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Archery Deer
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$ 3.00 /adult
Archery Endorsement (Type 135) is required.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: August 15, 2023
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 28, 2023 –
Dec 01, 2023
Dec 05, 2023 –
Dec 08, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Antlerless and One Buck; One buck must have an inside main beam spread wider than the ear tips with a minimum spread of at least 14 inches (Limit 1); or buck must have 7 or fewer antler points with an inside main beam spread of at least 14 inches (Limit 1).
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Restrictions
Only permitted individuals may attend.
Hunt Method
Compartment ; Hunters are strongly encouraged to bring portable blinds and chairs.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
30
Fee per adult: $
130.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
17
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
2841
Permits/Groups:
80
Success Rate:
10%
E-Postcard Multi-Species
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$ 0.00 /adult
All adult hunters must possess a current Annual Public Hunting Permit (APH) to apply.
Standby applicants must possess the APH permit to enter the standby drawing. Each group will be assigned a hunt compartment. All legal firearm means are allowed (no archery or crossbow). Legal daylight shooting hours only (no night hunting). All hunters must attend a mandatory orientation at 11:00 am on the first day of the hunt period (Saturday). For more information contact the WMA Field Office at 830-676-3413 or visit the Chaparral WMA Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ChaparralWMA.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: September 15, 2023
2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 3 people per application
Hunt Dates
Jan 13, 2024 –
Jan 15, 2024
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless Only; Limit One Antlerless
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Daily Quail Statewide bag and possession limits apply.
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Rabbits/Hares
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Daily Quail Statewide bag and possession limits apply.
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Rabbits/Hares
MEANS NOT ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Restrictions
Baiting is allowed for deer, javelina, and hogs. All participants must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
Hunt Method
Compartment ; Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds and a stool/chair for youth hunters in blinds.
Baiting
Allowed
Groups
Available:
3
Fee per adult: $
0.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
17
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
1412
Permits/Groups:
0
Success Rate:
33%
E-Postcard Quail
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$ 0.00 /adult
All adult hunters must possess a current Annual Public Hunting Permit (APH) to apply.
Each group will be assigned a single compartment for the hunt period. All hunters must check-in Saturday morning before the hunt. Shooting hours are 30 min. before sunrise to sunset. No stand-by positions available. For more information contact the WMA Field Office at 830/676-3413 or visit the Chaparral WMA Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ChaparralWMA.
No standbys available.
No standbys available.
Application Deadline Expired: September 15, 2023
2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 28, 2023 –
Oct 29, 2023
Jan 06, 2024 –
Jan 07, 2024
Jan 30, 2024 –
Jan 31, 2024
Bag Limit
Daily Quail Statewide bag and posession limits apply.
Unlimited Rabbits/Hares
Unlimited Rabbits/Hares
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Shotguns with Birdshot
Hunt Restrictions
Hunter orange is required.
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not allowed
Groups
Available:
6
Fee per adult: $
0.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
1- 16
Adult minimum age:
17
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
827
Permits/Groups:
0
Success Rate:
13%
Gun Deer - Either Sex
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$ 3.00 /adult
Hunters must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: September 15, 2023
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 11, 2023 –
Dec 15, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Buck Only; One buck must have an inside main beam spread wider than the ear tips with a minimum spread of at least 14 inches (Limit 1); or bucks must have 7 or fewer antler points with an inside main beam spread of at least 14 inches.
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Restrictions
Only permitted individuals may attend.
Hunt Method
Compartment ; Some permanent blinds are available. Hunters are encouraged bring portable blinds and chairs.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
20
Fee per adult: $
130.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
17
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
5611
Permits/Groups:
26
Success Rate:
48%
Javelina
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$ 3.00 /adult
Hunters must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: August 15, 2023
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Feb 02, 2024 –
Feb 04, 2024
Feb 16, 2024 –
Feb 18, 2024
Bag Limit
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Hunt Method
Compartment ; Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds and chairs.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
30
Fee per adult: $
80.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
17
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
1280
Permits/Groups:
40
Success Rate:
25%
Youth Only Gun Deer - Antlerless/Spike
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$ 0.00 /adult
Adult Supervisor (at least 18 years old) required.
Stand-by hunters report to Chaparral WMA before 10:00 AM on the first day of the hunt. Hunt period goes until end of legal shooting hours on the last day (Sunday). For more information contact the WMA Field Office at 830-676-3413 or visit the Chaparral WMA Facebook page.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: September 15, 2023
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 11, 2023 –
Nov 12, 2023
Nov 18, 2023 –
Nov 19, 2023
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Restrictions
All participants must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind or Compartment ; Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds, shooting sticks, and a chair/stool for youth in blinds.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
30
Fee per adult: $
0.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
18
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
525
Permits/Groups:
120
Success Rate:
23%
Youth Only Gun Deer - Either Sex
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$ 0.00 /adult
Adult Supervisor (at least 18 years old) required.
Hunt goes until end of legal shooting time on the last day of the hunt period. All participants must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
No standbys available.
No standbys available.
Application Deadline Expired: September 01, 2023
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 27, 2023 –
Dec 30, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Antlerless and One Buck; Limit 1 buck. Buck must have an inside main beam spread wider than the ear tips with a minimum spread of at least 14 inches.
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Restrictions
No standby positions are available. Only youth are permitted to harvest. Only permitted individuals may attend.
Hunt Method
Compartment ; Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds, shooting sticks, and a stool/chair for youth in blinds.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
15
Fee per adult: $
0.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
18
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
876
Permits/Groups:
20
Success Rate:
38%
Youth Only Javelina
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$ 0.00 /adult
Adult Supervisor (at least 18 years old) required.
Hunt goes until end of legal shooting hours on the last day of the hunt period. All participants must visibly wear a minimum of 400 square inches of daylight fluorescent orange material, with at least 144 square inches appearing on both chest and back and orange headwear.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired: September 15, 2023
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Jan 27, 2024 –
Jan 28, 2024
Bag Limit
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind or Compartment ; Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds and a chair/stool for youth hunters in blinds.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available:
15
Fee per adult: $
0.00
Fee per youth: $
0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages:
8- 16
Adult minimum age:
18
Supervising adult minimum age:
18
Last Year
Applications:
599
Permits/Groups:
30
Success Rate:
38%