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  1. Big Lake Bottom WMA
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Big Lake Bottom WMA Download Big Lake Bottom WMA Brochure
$0.00 /adult
Expired
Mandatory orientation will begin at 12:00 p.m. on the first day of the hunt. Camping is allowed on the area, however, there are no facilities available. Hunt period will end at sunset on the last day. Standby positions MAY be available.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired 2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 28, 2023 – Dec 07, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Buck; Legal bucks must have one unbranched antler or a main beam spread equal to or greater than the ear tips.
Unlimited Feral Hogs
MEANS NOT ALLOWED
Shotguns with Buckshot
Hunt Restrictions
Travel into the hunting unit will be by foot-traffic, ATV, and UTV only. Width of ATVs and UTVs must not exceed 68". Hunters that do not arrive by the 12:00 p.m. mandatory orientation will forfeit their position.
Hunt Method
Entire Area; The use of ATVs or ORVs is allowed and strongly suggested.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 12
Fee per adult: $0.00
Fee per youth: $0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages: 8- 16
Adult minimum age: 17
Supervising adult minimum age: 18
Last Year
Applicants: 1664
Permits/Groups: 12
Success Rate: 29%
Caprock Canyons SP Download Caprock Canyons SP Brochure
$0.00 /adult
Expired
Due to the extremely rugged terrain of the park, hunters should be prepared for a very strenuous hunt that may occur during severe winter conditions such as freezing rain or snow. Hunters should be prepared for long distance shots of at least 200 yards. Hunters will have access to 2,400 acres of the park. Hunters must check in deer at designated check-in station. Camping available in main park by reservation.
No standbys available.
Application Deadline Expired 2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 17, 2023 – Dec 03, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer or Mule Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Antlerless or One Buck; One deer must be antlerless. Antler restrictions will apply to both white-tailed and mule deer bucks.
Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
All Archery Equipment
Centerfire Rifles
Muzzleloaders
Hunt Restrictions
Vehicular access is restricted to public roadways. Hunters are responsible for driving to their compartment. Compartment access is from high-clearance 4X4 county road. Use of ATVs, UTVs, horses and dogs are prohibited. Antler restrictions apply for all s
Hunt Method
Entire Area; Removal of the harvested animal from portions of the park to the nearest road can be very strenuous because of the terrain and size of the animals. Hunters are responsible for removal of their animals.
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 4
Fee per adult: $0.00
Fee per youth: $0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages: 8- 16
Adult minimum age: 17
Supervising adult minimum age: 18
Last Year
Applicants: 1917
Permits/Groups: 4
Success Rate: 25%
Keechi Creek WMA Download Keechi Creek WMA Brochure
$0.00 /adult
Expired
Hunters must attend the mandatory the 12pm orientation. Hunt compartments will be determined at time of orientation. Standby positions may be available.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired 2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 03, 2023 – Nov 26, 2023
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Legal bucks must have one unbranched antler or a main beam inside spread equal to or greater than 13 inches
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Hunt Restrictions
Hunter orange is required.
Hunt Method
Compartment; ATV/ORV use is allowed and recommended
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 5
Fee per adult: $0.00
Fee per youth: $0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages: 8- 16
Adult minimum age: 17
Supervising adult minimum age: 18
Kerr WMA Download Kerr WMA Brochure
$0.00 /adult
Expired
Exotic mammals are in limited numbers. Mandatory Orientation Will Take Place at 11 AM on the 1st Day of Hunt. Standbys MAY be available, call the office to confirm 830-238-4483.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired 2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 17, 2023 – Nov 22, 2023
Bag Limit
Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Antlerless and One Buck; One (1) Anterless AND One (1) Buck with Main Beam Spread Equal to or Wider than the Ear Tips
Unlimited Exotic Mammals
Unlimited Coyotes
ONLY MEANS ALLOWED
Centerfire Rifles
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 10
Fee per adult: $0.00
Fee per youth: $0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages: 8- 16
Adult minimum age: 17
Supervising adult minimum age: 18
Last Year
Applicants: 2630
Permits/Groups: 0
Success Rate: 86%
Richland Creek WMA - Carl Frentress Unit Download Richland Creek WMA - Carl Frentress Unit Brochure
$0.00 /adult
Expired
Camping is allowed only in the Carl Frentress Unit campsite. The campsite does not have water or electricity; however, restroom facilities and drinking water are available at the check station.
Standbys may be available. Please call area to confirm.
Application Deadline Expired 2023 - 2024 Annual Public Hunting Permit required to apply. 1 – 4 people per application
Hunt Dates
Nov 14, 2023 – Nov 16, 2023
Bag Limit
One White-tailed Deer; Antlerless or Spike Buck
Unlimited Feral Hogs
Hunt Restrictions
Hunter orange is required. ATV/ORV use is prohibited.
Hunt Method
Compartment
Baiting
Allowed
Permits
Available: 10
Fee per adult: $0.00
Fee per youth: $0.00
Age Requirements
Youth ages: 8- 16
Adult minimum age: 17
Supervising adult minimum age: 18