TX Spring Turkey Hunting

Spring Turkey in Texas

Spring Turkey hunting season data across 8 GMUs in Texas. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

8 Seasons1 Weapon Types

General

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone eastGeneralApr 22May 14
Zone northGeneralMar 27Mar 28
Zone northGeneralApr 3May 16
Zone northGeneralMay 22May 23
Zone one-gobblerGeneralApr 1Apr 30
Zone southGeneralMar 13Mar 14
Zone southGeneralMar 20May 2
Zone southGeneralMay 8May 9

Spring Turkey in Texas: FAQ

When is spring turkey season in Texas?

Texas has 8 spring turkey seasons across 4 zones, split by weapon (General). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.

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

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

Plan your Spring Turkey hunt in Texas

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

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