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Texas Plantation Game Land: hunter notes for 2026-27
Rules and seasons for hunting in Tyrrell County: white-tailed deer, black bear and wild turkey.
Photo: amerune (CC BY 2.0)
Getting to Texas Plantation Game Land
Parking, trailheads and gates near Texas Plantation Game Land
- Fort LandingBoat ramp · 0.9 mi from the centreDirections
- Parking areaParking · 3.6 mi from the centreDirections
- Boat rampBoat ramp · 3.6 mi from the centreDirections
- Parking areaParking · 3.7 mi from the centreDirections
Parking, trailhead and gate locations come from OpenStreetMap contributors. Roads into public land can be gated or seasonal; check with the managing agency before you go.
Texas Plantation Game Land: ownership, acres and manager
Filed as a NCWRC game land, Texas Plantation Game Land covers ground in Tyrrell County. Its NCWRC wildlife district is District 1. The NCWRC is the managing agency. It measures 1,503 acres (NCWRC Game Lands – general GIS SUM_ACRES). Size rank: 69th out of 95 game lands.
Tract names on file (1): Texas Plantation.
From NC digest regulations for specific game lands; acreage NCWRC Game Lands – general GIS SUM_ACRES; checked October 25, 2026.
Nearby
Places to hunt and shoot around Texas Plantation Game Land
What you can hunt on Texas Plantation Game Land
8 species groups are listed for Texas Plantation Game Land; open seasons for others can still apply under the game land rules.
White-tailed deer
Southeastern zone
Black bear
Coastal BMU Zone 1
Wild turkey
1 permit hunt
Rabbit
Season dates
Squirrel
Season dates
Bobwhite quail
Season dates
Mourning dove
1 permit hunt
Ducks and geese
Coastal duck zone


Special hunt types on the NCWRC map: Bear, Deer, Dove, Small Game, Trapping, Turkey.
Species from NC digest regulations for specific game lands; checked October 25, 2026.
Map of Texas Plantation Game Land with its neighbors
Around Texas Plantation Game Land lie 10 more public tracts, pinned and listed below. That is 364,520 more public acres.
| Neighbor | Type | Acres | Days | Miles off | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alligator River | Game land | 24,439 | 7 days | 1.9 mi | southwest |
| J. Morgan Futch | Game land | 598 | Permit only | 3.3 mi | southwest |
| Buckridge | Game land | 17,966 | 3 days | 15 mi | south |
| Lantern Acres | Game land | 1,831 | 6 days | 15 mi | southwest |
| Alligator River NWR | Wildlife refuge | 160,000 | – | 16 mi | southeast |
| New Lake | Game land | 1,417 | 7 days | 17 mi | southwest |
| Dare | Game land | 46,055 | 7 days | 19 mi | southeast |
| Currituck Banks | Game land | 235 | 7 days | 20 mi | northeast |
| Pocosin Lakes NWR | Wildlife refuge | 110,106 | – | 23 mi | southwest |
| Roanoke Island Marshes | Game land | 1,873 | Permit only | 25 mi | east |
Points: NCWRC Game Land Centroids layer (GL_points Lat/Long). Straight-line distances. Statewide public land map.
When and how you can hunt Texas Plantation Game Land
Texas Plantation Game Land is permit-only: you hunt it only with a permit drawn or issued for that hunt.
Statewide game land rules that apply on Texas Plantation Game Land
| Subject | General rule |
|---|---|
| Bait | Not allowed |
| Camping | Posted areas only |
| Tree stands | No nails or screws |
| Residence buffer | 150 yards |
| Vehicles | Open roads only |
| ATVs | Disabled permit holders |
| Loose dogs, west of I-95 | Not Apr. 1-Aug. 15 |
| Loose dogs, east of I-95 | Not Mar. 15-June 15 |
Game land use comes with most hunting licenses, so Texas Plantation Game Land needs no extra pass for hunters. The $20 Game Land License covers other users.
From NC digest regulations for specific game lands, general game land rules, regional game land tables; checked October 25, 2026.
