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Public Hunting Program (Leased Private Land)

Horse Creek

Hemphill County, Texas · 402 acres

  • Annual Public Hunting Permit

About this property

Horse Creek winds the whole way through these four hundred acres north-west of Canadian, with US 83 cutting off the eastern corner and a pond up at the north end.

Dove runs September and October. Quail opens the day after Hemphill County closes mule deer and carries to the twenty-fifth of February, with rabbits and hares taken alongside either. Shotguns only, and no fires or smoking anywhere on the place.

Before you go

Registration
On-site registration is required each day. This unit takes eOSR.
Legal means
Shotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.
Fire
No smoking allowed on premises.
Fire
No grills or fires of any kind.

Finding your way around

Access roads
US 83, Waterfield.
Water
Horse Creek winds through the tract; a pond near the north end.
Registration point
2 information/registration stations.
Parking areas
2 designated parking areas.
Towns nearby
Canadian, Glazier.

Huntable species (4)

Seasons and bag limits (5)

These need no draw. You still need the right licence and permit, and the seasons below are the ones published for this property.

Dove

Sep 1 – Oct 31 · Adult · 15 a day, 45 in possession across all dove (statewide)

QuarryBagLegal means
Mourning Dove15 combinedShotgunShotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.
White-winged Dove15 combinedShotgunShotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.
Rabbits & HaresNo limitnongame — no statewide limitShotgunShotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.

No smoking allowed on premises. No grills or fires of any kind.

Concurrent while hunting dove or quail.

Quail

through Feb 25 · Adult · 15 a day, 45 in possession across all quail (statewide)

QuarryBagLegal means
Quail15 combinedShotgunShotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.
Rabbits & HaresNo limitnongame — no statewide limitShotgunShotguns are the only legal means that may be used or possessed during these hunts.

Season opens the day after the end of mule deer season as established for Hemphill County; ends on Feb. 25. (The opening date follows the county listings in the TPWD Outdoor Annual.)

Concurrent while hunting dove or quail.

Season dates and bag limits change. Always check the current Texas Parks & Wildlife regulations before you hunt.