TX Fall Turkey Hunting

Texas Fall Turkey Season Dates 2026

Fall Turkey season in Texas runs Oct 3 – Feb 28 across 3 Countys.

10 Seasons2 Weapon Types

General

CountyTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone bkkw-countiesGeneralNov 7 — Feb 28———
Zone northGeneralOct 30 — Nov 1———
Zone northGeneralNov 7 — Jan 3———
Zone northGeneralJan 4 — Jan 17———
Zone southGeneralOct 30 — Nov 1———
Zone southGeneralNov 7 — Jan 17———
Zone southGeneralJan 18 — Jan 31———

Archery

CountyTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone bkkw-countiesArcheryOct 3 — Nov 6———
Zone northArcheryOct 3 — Nov 6———
Zone southArcheryOct 3 — Nov 6———

Fall Turkey in Texas: FAQ

When is fall turkey season in Texas?

Fall Turkey season in Texas currently runs Oct 3 to Feb 28, across 10 season rows and 3 Countys, split by weapon (Archery, General).

Where is the best place to hunt fall turkey in Texas?

The best Countys for fall turkey in Texas depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per County above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Fall Turkey hunt in Texas

View County boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

Also see Texas seasons, public land, and license.

Fall Turkey in Texas: parcels + public land