Wise County, Texas
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
- Group
- Cross Timbers & North Texas
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
Season & harvest data is published for no species so far. White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedWise County sits in the Cross Timbers region of North Texas, where rolling post oak and cedar woodlands alternate with improved pastures and native grasslands within easy reach of the DFW metroplex. White-tailed deer are the primary quarry in a county that sees heavy hunting pressure from Fort Worth-area hunters, and antler restrictions are in effect. The scenic cedar breaks and creek drainages hold solid deer numbers despite the suburban proximity and high lease demand.
Rolling Cross Timbers topography with cedar and post oak woodlands, creek drainages with riparian brush, agricultural fields, and improved pastures throughout the county.
High — close proximity to the DFW metroplex drives significant lease demand and consistent weekend hunting pressure throughout the season.
OTC; antler restrictions apply — buck must have two unbranched antler points on one side or a 13-inch outside spread minimum.
Rio Grande wild turkey are present and huntable in spring; feral hog populations are significant and hunted year-round across the county.
Cedar break hunting on classic North Texas Cross Timbers terrain; one of the closest quality whitetail counties to the Fort Worth metro area.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: TPWD county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.