Season Open Dates
2011 - 2012
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Sandhill Crane Zone C: December 24, 2011 — January 29, 2012
Waterfowl Ducks, mergansers, and coots South Zone: all species other than “dusky ducks”: November 5 – 27, 2011 and December 10, 2011 — January 29, 2012 “dusky ducks”: November 10–27, 2011 and December 10, 2011 – January 29, 2012
Eastern Zone. Light geese: November 5, 2011 – January 29, 2012 Dark geese: White-fronted geese: November 5, 2011 – January 15, 2012 Canada geese: September 10 – 25, 2011 and November 5, 2011 – January 29, 2012
Youth Seasons South Zone: October 29-30, 2011
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Federal Sandhill Crane Hunting Permit
(Type 590):
FREE
This permit is required to hunt sandhill cranes. The permit can be obtained in
person ONLY at TPWD Law Enforcement offices and TPWD headquarters in Austin, but
also is available by phone at (800) 792-1112 (option 5, menu 2) or (512)
389-4820, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday or
online
any time. For phone and online orders, a confirmation number will be issued in
lieu of a permit. A $5 transaction fee will be charged for online orders.
Permittees should keep a record of hunting activities because 26% of crane
hunters are chosen for a federal harvest survey.
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Theresa
with questions or comments about this web site.
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