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  1. Angelina Neches/Dam B WMA
  2. Guadalupe Delta WMA
  3. J.D. Murphree WMA
  4. James Daughtrey WMA
  5. Mad Island WMA
Angelina Neches/Dam B WMA Download Angelina Neches/Dam B WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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No canoes, kayaks, or inflatable boats allowed.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 3 people per application
Hunt Dates
Sep 12, 2022 – Sep 13, 2022
Bag Limit
One Alligator(s)
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not 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
Applicants: 1186
Permits/Groups: 8
Success Rate: 73%
Guadalupe Delta WMA Download Guadalupe Delta WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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Please contact WMA to see if any stand-by positions will be available.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Sep 13, 2022 – Sep 15, 2022
Bag Limit
One Alligator(s)
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Gig or Pole Snare
Hook and Line
Hunt Restrictions
Rifles and handguns are prohibited as a means of dispatching alligators. Firearms may not be used to shoot at free swimming alligators.
Hunt Method
Entire Area; Hunters are STRONGLY encouraged to bring boats. Shotguns must be used to dispatch alligators secured to line.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 15
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
Applicants: 1200
Permits/Groups: 15
Success Rate:
J.D. Murphree WMA Download J.D. Murphree WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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No standbys available.
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Sep 11, 2022 – Sep 12, 2022
Sep 12, 2022 – Sep 13, 2022
Sep 13, 2022 – Sep 14, 2022
Sep 14, 2022 – Sep 15, 2022
Sep 15, 2022 – Sep 16, 2022
Sep 16, 2022 – Sep 17, 2022
Bag Limit
One Alligator(s)
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Gig or Pole Snare
Hook and Line
Hunt Restrictions
Dispatch Method is by Shotgun Only.
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 150
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
Applicants: 1897
Permits/Groups: 150
Success Rate: 63%
James Daughtrey WMA Download James Daughtrey WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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There is an additional $126.00 tagging fee for commercial sale of harvested alligators. No tagging fee required for personal use.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 3 people per application
Hunt Dates
Sep 12, 2022 – Sep 16, 2022
Bag Limit
One Alligator(s); Either Sex
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Hook and Line
Hunt Restrictions
Rifles and handguns are strictly prohibited as a means of dispatching alligators. Firearms may not be used to shoot at free swimming alligators.
Hunt Method
Compartment; Properly equipped permitted hunters should report to the WMA headquarters by 11:00 AM on the first day of their assigned hunt period. Hunters are highly encouraged to bring boats. Shotguns should be used to dispatch alligators secured to a bait line
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 5
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
Applicants: 1568
Permits/Groups: 5
Success Rate: 60%
Mad Island WMA Download Mad Island WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Sep 13, 2022 – Sep 15, 2022
Bag Limit
One Alligator(s)
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Gig or Pole Snare
Hook and Line
Shotguns with Birdshot
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 15
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
Applicants: 1281
Permits/Groups: 15
Success Rate: