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  1. Buffalo Lake NWR
  2. Chaparral WMA
  3. Choke Canyon SP - North Shore Unit
  4. Cooper Lake State Park
  5. Fairfield Lake SP
  6. Granger PHL
  7. Gus Engeling WMA
  8. James Daughtrey WMA
  9. Justin Hurst WMA
  10. Lake McClellan Recreation Area
  11. Muse WMA
  12. Nannie Stringfellow WMA
  13. Palo Duro Canyon SP
  14. Roger Fawcett WMA
  15. San Angelo SP
Buffalo Lake NWR Download Buffalo Lake NWR Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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These hunts will be conducted by National Wildlife Refuge staff. National Wildlife Refuge rules and regulations will apply. Hunts may or may not be supervised.
No standbys available.
1 – 2 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 05, 2022 – Nov 06, 2022
Jan 07, 2023 – Jan 08, 2023
Bag Limit
Three White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles .243 or Larger
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 4
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
Applicants: 64
Permits/Groups: 4
Success Rate:
Chaparral WMA Download Chaparral WMA Brochure
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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.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 05, 2022 – Nov 06, 2022
Nov 12, 2022 – Nov 13, 2022
Nov 19, 2022 – Nov 20, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
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: 120
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
Applicants: 454
Permits/Groups: 120
Success Rate: 49%
Choke Canyon SP - North Shore Unit Download Choke Canyon SP - North Shore Unit Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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Standby applicants must be at the James E. Daughtrey WMA checkstation before 10:00 a.m. on first day of hunt period. Hunts coincide with James E. Daughtrey WMA youth hunts (Orientation and all harvest data collection conducted at Daughtrey WMA checkstation)
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 05, 2022 – Nov 06, 2022
Nov 12, 2022 – Nov 13, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Restrictions
Only youth are permitted to harvest animals during hunt period. Hunter orange vest and headwear is required for all participants on this hunt.
Hunt Method
Compartment; No hunting stands are available. Hunters are encouraged to bring portable blinds, shooting sticks, and chairs for youth hunters.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 8
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
Applicants: 217
Permits/Groups: 8
Success Rate:
Cooper Lake State Park Download Cooper Lake State Park Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
1 – 2 people per application
Hunt Dates
Jan 07, 2023 – Jan 08, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck; Limit One Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind
Baiting
Not allowed
Permits
Available: 12
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
Applicants: 156
Permits/Groups: 8
Success Rate: 78%
Fairfield Lake SP Download Fairfield Lake SP Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 26, 2022 – Dec 28, 2022
Dec 28, 2022 – Dec 30, 2022
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles
Shotguns with Slugs
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 40
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
Applicants: 309
Permits/Groups: 40
Success Rate:
Hunters may bring corn, corn must contain less than 20 ppb aflatoxin level
No standbys available.
2 – 2 people per application
Hunt Dates
Jan 06, 2023 – Jan 08, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless Only
Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Shotguns with Slugs
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind; Sight in shotguns with slugs prior to arrival
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 10
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
Gus Engeling WMA Download Gus Engeling WMA Brochure
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Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 29, 2022 – Oct 30, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
MEANS NOT ALLOWED
Shotguns with Buckshot
Hunt Restrictions
Hunter orange required. Use of ATVs and ORVs is prohibited.
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 65
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
Applicants: 143
Permits/Groups: 65
Success Rate: 4%
James Daughtrey WMA Download James Daughtrey WMA Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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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.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 05, 2022 – Nov 06, 2022
Nov 12, 2022 – Nov 13, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Restrictions
Only youth are permitted to harvest animals during hunt period.
Hunt Method
Compartment; Some permanent stands are available. Hunters may bring portable blinds, chairs, and shooting sticks for youth-hunter use.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 20
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
Applicants: 216
Permits/Groups: 20
Success Rate: 58%
Justin Hurst WMA Download Justin Hurst WMA Brochure
$0.00 /adult
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Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 03, 2022 – Dec 04, 2022
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind; Rubber boots, rain gear, mosquito repellent, and ORVs/ATVs are highly recommended.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 21
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
Applicants: 222
Permits/Groups: 15
Success Rate: 88%
Lake McClellan Recreation Area Download Lake McClellan Recreation Area Brochure
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White-tailed deer are the primary species inhabiting the area. Feral Hogs and Exotics are very limited in number. A mandatory orientation will be held at noon on Friday. The hunt will begin immediately following the orientation. Hunters and supervisors will be taken to assigned blinds by Forest Service and TPWD staff. Blinds are placed in a safe location and cannot be moved or repositioned. Walking in the unit area is strictly prohibited. All hunters and supervisors must wear a minimum of 400 square inches of fluorescent orange material covering the chest and back and orange headwear. All harvested animals must be checked in no later than noon on Sunday. Standbys may be available. Standbys must be present and registered by 2:55 p.m. on the day of the hunt. Standbys will be drawn on the first day of the hunt at 3 p.m. followed by a mandatory orientation and blind assignment. Individuals not drawn must leave the hunt area immediately following the standby drawing.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 09, 2022 – Dec 11, 2022
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless Only
Unlimited Exotic Mammals; Either Sex; Any exotics present
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles .243 or Larger
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 3
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
Applicants: 172
Permits/Groups: 3
Success Rate: 100%
Standby drawing will be held at 10:30 AM on the first day of the hunt period.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 22, 2022 – Oct 23, 2022
Dec 17, 2022 – Dec 18, 2022
Jan 07, 2023 – Jan 08, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Centerfire Rifles
Muzzleloaders or Shotguns with Slugs
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 24
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
Applicants: 99
Permits/Groups: 24
Success Rate: 30%
Nannie Stringfellow WMA Download Nannie Stringfellow WMA Brochure
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Hunters must attend an 11:00 a.m. mandatory orientation at the Nannie Stringfellow WMA headquarters on the first day of the hunt period. Gates open at 9:00 a.m. For more information call 979/798-8746.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 15, 2022 – Oct 16, 2022
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck; Limit One Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles with Mounted Scopes
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind; ATVs and ORVs highly recommended.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 23
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
Applicants: 207
Permits/Groups: 23
Success Rate: 58%
Palo Duro Canyon SP Download Palo Duro Canyon SP Brochure
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Hunt occurs in main portion of Palo Duro Canyon State Park - Guided Hunt- must contact hunt manager when selected for further instruction and information. On site accommodations available.
No standbys available.
1 – 2 people per application
Hunt Dates
Dec 03, 2022 – Dec 04, 2022
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless Only; Limit One Antlerless; Management Mature Antlerless White-Tail
One Turkey; Either Sex
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles
Shotguns Turkey
Hunt Restrictions
Center Fire Rifles Only for WTD, Shotgun only for Turkey.
Hunt Method
Guided
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 1
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
Applicants: 118
Permits/Groups: 2
Success Rate: 50%
Roger Fawcett WMA Download Roger Fawcett WMA Brochure
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Standby drawing will be held at 10:30 AM on first day of hunt period. Freshwater fishing using a rod and reel will be available to permit holders during daylight hours at designated lakes during the hunt period.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 22, 2022 – Oct 23, 2022
Nov 19, 2022 – Nov 20, 2022
Bag Limit
One Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Aoudad
Unlimited Coyotes
Unlimited Feral Hogs
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Centerfire Rifles
Muzzleloaders
Shotguns with Slugs or Buckshot
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind or Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 24
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
Applicants: 270
Permits/Groups: 16
Success Rate: 60%
San Angelo SP Download San Angelo SP Brochure
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This hunt is usually conducted in the campgrounds with drive-up access to your assigned blind. Some blinds may be assigned outside of the campgrounds which will require parking on the side of the road and walking in. Will be dependent upon deer population in the areas just before the hunt. Standby positions may be available. Call park to confirm.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
2 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Oct 28, 2022 – Oct 30, 2022
Bag Limit
Four White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck; Limit Two Spike Bucks
Unlimited Feral Hogs
One Exotic Mammals
Two Javelina; Either Sex
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles
Hunt Method
Assigned Blind
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 20
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
Applicants: 532
Permits/Groups: 20
Success Rate: 57%