Guadalupe River SP Hunt Area Details - Drawn Hunts

Be prepared to walk up to 1/2 mile to assigned blind. Exotics are present but may not appear at every blind. Check-in will be at Park HQ at 9:00 AM. Orientation begins at 11:00 AM at the amphitheater behind the Discovery Center at Guadalupe River State Park. Confirmed hunters need to be at Park no later than 9:15 AM, or they may lose their spot to a standby hunter. Standby hunt spots are not guaranteed. The hunt ends at 30 minutes past sunset on the last hunt day. Hunters are taken to their assigned blind on the first morning of the hunt; hunters are responsible for getting to their assigned blind thereafter. Please call Park at least one week prior to the hunting period if you are planning on staying at the park during the hunting period. Family members who are wishing to camp with hunter will be approved on a case by case basis and will be restricted to the campsite during the hunt period if approved.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.

Application Deadline: September 15, 2024 1 – 4 people per application

Hunt Dates

Jan 14, 2025 – Jan 16, 2025

Bag Limit

Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Antlerless and One Buck

Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex

Unlimited Exotic Mammals; Either Sex; Axis, Sika, Aoudad, Mouflon

ONLY MEANS ALLOWED

Centerfire Rifles

Hunt Restrictions

Baiting allowed; Corn must be labeled for wildlife use (aflatoxin less than 20 ppb) and in it's original container. No other types of baits allowed.

Hunt Method

Assigned Blind ; Blinds (pop-up and fixed) are provided by the park. Recommend that you bring your own seating (folding/camp chairs). Please ensure you bring required safety items, including a flashlight and appropriate of hunter safety orange gear.

Baiting

Allowed

Permits

Available: 8

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: 3628

Permits/Groups:

Success Rate:

Adult Supervisor (at least 18 years old) required. Be prepared to walk up to 1/2 mile to assigned blind. Please note that while exotics are present there is no guarantee that they will appear at every blind. Check-in will be at Park HQ at 9:00 AM. Orientation begins at 11:00 AM at the amphitheater behind the Discovery Center at Guadalupe River State Park. Confirmed hunters need to be at Park no later than 9:15 AM, or they may lose their spot to a standby hunter. Standby hunt spots are not guaranteed. The hunt ends at 30 minutes past sunset on the last hunt day. Hunters are taken to their assigned blind on the first morning of the hunt; hunters are responsible for getting to their assigned blind thereafter. Please call Park at least one week prior to the hunting period if you are planning on staying at the park during the hunting period. Family members who are wishing to camp with hunter will be approved on a case by case basis, and will be restricted to the campsite during the hunt period if approved.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.

Application Deadline: September 01, 2024 1 – 4 people per application