
Texas Government Canyon SNA:deer draw odds
3 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 7 to 24 tags per hunt.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
3
Archery deer · gun deer · youth only gun deer
Tags · 2026
39
across 3 hunts
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Government Canyon SNA
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| GC-Archery-Deer | Three White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Fork Antlered Buck; (inside main beam width must be 13 inches or more) | One Javelina; Either Sex | Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex | Unlimited Exotic Mammals; Either Sex; may exist in very limited numbers- rarely seen · archery deer · Nov 17–Nov 19 | 8 tags | 8 |
| GC-Gun-Deer---Either-Sex | Three White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Fork Antlered Buck; (inside main beam width must be 13 inches or more) | One Javelina; Either Sex | Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex | Unlimited Exotic Mammals; Either Sex; may exist in very limited numbers- rarely seen · gun deer · Dec 1–Dec 3 | 24 tags | 24 |
| GC-Youth-Only-Gun-Deer---Either-Sex | Three White-tailed Deer; Either Sex; Limit One Fork Antlered Buck; (inside main beam width must be 13 inches or more) | One Javelina; Either Sex | Unlimited Feral Hogs; Either Sex | Unlimited Exotic Mammals; Either Sex; may exist in very limited numbers- rarely seen · youth only gun deer · Dec 4–Dec 6 | 7 tags | 7 |
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
- GC-Archery-DeerArchery DeerNov 17–Nov 19
- GC-Gun-Deer---Either-SexGun Deer - Either SexDec 1–Dec 3
- GC-Youth-Only-Gun-Deer---Either-SexYouth Only Gun Deer - Either SexDec 4–Dec 6
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: TPWD