwildliferecreationcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Spring turkey season opened on Beaver Island on April 19, 2004. The Beacon described local hunters using calls and concealment and placed the Island season in the context of statewide turkey and hunter numbers.

Evidence limits

The article does not report local harvest totals or a wildlife-management decision.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 2004, "Turkey Season Takes Off."
    Reports the April 19 spring turkey-season opening, resident license fee, local hunters' calling and concealment practices, and statewide turkey and hunter figures from the previous year. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the wildlife report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Spring turkey-hunting season opens on Beaver Island, April 19, 2004”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-turkey-season-april-19-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2004, "Turkey Season Takes Off." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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