SAN ANGELO – Dove season begins September 1, 2022 in Texas and registration for hunting in designated areas of the San Angelo State Park begins next week.
Dove season opens September 1st, 2022, at #SanAngeloStatePark. Here are a couple things to know before coming out:
• We will open registration for dove hunting starting August 25th
o Must register in person at the South Gatehouse
• Areas 1-7 turn into hunt units starting Sept 1st meaning visitors will need an APH or LPU to access these areas
o These are the only areas hunting is allowed on @ SASP
o All on the west side of 2288
o Your $4 daily entrance fee will not provide access until after Feb 26th, 2022
• On-site registration is REQUIRED at the South Gatehouse BEFORE entering a hunt unit
o Gatehouse is open 7 days a week 8a-5p
o Since we are a State Park and not a PHL or WMA, we have a specific set of rules & regulations you will have to agree to and abide by
o We will need the license plate # of the vehicle you will be parking at the gates to hunt
• A hunting license is required along with: APH, hunters’ education if not exempt, HIP certification & migratory game bird stamp
o These can all be purchased at the South Gatehouse during normal business hours on most days with the exception of when volunteers are working
o Call ahead to verify an employee is available to sell a license @ 325-949-4757 option 2
• OUR SEASON DATES DIFFER FROM THE STATE AND COUNTY DATES ON MOST HUNTS
o Please see our APH paperwork here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/.../annual.../resources/1166.pdf
• Some good APH info here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/.../public/annual_public_hunting/
• If you are just wanting to scout for October APH deer during September
o You will still need to register for dove at the South gatehouse
o NO BAITING, TRAIL CAMERAS OR BLINDS SETUP FOR DEER UNTIL Sept 26th
• Feel free to message us on social media or call with any questions. 325-949-4757 option 2
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