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Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Floyd County · Panhandle · Hunting

94 Trust - Floyd County Complex 3

Doves, Quail, Pheasants, Rabbits and hares, Geese (not ducks)

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves, quail, pheasants, rabbits and hares, geese (not ducks) access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

320 agency-reported acres · Unit 2529

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove, state quail/pheasant and Western Zone goose seasons. Ducks/teal are not included on this parcel; rabbits only during dove/quail/pheasant hunts.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

No smoking, fires or grills. Rabbit take only concurrent with dove/quail/pheasant hunts; duck/teal permissions from adjacent Bindweed do not apply here.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Hale County · Panhandle · Hunting

Abernathy North

Rabbits and hares, Doves

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

194 agency-reported acres · Unit 2500

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove zone schedule; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Taylor County · Central Texas · Hunting

Abilene State Park

Squirrels, Waterfowl

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

520 agency-reported acres · Unit 1001

Season: 2026–27: squirrel and waterfowl hunts run Jan. 16–31, 2027. The feral-hog E-postcard hunt is excluded.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

One-time registration at park headquarters and daily OSR are required; use only the mapped hunting area.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Trinity County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Alabama Creek WMA

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

14,561 agency-reported acres · Unit 904

Season: 2026–27: East Texas squirrel dates; Central Zone dove; waterfowl Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday outside early teal. Archery deer Oct. 3–Nov. 6 needs no USFS deer draw permit; general deer draws excluded.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

No-draw deer label is archery only; general deer requires a separate USFS draw permit. Mandatory camping registration.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Nacogdoches County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Alazan Bayou WMA - Blount Tract

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

2,255 agency-reported acres · Unit 747E

Season: 2026–27: squirrels Oct. 1–Nov. 1, Nov. 24–Jan. 3, Jan. 18–Feb. 22 and May 1–31. Full closures Nov. 2–23 and Jan. 4–17. Waterfowl only Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Shotgun-only firearm restriction; squirrel/rabbit also allow archery/air rifles. Dog permissions differ by date; heed full closures.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Angelina County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Alazan Bayou WMA - Old River Tract

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

485 agency-reported acres · Unit 747W

Season: 2026–27: East Texas squirrel dates; rabbits/hogs year-round. Waterfowl only Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, ending at noon.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Cameron County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting

Anacua Unit - Las Palomas WMA

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves, Chachalaca

Public hunting unit with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves, chachalaca access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

220 agency-reported acres · Unit 744

Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove zone schedule; quail season with unit limits; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Jasper/Tyler County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Angelina Neches/Dam B WMA

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

12,706 agency-reported acres · Unit 707

Season: 2026–27: East Texas/county small-game dates; Central Zone dove; early teal/North Zone duck/Eastern Zone goose dates. Deer includes an archery option.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Cameron County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting

Arroyo Colorado Unit - Las Palomas WMA

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves, Chachalaca

Public hunting unit with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves, chachalaca access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

57 agency-reported acres · Unit 739

Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove, state quail/chachalaca dates; rabbits concurrent. Several closures occur October–January; check the unit map before selecting dates.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Lynn County · Panhandle · Hunting

Askew CRP - Lynn County Complex

Doves, Quail, Rabbits and hares

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves, quail, rabbits and hares access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

320 agency-reported acres · Unit 2563

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove zone schedule; quail season with unit limits; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Hidalgo County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting

Baird Unit - Las Palomas WMA

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves, Chachalaca

Public hunting unit with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves, chachalaca access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

122 agency-reported acres · Unit 710

Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove zone schedule; quail season with unit limits; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · San Augustine County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Bannister WMA

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

21,131 agency-reported acres · Unit 903

Season: 2026–27: East Texas squirrel dates and county rabbit seasons; Central Zone dove. Archery deer Oct. 3–Nov. 6 is the no-draw deer option.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Limestone County · Austin/Waco · Hunting

Beevill Branch — Limestone County Complex 2

Rabbits and hares, Doves, Early teal (no ordinary duck/goose season)

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves, early teal (no ordinary duck/goose season) access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

113 agency-reported acres · Unit 2351

Season: 2026–27: first Central Zone dove split and early teal dates only. Rabbits may be taken during dove/teal hunts; ordinary duck/goose seasons are not included.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Milam County · Austin/Waco · Hunting

Ben Arnold — Milam County Complex 2

Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, Feral hogs

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

227 agency-reported acres · Unit 2484

Season: 2026–27: Central Zone dove zone schedule; the unit’s listed teal/duck/goose dates; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Hansford County · Panhandle · Hunting

Betty - Canadian River Complex 3

Rabbits and hares, Pheasants, Doves, Waterfowl

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, pheasants, doves, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

