Public land & waterNo lottery
TX · Cherokee/Rusk County · Pineywoods · Hunting
Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, Feral hogs
Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
1,476 agency-reported acres · Unit 601
Season: 2026–27: squirrels follow Cherokee/Rusk County seasons; rabbits only during squirrel hunts. Hogs have no closed season. Waterfowl uses specified zones.
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 · DeWitt County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
714 agency-reported acres · Unit 2586
Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove first and second splits. 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.
Keep the entrance gate locked; wet weather limits parking to the entrance area. Follow the official gate instructions.
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 · Jefferson County · Houston/Beaumont · Hunting
Rabbits and hares, Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
1,641 agency-reported acres · Unit 2070
Season: 2026–27: South 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.
Private land · Public accessNo lottery
TX · Milam County · Austin/Waco · Hunting
Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
238 agency-reported acres · Unit 2325
Season: 2026–27: Central Zone dove first split. 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 · Bexar County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
Rabbits and hares, Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
540 agency-reported acres · Unit 2470
Season: 2026–27: Central Zone dove first split; 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 · Cameron County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
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.
373 agency-reported acres · Unit 741
Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove and quail dates, excluding Jan. 16–17 and Jan. 23–24; rabbits only during dove/quail 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.
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 · Kerr County · Central Texas · Hunting
Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
138 agency-reported acres · Unit 2494
Season: 2026–27: late-season archery deer only as set for Kerr County; archery hog/small-game access continues through Mar. 31.
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.
All hunting is archery only. Preseason scouting is prohibited.
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 · Starr County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
Doves
Public hunting unit with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
1,400 agency-reported acres · Unit 506
Season: 2026–27: South Zone dove first split. 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 · Robertson County · Austin/Waco · Hunting
Squirrels, Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl, White-tailed deer (archery option), Feral hogs
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl, white-tailed deer (archery option), feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
1,071 agency-reported acres · Unit 607
Season: 2026–27: squirrel and archery-deer dates follow Robertson County rules; waterfowl follows early teal/North Zone duck/Eastern Zone goose windows.
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
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.
160 agency-reported acres · Unit 2554
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.
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 · Moore County · Panhandle · Hunting
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.
1,568 agency-reported acres · Unit 2574
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 · Falls County · Austin/Waco · Hunting
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.
903 agency-reported acres · Unit 2547
Season: 2026–27: squirrels and rabbits are closed during the Falls County archery/general deer seasons. Archery hogs have no closed season; waterfowl access is Old Lake only.
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 centerfire/rimfire rifles, pistols or muzzleloaders. Waterfowl restricted to Old Lake; archery-only deer/hog methods.
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 · Mason County · Central Texas · Hunting
Doves
Public hunting unit with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
733 agency-reported acres · Unit 749
Season: 2026–27: Central Zone dove dates only. Other special hunts at Mason Mountain are not part of this entry.
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 · Cottle County · Panhandle · Hunting
Rabbits and hares, Quail, Doves, Waterfowl, Feral hogs
Public hunting unit with ordinary rabbits and hares, quail, doves, waterfowl, feral hogs access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
28,183 agency-reported acres · Unit 702
Season: 2026–27: quail Nov. 1–Jan. 31 with closure breaks; rabbits only during dove/quail hunts; archery hogs Mar. 13–21. Deer and E-postcard predator 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.
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 · Calhoun County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
Waterfowl
Public hunting unit with ordinary waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
Unit 722
Season: 2026–27: this entry covers Bayside Marsh waterfowl during South Zone duck dates. No APH or on-site registration is required in that marsh; Upland hunt sites are excluded.
Open access · Check seasons and closures
Licenses, access and what to check
Access permit: No APH permit needed for Bayside Marsh; hunting license and required waterfowl endorsements additional
Texas hunting license, waterfowl endorsements, HIP, applicable federal duck stamp and hunter education. No APH required for Bayside Marsh; bring boat transportation.
Bayside Marsh only; bring private or chartered boat transportation. Non-toxic shot; stay outside upland site restrictions.
Why this is included: The 2026–27 Bayside Marsh rules allow waterfowl across the South Zone duck season without APH or registration. The separate Upland hunt sites are not represented.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Agency entry or reservation; no Back40 booking fee.
Private land · Public accessNo lottery
TX · Navarro County · Austin/Waco · Hunting
Rabbits and hares, Doves, Waterfowl
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary rabbits and hares, doves, waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
378 agency-reported acres · Unit 2318
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 · Lynn County · Panhandle · Hunting
Waterfowl
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
320 agency-reported acres · Unit 2502
Season: 2026–27: the unit’s listed teal/duck/goose dates. 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 · Scurry County · Central Texas · Hunting
Quail, Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary quail, doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
264 agency-reported acres · Unit 2559
Season: 2026–27: North Zone dove zone schedule; quail season with unit limits. 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 · Calhoun County · San Antonio/Corpus Christi · Hunting
Waterfowl
Public hunting unit with ordinary waterfowl access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
4,448 agency-reported acres · Unit 720
Season: 2026–27: specified weekend early-teal/duck hunts; Buffalo Lake compartment also permits Tuesday/Thursday hunts. Check in before selecting a site; exit 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.
Five people maximum; hand-launch boats/electric motors only. Check in before choosing a numbered hunt site; no airboats or fires.
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 · Sabine County · Pineywoods · Hunting
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.
23,264 agency-reported acres · Unit 902
Season: 2026–27: East Texas squirrel dates; rabbits/hogs year-round; Central Zone dove. Archery deer Oct. 3–Nov. 6 is the no-draw deer option; drawn turkey 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.
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 · Carson County · Panhandle · Hunting
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.
1,280 agency-reported acres · Unit 2576
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.
Private land · Public accessNo lottery
TX · Navarro County · Austin/Waco · Hunting
Doves
Agency-enrolled private parcel with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
550 agency-reported acres · Unit 2364
Season: 2026–27: first Central Zone dove split. Every hunting party must include a youth hunter.
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.
Every party needs a hunting youth; ordinary adult-only parties are not eligible.
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 · Brown County · Central Texas · Hunting
Doves
Public hunting unit with ordinary doves access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
82 agency-reported acres · Unit 750
Season: 2026–27: dove Sept. 1–Oct. 11, Dec. 19–22 and Jan. 2–7 only.
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 · Brazoria County · Houston/Beaumont · Hunting
Squirrels, Rabbits and hares
Public hunting unit with ordinary squirrels, rabbits and hares access under the specified 2026–27 legal-game schedule.
3,666 agency-reported acres · Unit 716
Season: 2026–27: squirrels/rabbits only Oct. 21, Nov. 18 and Jan. 9. Check in/out at the station; shooting ends at noon. Drawn hog and waterfowl 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.
No dogs. Check station sign-in/out mandatory; shotgun/rimfire/air-rifle rules apply. ATVs are recommended by the agency.
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.
