Texas Turkey Hunting Season 2025-2026
Complete turkey hunting season calendar for Texas.
Texas Turkey Season Calendar
Find all turkey hunting season dates for Texas including archery, rifle, muzzleloader, and shotgun seasons for 2025-2026.
Turkey Season Coming Soon
Seasons opening in the next 60 days
Mar 28 - May 10, 2026
Spring Rio Grande
Apr 18 - May 17, 2026
Spring Eastern
All Turkey Seasons
2 seasons for Texas turkey hunting
Mar 28 - May 10, 2026
Spring Rio Grande
Apr 18 - May 17, 2026
Spring Eastern
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Zone-Specific Information
Texas has different turkey hunting dates by zone. This page shows seasons for: Rio Grande, Eastern. Check the official state regulations for detailed zone maps and boundaries.
Important Note for Texas
Texas has extensive private land hunting opportunities.
Texas Turkey Hunting FAQ
Common questions about turkey hunting in Texas
When is turkey season in Texas?
Turkey hunting in Texas for the 2025-2026 season runs from Mar 28, 2026 through May 17, 2026, depending on the hunting method and zone.
When is turkey rifle/firearms season in Texas?
Turkey rifle/firearms season in Texas runs from Mar 28, 2026 to May 10, 2026. Spring Rio Grande
Are there different turkey hunting zones in Texas?
Yes, Texas has zone-specific turkey seasons. The zones include: Rio Grande, Eastern. Check the season calendar above for zone-specific dates.
Do I need a license to hunt turkey in Texas?
Yes, you need a valid Texas hunting license and any required turkey tags or permits. Check with the Texas wildlife agency for current license requirements and fees.
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