Texas Hunting Zone East Texas — East Texas Zone

Season dates, antler restrictions, and regulations for Texas Wildlife Management Unit Zone East Texas for the 2026 hunting season.

Season Dates — Zone East Texas
🏹 Archery Season
Oct 1 – Nov 1
🔫 Firearms Season
Nov 2 – Jan 19
👦 Youth Season
Oct 26–27
Zone Details
Counties Angelina, Nacogdoches, Shelby, Sabine, San Augustine, Jasper, Newton, Panola
Antler Restriction No restriction
Doe / Antlerless Limit 5 antlerless deer per season
Notes Pineywoods region; good Whitetail population; mix of public and private timber land
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