Texas Parks & Wildlife released the 2022 – 2024 Texas Hunting Season Dates. Check them out below. You can find more information on their website. Before you head to the lease, stop by New Braunfels Feed & Supply for all your hunting supplies, feeds, and attractants.
Javelina
Javelina season dates Season Zone Dates General North Oct. 1 – Feb. 26 South Sep. 1 – Aug. 31
Complete javelina regulations
Mule Deer
Mule deer season dates Season Zone Dates General Panhandle Nov. 19 – Dec. 4 Trans-Pecos Nov. 25 – Dec. 11 Archery 59 of 254 counties Oct. 1 – Nov. 4
Complete mule deer regulations
Pronghorn
Pronghorn season dates Season Zone Dates General 41 of 254 counties Oct. 1-16
Complete pronghorn regulations
Squirrel
Squirrel season dates Season Zone Dates General East Texas Oct. 1 – Feb. 26 & May 1-31 Other open counties Sep. 1 – Aug. 31 Youth-only East Texas Sep. 24 – 25
Complete squirrel regulations
White-tailed Deer
White-tailed deer season dates Season Zone Dates General North Nov. 5 – Jan. 1 South Nov. 5 – Jan. 15 Special Late North Jan. 2-15 South Jan. 16-29 Youth-Only North Oct. 29-30 & Jan. 2-15 South Oct. 29-30 & Jan. 2-15 Archery 252 of 254 counties Oct. 1 – Nov. 4 Muzzleloader 90 of 254 counties Jan. 2-15
Complete white-tailed deer regulations
Upland Game Birds
Chachalaca
Chachalaca season dates Season Zone Dates Regular Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr & Willacy Counties Oct. 29 – Feb. 26
Complete chachalaca regulations
Pheasant
Pheasant season dates Season Zone Dates Regular Panhandle Dec. 3 – Jan. 1
Complete pheasant regulations
Quail
Quail season dates Season Zone Dates Regular Statewide Oct. 29 – Feb. 26
Complete quail regulations
Turkey
Rio Grande Turkey
Rio Grande Turkey season dates Season Zone Dates Fall North Nov. 5 – Jan. 1 South Nov. 5 – Jan. 15 Brooks, Kenedy, Kleberg & Willacy counties Nov. 5 – Feb. 26 Archery-only Oct. 1 – Nov. 4 Fall Youth-only North Oct. 29-30 & Jan. 2-15 South Oct. 29-30 & Jan. 16-29 Spring North April 1 – May 14 South Mar. 18 – Apr. 30 One-turkey counties Apr. 1-30 Spring Youth-Only North Mar. 25-26 & May 20-21 South Mar. 11-12 & May 6-7
Eastern Turkey
Eastern Turkey season dates Season Zone Dates Spring East Texas Apr. 22 – May 14
Complete turkey regulations
Migratory Game Bird
Dove
Dove season dates Season Zone Dates Regular North Sep. 1 – Nov. 13 & Dec. 17 – Jan. 1 Central Sep. 1 – Oct. 30 & Dec. 17 – Jan. 15 South Sep. 14 – Oct. 30 & Dec. 17 – Jan. 22 Special White-winged Dove Days South Sep. 2-4 & Sept. 9-11
Complete dove regulations
Duck
Duck season dates Season Zone Dates Regular High Plains Mallard Management Unit Oct. 29-30 & Nov. 4 – Jan. 29 North Nov. 12-27 & Dec. 3 – Jan. 29 South Nov. 5-27 & Dec. 10 – Jan. 29 Youth/Veterans High Plains Mallard Management Unit Oct. 22-23 North Nov. 5-6 South Oct. 29-30
Complete duck regulations
Goose
Goose season dates Season Zone Dates Early Canada Goose East Sep. 10- 25 Light & Dark Geese West Nov. 5 – Feb. 5 East Nov. 5- Jan. 29 Light Goose Conservation Order West Feb. 6 – Mar. 12 East Jan. 30 – Mar. 12
Complete goose regulations
Rails, Gallinules & Moorhens
Rails, Gallinules & Moorhens hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates Regular Statewide Sep. 10-25 & Nov. 5 – Dec. 28
Complete rail, gallinule & moorhen regulations
Sandhill Cranes
Sandhill Cranes hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates Regular A Oct. 29 – Jan. 29 B Nov. 25 – Jan. 29 C Dec. 17 – Jan. 22
Complete sandhill crane regulations
Snipe
Common season dates Season Zone Dates Regular Statewide Nov. 5 – Feb. 19
Complete snipe regulations
Teal
Teal hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates September Teal Only Statewide Sep. 10-25
Complete teal regulations
Woodcock
Woodcock hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates Regular Statewide Dec. 18 – Jan. 31
Complete woodcock regulations
Other Animals
Alligator
Alligator hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates General 22 Counties & Special Properties Sep. 10-30 All Other Counties Apr. 1-June 30
Complete alligator regulations
Rabbits and Hares
Rabbits and Hares hunting seasons and dates Season Zone Dates Regular Statewide No closed season
Complete rabbit and hare regulations
