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Texas Shooting Sports

All you need to know about recreational shooting sports in Texas for beginners and experienced shooters alike.
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Hunting for Beginners

Whether you're looking for a new outdoor adventure, interested in a quality source of fresh meat, wish to contribute to wildlife conservation or just looking for a way to spend more time with friends and family - we've got you covered.
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Your License Purchase Supports Conservation

Annual hunting licenses on sale now. Did you know 100% of license fees go to conservation? Check out the combo packages if you enjoy both fishing and hunting. Then buy your license online or at your favorite retailer.
Outdoor Annual online and app

Get the free Outdoor Annual.

Visit outdoorannual.com or get the free app for everything you need to know before you go. The app shows location-based info on hunting seasons and nearby waterbodies, plus the ability to look up current and past license purchases.

Wild Game Recipes

Texans have been serving wild game to their families for generations. From venison to dove, turkey, or quail, it's a healthy choice the whole family can enjoy.

Wild Game Recipes: Venison Chili

Venison Chili
Feral Hog Tacos

Slow-Cooked Feral Hog Tacos
Duck Yakitori

Duck Yakitori