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SAN ANTONIO – Hunters and anglers in Texas can now purchase their licenses for the 2024-2025 season. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said licenses went on sale on Thursday. Except for the year ...

Late deer season in Texas gives you one more window to fill the freezer, but it also brings a spike in tagging mistakes that can turn a good hunt into a legal headache. The rule hunters blow past most ...

Tom Fox / Staff Photographer If you plan to hunt or fish this year in Texas, it’s time to pay for a new license. New hunting/fishing licenses went on sale Thursday for the 2024-25 season. Current-year ...

It's about that time to renew hunting and fishing licenses for the 2025-26 season. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except the ...

White-tailed deer and quail hunting season starts in Texas today. The two animals are among the most popular game animals in the state, and hunters in Texas have a roughly three-month season ahead of ...

Sunday marks the opening of dove hunting season in North and Central Texas. As hunters prepare to head to the fields, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Game Wardens are offering tips to ensure the ...