Texas Hunting Seasons and Bag Limits for Counties Beginning with "Z"
2006 - 2007 Season
ZAPATA – Zapata (county seat) - 2006-2007 Season
White-tailed Deer - Archery Season: September 30 - October 29 (no antlerless permit required except on MLD property); General Season: November 4 - January 21; Special Late General Season: January 22 - February 4 (antlerless and spike bucks only). Bag limit: 5 (no more than 3 bucks, all seasons combined).
Javelina - No closed season. Bag limit: 2 per license year.
Squirrel - No closed season. No bag limit.
Quail - October 28 - February 25. Daily bag limit: 15 quail, Possession Limit: 45.
Turkey - Archery Season: September 30 - October 29 (gobblers or bearded hens); Fall Season: November 4 - January 21 (gobblers or bearded hens); Spring Season: March 31 - May 13 (gobblers only). Bag limit: 4 (all seasons combined).
Dove - (Special):
- Special Season: September 2, 3, 9, 10 on properties within the Special White-winged Dove Area.
- Daily bag limit: 12 white-winged, mourning and white-tipped (white-fronted) doves in the aggregate, to include not more than 4 mourning doves and two whitetips. Possession Limit: Twice the daily bag limit.
- Regular Season: September 22 - November 12 and December 26 - January 8.
- Daily bag limit: 12 mourning, white-winged, and white-tipped (white-fronted) doves in the aggregate to include not more than two whitetips. Possession Limit: Twice the daily bag limit.
ZAVALA – Crystal City (county seat) - 2006-2007 Season
White-tailed Deer - Archery Season: September 30 - October 29 (no antlerless permit required except on MLD property); General Season: November 4 - January 21; Special Late General Season: January 22 - February 4 (antlerless and spike bucks only). Bag limit: 5 (no more than 3 bucks, all seasons combined).
Javelina - No closed season. Bag limit: 2 per license year.
Squirrel - No closed season. No bag limit.
Turkey - Archery Season: September 30 - October 29 (gobblers or bearded hens); Fall Season: November 4 - January 21 (gobblers or bearded hens); Spring Season: March 31 - May 13 (gobblers only). Bag limit: 4 (all seasons combined).
Quail - October 28 - February 25. Daily bag limit: 15 quail, Possession Limit: 45.
Dove - (Special):
- Special Season: September 2, 3, 9, 10 on properties within the Special White-winged Dove Area.
- Daily bag limit: 12 white-winged, mourning and white-tipped (white-fronted) doves in the aggregate, to include not more than 4 mourning doves and two whitetips. Possession Limit: Twice the daily bag limit.
- Regular Season: September 22 - November 12 and December 26 - January 8.
- Daily bag limit: 12 mourning, white-winged, and white-tipped (white-fronted) doves in the aggregate to include not more than two whitetips. Possession Limit: Twice the daily bag limit.









