AUSTIN, Texas — The 2025-26 hunting season is underway in Texas and if you’re a hunter, Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) officials want to make sure you know about changes this year.

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Muzzleloader and firearm seasons don’t start until November. Anyone who harvests a deer must register it within 24 hours.

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced changes to the upcoming hunting seasons. The 2025-26 hunting season has kicked off with a great start to dove season for hunters across the state. However ...

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is extending its Voluntary Lead-Free Hunting Ammunition Incentive Program for the 2025-26 ...

In Texas, the season began Sept. 1, according to the agency's website. Several changes have been implemented by the agency, including expanded digital license options, changes for non-resident hunters ...