SECTION 65.60. Pheasant: Open Seasons, Bag, and Possession Limits  


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  • (a) In Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Floyd, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Hutchinson, Lamb, Lipscomb, Lubbock, Moore, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler, and Wilbarger counties, there is an open season for pheasants.

    (1) Open season: First Saturday of December for 30 consecutive days.

    (2) Daily Bag limit: Three cock pheasants.

    (3) Possession limit: Nine cock pheasants.

    (b) In all other counties, there is no open season on pheasants.

    (c) It is unlawful to hunt pheasant with the aid of a cable, chain, rope, or other device connected to or between a moving object or objects.

Source Note: The provisions of this §65.60 adopted to be effective September 1, 1996, 21 TexReg 5303; amended to be effective July 10, 2003, 28 TexReg 5206; amended to be effective December 9, 2003, 28 TexReg 10951; amended to be effective July 11, 2004, 29 TexReg 6330; amended to be effective July 2, 2006, 31 TexReg 5136; amended to be effective September 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 5478; amended to be effective September 1, 2018, 43 TexReg 3609