Texas changes dove, turkey and deer hunting rules for 2026-27

Texas Parks and Wildlife approved 2026-27 hunting rule changes for dove, quail, turkey and deer. See what hunters need to ...

New Texas hunting rules for 2026-27: Sept. 1 dove hunting in South Texas, turkey changes and 'doe days'

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission on Thursday approved a suite of rule changes affecting hunters of deer, doves, turkey ...

Texas hunting, fishing license rules change Aug. 1: What you'll need to show

New Texas Parks and Wildlife rules require ID at purchase and stricter checks for some out-of-state buyers starting Aug. 1.

Texas tightens ID rules for hunting and fishing licenses: Are you ready?

Texas is requiring stronger proof of residency for hunting and fishing licenses to prevent fraud and ensure fair pricing, ...
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Public input sought on proposed Texas hunting regulation changes for 2026-27

Change the South Zone dove hunting season structure during the first segment to include an earlier regular season opening date (September 1 – October 25), eliminate the Special White-winged Dove Days, ...
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Proof of residency now required for Texas hunting and fishing licenses

The change begins August 1, two weeks before annual hunting and fishing licenses are available to buy.

There will soon be new requirements to get hunting and fishing licenses in Texas

The new requirements go into effect on Aug. 1 ...
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Quail surveys raise expectations for another quality hunting season

AUSTIN Quail hunting season kicks off on Nov. 1 in Texas, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey revealed some encouraging population numbers heading into opening ...