Teal Seasons & Limits
Teal hunting seasons and dates
September Teal Only Season
Statewide
- Sept. 9 - 24, 2023
Bag Limits
| Animal | Daily Bag Limit | Daily Bag Aggregate | Possession Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Teal | 6 birds | May include:
| Three times daily bag limit |
Legal Shooting Hours
From one-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
See sunrise and sunset computations.
License Requirements
Hunting License
All migratory game bird hunters must have a valid hunting license.
Texas Migratory Game Bird Stamp Endorsement
A Migratory Game Bird Endorsement is required to hunt any migratory game bird (waterfowl, coot, rail, gallinule, snipe, dove, sandhill crane, and woodcock). A valid Federal Duck Stamp and HIP Certification are also required of waterfowl hunters 16 years of age or older.
Harvest Information Program
When you purchase a hunting license, indicate to the license clerk that you intend to hunt migratory game birds and need to be HIP certified by answering a few simple questions.
