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By reporting your turkey harvests, you will aid the future of wild turkey conservation in Mississippi. Reporting through the MDWFP Game Check system is quick and GAME CHECK GAME CHECK MISSISSIPPI easy,MISSISSIPPI and it will be MANDATORY for ALL TURKEY HUNTERS. The basics of Game Check are outlined below.

STEP BEFORE YOU GO HUNTING MISSISSIPPIObtain a hunting license (unlessMISSISSIPPI exempt) and harvest record. Two types of harvest records are acceptable, 1 a hardcopy or a digital copy. Digital record keeping may be done through the Game Check app found HARVEST-REPORTINGwithin the MDWFP app. Register MANDATORY in the app and it will beFOR your officialALL harvestTURKEY record. HUNTERSIf you prefer a hard- GAMEcopy, the CHECKform below will suffice.GAME CHECK By reportingMISSISSIPPI your turkeyMISSISSIPPI harvests, you will aid the MAY

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3 Confirmation No: Obtain a hunting license (unless exempt) and harvest record. Two types of harvest records are GAMETHERE CHECK ARE THREE WAYS TOGAME REPORT: CHECK 1 acceptable, a digital record or a printed form. Digital record keeping may be done through the MISSISSIPPIGame Check feature found withinMISSISSIPPI the free MDWFP app. Register in the app and it will be your 1: Onlineofficial atharvest mdwfp.com/gamecheck record. If you prefer a printed form, the form below will suffice. MAY 7 14 21 GAME2: Call 1-800-BE-SMARTGAME GAME GAME 28 6 13 20 CHECK3: MDWFP appCHECK CHECK CHECK 27 License No: License Telephone: 5 12 19 STEP WHEN YOU HARVEST A TURKEY 26 Once you complete the harvest reporting process, you will receive a confirmation number. This number 4 11 18 25 mustThe be reporting documented process on must the harvest begin BEFORE record. you move the turkey from its harvest location. Using APR 3 10 17 24 the Game Check feature, click the REPORT TURKEY button and complete and submit an entry. If 31

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Name: License No: TURKEY STEP AFTER YOUR HUNT Confirmation No: Name: Address: Name: GAMEUsing theCHECK Game Check Address:feature,GAME you haveCHECK no additionalLicense No: requirements. Using the printed form, MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI Address:3 you must report the harvest through the MDWFP Telephone:website or by callingPhone: 1-800-BE-SMART before Instructions: All hunters10 mustp.m. have on a current the harvest day reporting of harvest. record in their possession while spring turkey hunting. Before moving a turkey from the point of harvest, hunters must document the harvest on Instructions: All hunters must have a current harvest record in their possession while turkey hunting. Before moving a turkey from the point of harvest,

their harvest reporting record. To document a harvest, punch out the appropriate bubbles for month and date. Hunters must report their harvest by 10PM on the day of harvest. Harvests can be reported via MAY 7 huntersthe should MDWFP smartphone document app, theMDWFP harvest website, onor by their calling harvest1-800-BE-SMART. record Once or the report harvest hasusing been reported,the MDWFP hunters are app. required To to document record the corresponding a harvest confirmation on this form,number onpunch the appropriate out the 14 21 28 6 appropriateline of the bubbles harvest reportingTHERE for month record. ARE and THREE date. Hunters WAYS must TO report REPORT: their harvest by 10 PM on the day of harvest. Harvests can be reported via the MDWFP 13 20 27

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ConfirmationConfirmation No: No: ConfirmationConfirmation No: No: ConfirmationConfirmation No: No: 1 TURKEY Confirmation No: SPRING TURKEY HARVEST RECORD SPRING your using the MDWFP app to report in their possession while turkey hunting. If you are harvest record Instructions: All hunters must have a current the point of harvest, hunters should document harvest using MDWFP app or moving a turkey from harvest you do not need this form. Before HARVEST REPORTING IS MANDATORY! REPORT YOUR HARVEST: SMART PHONE: MDWFP HUNT/FISH APP | ONLINE: WWW.MDWFP.COM | PHONE: 1-800-BE-SMART their harvest bubbles for month and date. Hunters must report document a harvest on this form, punch out the appropriate To on their harvest record. Once the harvest via the MDWFP app, website, or by calling 1-800-BE-SMART. by 10 p.m. on the day of harvest. Harvests can be reported line of the harvest record. confirmation number on the appropriate the corresponding record has been reported, GAMEHOW TO CHECK GET YOUR CONFIRMATIONGAME NO: CHECK MDWFP app • 1-800-BE-SMART • MDWFP.com/gamecheck MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI