2023-2024 Seasons by Animal
Alligator
+- General Season
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Core
-
Non-core
Chachalaca
+- Regular Season
-
Desert Bighorn Sheep
+Dove
+- Regular Season
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North Zone
Dec. 15 - 31, 2023 -
Central Zone
Dec. 15, 2023 - Jan. 14, 2024 -
South Zone
Dec. 15, 2023 - Jan. 21, 2024
- Special White-winged Dove Days
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South Zone
Sept. 8 - 10, 2023
- Falconry
-
Statewide
Duck
+- Youth-Only
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High Plains Mallard Management Unit
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North Zone
-
South Zone
- Veterans and Active Duty Military
-
High Plains Mallard Management Unit
-
North Zone
-
South Zone
- Regular Season
-
High Plains Mallard Management Unit
Nov. 3, 2023 - Jan. 28, 2024 -
North Zone
Dec. 2, 2023 - Jan. 28, 2024 -
South Zone
Dec. 9, 2023 - Jan. 28, 2024
- "Dusky" Duck
-
High Plains Mallard Management Unit
-
North Zone
Dec. 2, 2023 - Jan. 28, 2024 -
South Zone
Dec. 9, 2023 - Jan. 28, 2024
- Falconry
-
North Zone
-
South Zone
Goose
+- Early Canada Geese Season
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East Zone
- Light and Dark Geese
-
West Zone
-
East Zone
- Light Geese (Conservation Order)
-
West Zone
-
East Zone
Javelina
+- Regular Season
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Northern
-
Southern
-
No Open Season
Mule Deer
+- Archery Only
-
All counties with a general season
-
Brewster, Pecos, Terrell Counties
- General Season
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Panhandle
-
Trans-Pecos
-
Brewster, Pecos, Terrell Counties
Pheasant
+- General Season
-
Panhandle
Pronghorn
+- Regular Season
-
Quail
+- Regular Season
-
Statewide
Rabbits and Hares
+Rails, Gallinules and Moorhens
+- Regular Season
-
Statewide
Nov. 4 - Dec. 27, 2023
- Falconry
-
Statewide
Sandhill Crane
+
Species Info
Migratory Game Bird Endorsement, Federal Sandhill Crane Permit & HIP Certification Required
- Regular Season
-
Zone A
-
Zone B
-
Zone C
Squirrel
+- General Season
-
East Texas
May 1 - 31, 2024 -
All Other Counties
- Youth-Only
-
East Texas
Teal
+- September Teal Only Season
-
Statewide
White-tailed Deer
+- Archery Only
-
All counties with an open season
- General Season
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North Zone
-
South Zone
- Youth-Only
-
North Zone
Jan. 8 - 21, 2024 -
South Zone
Jan. 8 - 21, 2024
- Muzzleloader
-
- Special Late
-
North Zone
-
South Zone
Wild Turkey
+- Archery Only
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All counties with an open fall season
- Youth-Only
-
North Zone
Jan. 8 - 21, 2024 -
South Zone
Jan. 22 - Feb. 4, 2024 -
Rio Grande - North Zone
May 18 - 19, 2024 -
Rio Grande - South Zone
May 4 - 5, 2024
- Fall Season
-
North Zone