Politics & Government
Shotgun Hunting Season For Turkey Begins In Lyme Preserves On October 3
Shotgun hunting season for turkey begins on Oct. 3, 2020, in several Lyme preserves.
September 30, 2020
Shotgun hunting season for turkey begins on Oct. 3, 2020, in several Lyme preserves. Hikers and other residents using these preserves during hunting season are encouraged to practice caution and wear bright colors.
Find out what's happening in The Lymesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Shotgun hunting season for turkey will run from Oct. 3 to Oct. 31 – with hunting permitted Monday through Thursday, from sunrise to sunset in the following preserves:
- Plimpton
- Beebe
- Chestnut Hill
- Hand Smith
- Slawson
The preserves, which are owned by the Lyme Land Conservation Trust, will remain open to everyone during firearm hunting season for turkey. Please note that no hunting is allowed on Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays.
Find out what's happening in The Lymesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Permits for hunting on these preserves are granted by the Town of Lyme Open Space Coordinator each year to a limited number of licensed hunters. The hunting program for this year is fully subscribed. (For more information on hunting programs and seasons, go here.)
This press release was produced by the Town of Lyme.The views expressed here are the author’s own.
