Open Season Map

Texas goose season 2026-27 Open

Goose season in Texas is open now, last season closes Feb 19, 2027.

Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Read today.

Goose dates by county: all 254 Texas counties in one table.

SeasonZoneDatesStatus
Dark Geese East Nov 7, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 Open open, closes in 78 days
Dark Geese West Nov 7, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027 Open open, closes in 85 days
Light Geese East Nov 7, 2026 to Feb 19, 2027 Open open, closes in 97 days
Light Geese West Nov 7, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027 Open open, closes in 85 days

Goose hunting in Texas runs from Nov 7, 2026 (Dark Geese, East) to Feb 19, 2027 (Light Geese) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, last season closes Feb 19, 2027.

Dates differ by zone or unit (East and West); check the zone column before you plan.

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 2026 - 2027 Hunting Season Dates (page). Read today.

Other Texas seasons

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