Texas Parks & Wildlife released the 2023 – 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 J&N Feed for all your hunting supplies, feeds, and attractants.

Game Animals

Javelina

Javelina season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
General	North	Oct. 1, 2023 – Feb. 25, 2024
	South	Sep. 1, 2023 – Aug. 31, 2024

Mule Deer

Mule deer season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
General	Panhandle	Nov. 18, 2023 – Dec. 3, 2023
	Trans-Pecos	Nov. 24, 2023 – Dec. 10, 2023
Archery	59 of 254 counties	Sep. 30, 2023 – Nov. 3, 2023

Pronghorn

Pronghorn season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
General	41 of 254 counties	Sep. 30 – Oct. 15, 2023

Squirrel

Squirrel season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
General	East Texas	Oct. 1, 2023 – Feb. 25, 2024 & May 1-31, 2024
	Other open counties	Sep. 1, 2023 – Aug. 31, 2024
Youth-only	East Texas	Sep. 23 – 24, 2023

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed deer season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
General	North	Nov. 4 , 2023- Jan. 7, 2024
	South	Nov. 4, 2023 – Jan. 21, 2024
Special Late	North	Jan. 8-21, 2024
	South	Jan. 22, 2024 – Feb. 4, 2024
Youth-Only	North	Oct. 28-29, 2023 & Jan. 8-21, 2024
	South	Oct. 28-29, 2023 & Jan. 8-21, 2024
Archery	252 of 254 counties	Sep. 30, 2023 – Nov. 3, 2023
Muzzleloader	90 of 254 counties	Jan. 8-21, 2024

Upland Game Birds

Chachalaca

Chachalaca season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr & Willacy Counties	Oct. 28, 2023 – Feb. 25, 2024

Pheasant

Pheasant season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Panhandle	Dec. 2-31, 2023

Quail

Quail season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Statewide	Oct. 28, 2023 – Feb. 25, 2024

Turkey

Rio Grande Turkey

Rio Grande Turkey season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Fall	North	Nov. 4, 2023 – Jan. 7, 2024
	South	Nov. 4, 2023 – Jan. 21, 2024
	Brooks, Kenedy, Kleberg & Willacy counties	Nov. 4, 2023 – Feb. 25, 2024
	Archery-only	Sep. 30, 2023 – Nov. 3, 2023
Fall Youth-only	North	Oct. 28-29, 2023 & Jan. 8-21, 2024
	South	Oct. 28-29, 2023 & Jan. 22, 2024 – Feb. 4, 2024
Spring	North	Mar. 30, 2024 – May 12, 2024
	South	Mar. 16, 2024 – Apr. 28, 2024
	One-turkey counties	Apr. 1-30, 2024
Spring Youth-Only	North	Mar. 23-24, 2024 & May 18-19, 2024
	South	Mar. 9-10, 2024 & May 4-5, 2024

Eastern Turkey

Eastern Turkey season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Spring	East Texas	Apr. 22, 2024 – May 14, 2024

Migratory Game Bird

Dove

Dove season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	North	Sep. 1, 2023 – Nov. 12, 2023 & Dec. 15-31, 2023
	Central	Sep. 1, 2023 – Oct. 29, 2023 & Dec. 15, 2023 – Jan. 14, 2024
	South	Sep. 14, 2023 – Oct. 29, 2023 & Dec. 15, 2023 – Jan. 21, 2024
Special White-winged Dove Days	South	Sep. 1-3, 2023 & Sept. 8-10, 2023

Duck

Duck season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	High Plains Mallard Management Unit	Oct. 28-29, 2023 & Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
	North	Nov. 11-26, 2023 & Dec. 2, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
	South	Nov. 4-26, 2023 & Dec. 9, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
Youth/Veterans	High Plains Mallard Management Unit	Oct. 21-22, 2023
	North	Nov. 4-5, 2023
	South	Oct. 28-29, 2023

Goose

Goose season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Early Canada Goose	East	Sep. 9-24, 2023
Light & Dark Geese	West	Nov. 4, 2023 – Feb. 4, 2024
	East	Nov. 4, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
Light Goose Conservation Order	West	Feb. 5, 2024 – Mar. 10, 2024
	East	Jan. 29, 2024 – Mar. 10, 2024

Rails, Gallinules & Moorhens

Rails, Gallinules & Moorhens hunting seasons and dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Statewide	Sep. 9-24, 2023 & Nov. 4, 2023 – Dec. 27, 2023

Sandhill Cranes

Sandhill Cranes hunting seasons and dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	A	Oct. 28, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
	B	Nov. 24, 2023 – Jan. 28, 2024
	C	Dec. 16, 2023 – Jan. 21, 2024

Snipe

Common season dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Statewide	Nov. 4, 2023 – Feb. 18, 2024

Teal

Teal hunting seasons and dates

Season	Zone	Dates
September Teal Only	Statewide	Sep. 9-24, 2023

Woodcock

Woodcock hunting seasons and dates

Season	Zone	Dates
Regular	Statewide	Dec. 18, 2023 – Jan. 31, 2024