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  1. Big Bend Ranch SP
  2. Black Gap WMA
  3. Elephant Mountain WMA
  4. Matador WMA
Big Bend Ranch SP Download Big Bend Ranch SP Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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Feral hogs are in limited numbers. No standby.
Hunting questions, orientations, and facilitations are conducted by Sgt. David Dotter, PPO.
No standbys available.
2022 - 2023 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 10, 2022 – Oct 13, 2022
Bag Limit
One Mule Deer; Buck Only
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Restrictions
Any vehicle with an elevated seat or shooting platform is strictly prohibited. Any ATV or UTV is prohibited in the park. Hunting dogs are prohibited.
Hunt Method
Compartment; It is strongly recommended that hunters have a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle to participate in this hunt. All roads in the park interior are rugged and unpaved, and some roads require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle.
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 12
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: 1960
Permits/Groups: 12
Success Rate: 8%
Black Gap WMA Download Black Gap 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
Nov 14, 2022 – Nov 17, 2022
Nov 29, 2022 – Dec 02, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer or Mule Deer; Buck Only
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 16
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: 1916
Permits/Groups: 16
Success Rate: 43%
Elephant Mountain WMA Download Elephant Mountain WMA Brochure
$3.00 /adult
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Feral hogs and coyotes are in limited numbers.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 2 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 17, 2022 – Oct 20, 2022
Nov 14, 2022 – Nov 17, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer or Mule Deer; Buck Only; Mule deer buck must have an outside spread of at least 18 inches or one side with two points or less
One Javelina; Either Sex
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 12
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: 1694
Permits/Groups: 12
Success Rate:
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 24, 2022 – Oct 28, 2022
Bag Limit
Two Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Mule Deer Buck; Buck must have an outside main beam spread equal to or greater than 20 inches. Antlerless deer must be White-tailed Deer Only.
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 6
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: 2094
Permits/Groups: 6
Success Rate: 29%