Texas sandhill crane season 2026-27 Open
Sandhill crane season in Texas is open now, closes Jan 31, 2027.
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Read today.
Sandhill crane dates by county: all 191 Texas counties in one table.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | A | Oct 31, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | Open open, closes in 78 days |
| Regular | B | Nov 27, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | Opens soon opens in 13 days |
| Regular | C | Dec 12, 2026 to Jan 17, 2027 | Upcoming opens in 28 days |
Sandhill crane hunting in Texas runs from Oct 31, 2026 (Regular, A) to Jan 31, 2027 (Regular) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, closes Jan 31, 2027.
Dates differ by zone or unit (A, B and C); check the zone column before you plan.
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 2026 - 2027 Hunting Season Dates (page). Read today.