Hunting Season, Hidden Dangers | East Texas hunters urged to focus on safety as deer season opens this weekend

Hunting Season, Hidden Dangers | East Texas hunters urged to focus on safety as deer season opens this weekend

Each year, hunters prepare for opening day to carry out a Texas tradition, but along with excitement, it’s important to remember safety first.

Deer, Turkey, Quail General Seasons Open Nov. 1

White-tailed deer general season opens Nov. 1 in both the North and South Zones. Wild turkey fall season opens Nov. 1 in both the North and South Zones. Quail season opens Nov. 1 statewide. Mule deer season opens Nov. 22 in the Panhandle, Nov. 28 in the Trans-Pecos. Opportunities Good for White-tails Fall weather has arrived just in time to kick off the opening of white-tailed deer season on Nov. 1. The Pineywoods and portions of the Post Oak …