Texas Aransas NWR:deer draw odds
2 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 300 tags per hunt.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
2
National refuge archery deer · national refuge general deer
Tags · 2026
600
across 2 hunts
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Aransas NWR
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| UA-National-Refuge-Archery-Deer | Three White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit Two Bucks | Unlimited Feral Hogs · national refuge archery deer · Oct 3–Oct 11 | 300 tags | 300 |
| UA-National-Refuge-General-Deer | Two White-tailed Deer; Either Sex | Unlimited Feral Hogs · national refuge general deer · Nov 21–Nov 25 | 300 tags | 300 |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Before you apply
- Application fee
- “Adult application fees are $3 per adult, except Private Lands and Guided Hunt categories, which are $10.”
- Tag fee
- “Archery Hunting Endorsement Texas resident and non-resident 135 $7”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- UA-National-Refuge-Archery-DeerNational Refuge Archery DeerOct 3–Oct 11
- UA-National-Refuge-General-DeerNational Refuge General DeerNov 21–Nov 25
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: TPWD