326 agency-reported acres · Unit 2567

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove, High Plains duck/Western goose and county pheasant seasons; rabbits only during legal bird hunts. Check agricultural closures; many units close Oct. 3–15.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Shotguns only, no slugs. Check posted herbicide closures; orange flags close access. Vehicle/ATV permissions are unit-specific in the official map.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Jefferson County · Houston/Beaumont · Hunting

Big Hill Unit - J.D. Murphree WMA

Waterfowl, Feral hogs

Public hunting unit with ordinary waterfowl, feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

9,861 agency-reported acres · Unit 783N

Season: 2026–27: South Zone duck Wednesday, Friday, Sunday and Jan. 30; no Christmas/New Year’s Day hunts; hogs Feb. 1–Apr. 30. Waterfowl hunters leave by noon.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Check in/out at the headquarters and in eOSR; five people maximum per party. Interior access otherwise closed September–January.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Anderson County · Pineywoods · Hunting

Big Lake Bottom WMA

Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Waterfowl

Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

4,253 agency-reported acres · Unit 733

Season: 2026–27: ordinary APH squirrels/rabbits Dec. 1, 2026–Feb. 4, 2027 only. Waterfowl has specific December/January dates. E-postcard squirrel/hog/deer hunts are excluded.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Only designated entrances; no access from the Trinity River. Small-game dates end before the drawn squirrel hunt begins.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Hemphill County · Panhandle · Hunting

Big Timber — Hemphill County Complex

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

821 agency-reported acres · Unit 2526

Season: 2026–27: dove Sept. 1–Oct. 31; quail opens after Hemphill County’s mule-deer season and ends Feb. 25; rabbits concurrent.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Floyd County · Panhandle · Hunting

Bindweed - Floyd County Complex 3

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Pheasants, Doves, Waterfowl

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, pheasants, doves, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

640 agency-reported acres · Unit 2530

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove zone schedule; quail season with unit limits; county pheasant season; the unit’s listed teal/duck/goose dates; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Non-toxic shot for all represented hunts. No smoking, fires or grills; rabbit take only concurrent with dove/quail/pheasant hunting.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Hunt County · Dallas/Ft. Worth · Hunting

Black Branch - Hunt County Complex 2

Doves

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

200 agency-reported acres · Unit 2297

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove first split with this unit ending Oct. 31. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Brewster County · Trans-Pecos · Hunting

Black Gap WMA

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves, Waterfowl

Public hunting unit with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

103,127 agency-reported acres · Unit 701

Season: 2026–27: dove and quail have multiple listed windows; rabbits only during those hunts. Full closures Nov. 15–20, Nov. 26–Dec. 13, Dec. 25–Jan. 1, Jan. 8–10 and Feb. 5–7.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Deposit a wing from harvested dove/quail at the registration station. Check full closures before the long remote drive.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Falls County · Austin/Waco · Hunting

Blue Ridge Cemetery

Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, Feral hogs

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

182 agency-reported acres · Unit 2562

Season: 2026–27: Central Zone dove zone schedule; the unit’s listed teal/duck/goose dates; rabbit take restricted to the concurrent legal hunts stated in the map. Check the legal box for hours and closures.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Private land · Public accessNo lottery

TX · Floyd County · Panhandle · Hunting

Bluestem — Floyd County Complex 1

Rabbits and hares, Quail, Pheasants, Doves, Waterfowl

Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, pheasants, doves, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

80 agency-reported acres · Unit 2383

Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove, county pheasant/quail and designated waterfowl dates; quail/geese/rabbit access ends Jan. 31. Closed seven days before pheasant opener.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

Stay inside mapped public-access boundaries and use designated entrances/parking. Unit weapon rules and closures can differ from county seasons.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

Public land & waterNo lottery

TX · Fannin County · Dallas/Ft. Worth · Hunting

Bois d'Arc Lake PHL

Waterfowl

Public hunting unit with ordinary waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.

5,305 agency-reported acres · Unit 602

Season: 2026–27: early teal, North Zone duck and Eastern Zone goose dates; hunting is on the water west of FM 897 only. No upland hunting.

Open access · Check seasons and closures

Licenses, access and what to check

Access permit: $48 annual APH permit; hunting license and required endorsements additional

Texas hunting license, $48 annual APH permit for adults, required endorsements and hunter education. Complete on-site/electronic registration where the unit requires it.

No upland hunting. Stay within the water’s edge west of FM 897 and outside the additional closed shoreline zone.

Why this is included: The current unit Legal Game Box lists these ordinary APH/daily-permit hunts separately from selection hunts. No draw or E-postcard position is included.

Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.

What “no lottery” means. It applies to the species and access described, not every hunt on that property. Seasons, licenses, check-in, closures and capacity still apply. Public access does not reserve an exclusive spot. Check the agency’s current rules before travel. Back40 does not sell public-land access.
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