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Texas Taxidermists

Find skilled taxidermists across Texas for deer, turkey, fish, and all your wildlife preservation needs.

Hunting in Texas

Texas is the nation's #1 hunting state by participation, offering world-class whitetail deer hunting in the Hill Country, South Texas brush country, and East Texas Piney Woods, along with outstanding turkey, waterfowl, and exotic game hunting. Texas taxidermists are among the most skilled and busiest in the country.

Whitetail DeerMule DeerWild TurkeyWaterfowlPronghornNilgaiAxis Deer

Hunting Seasons

Approximate dates — always check current Texas Parks & Wildlife Department regulations before hunting.

SpeciesSeason OpensSeason ClosesBag Limit
Whitetail Deer (Archery/General)Oct 1Jan 195 bucks (antlered)/season
Mule DeerNov 23Dec 81 buck/season
Wild Turkey (Spring)Mar 22May 144 gobblers/season
Waterfowl (Duck)Nov 2Jan 266/day
PronghornSep 28Oct 61/tag

Hunting License & Fees

Resident License

$25

Base hunting license

Non-Resident License

$315

Base hunting license

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Fees are approximate. Species-specific tags and stamps may be required in addition to the base license.

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