Zones, units and dates for Texas Plantation Game Land
County lines decide the deer calendar on Texas Plantation Game Land; here are the 2026-27 dates for each zone it touches.
| Zone group | County | Bow | Muzzleloader | Firearm | Antlerless (gun) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern | Tyrrell | Sep 12–Oct 2 | Oct 3–Oct 16 | Oct 17–Jan 1 | All open days |
Black bear seasons reaching Texas Plantation Game Land
| Bear zone | Counties | Segments |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal BMU Zone 1 | Tyrrell | Nov 14–Nov 29, Dec 12–Dec 27 |
Zones from deer seasons, bear seasons and duck and goose zone map in the 2026-27 digest; checked October 25, 2026.
Drawn hunts that include Texas Plantation Game Land
12 hunt items in the 2026-27 Permit Hunt Book reach Texas Plantation Game Land, covering bear, either-sex deer, dove, trapping and turkey.
| Permit hunt | Game | Weapon | Deadline | Cost | Ages | Areas (quota) | Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dove | Dove | Any Legal | Aug. 10, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (25) | 25 hunters |
| Either-Sex Deer Sept/Oct Hunts | Either-Sex Deer | Archery/Blackpowder | Aug. 10, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (15) | 15 hunters |
| Either-Sex Deer Sept/Oct Hunts | Either-Sex Deer | Any Legal | Aug. 10, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (15) | 15 hunters |
| Either-Sex Deer November Hunts | Either-Sex Deer | Any Legal | Sep. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (15) | 15 hunters |
| Youth & Adult Either-Sex Deer | Either-Sex Deer | Any Legal | Sep. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | Youth under 16, Adult 18 or older | Game Land (14) | 14 hunters |
| Late Season Waterfowl November Hunts | Late Season Waterfowl | Any Legal | Sep. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Zone 1 Imp (3); Zone 2 Imp (1); Blind 01 (1); Blind 02 (1); Blind 03 (1); Blind 04 (1); Blind 05 (1); Blind 06 (1); +3 more | 13 parties |
| Bear Nov-Dec Hunts | Bear | Any Legal | Oct. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (2) | 2 parties |
| Either-Sex Deer December Hunts | Either-Sex Deer | Any Legal | Oct. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (15) | 15 hunters |
| Late Season Waterfowl December Hunts | Late Season Waterfowl | Any Legal | Oct. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Zone 1 Imp (3); Zone 2 Imp (1); Blind 01 (1); Blind 02 (1); Blind 03 (1); Blind 04 (1); Blind 05 (1); Blind 06 (1); +3 more | 13 parties |
| Late Season Waterfowl January Hunts | Late Season Waterfowl | Any Legal | Nov. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Blind 01 (1); Blind 02 (1); Blind 03 (1); Blind 04 (1); Blind 05 (1); Blind 06 (1); Blind 07 (1); Blind 08 (1); +3 more | 13 parties |
| Trapping | Trapping | Trapping | Dec. 1, 2026 | $8.00 | – | Game Land (1) | 1 partie |
| Youth & Adult Turkey | Turkey | Any Legal | Mar. 1, 2027 | $8.00 | Youth under 16, Adult 18 or older | Game Land (4) | 4 hunters |
Drawings are random and run through Go Outdoors North Carolina online, by phone at 833-950-0575 or at agents; each application is $8 and not refundable.
NCWRC Permit Hunt Book 2026-27 and the Permit Hunting Opportunities page; checked October 25, 2026.
The program behind Texas Plantation Game Land
The program behind Texas Plantation Game Land runs 8 application deadlines from Aug. 1, 2026 to Mar. 1, 2027.
| Closing date | Hunts |
|---|---|
| Aug. 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Aug. 10, 2026 | 47 |
| Sep. 1, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct. 1, 2026 | 70 |
| Nov. 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Dec. 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Jan. 1, 2027 | 4 |
| Mar. 1, 2027 | 62 |
Permit Hunting Opportunities; checked October 25, 2026. All permit hunts.
Inside Texas Plantation Game Land: areas with their own rules
Texas Plantation Game Land impoundments
| Impoundment | Acres (GIS) |
|---|---|
| TP-2 | 71 |
| TP-1 | 39 |
| TP-3 | 35 |
| TP-5 | 30 |
| TP-4 | 28 |
| TP-7 | 21 |
| TP-6 | 10 |
Impoundment rules are set per game land; the list above names them.
Where rules change on Texas Plantation Game Land
| Zone type | GIS acres |
|---|---|
| Waterfowl Impoundment | 235 |
NCWRC map files: Texas Plantation · Texas Plantation Hunt Map
From NC digest regulations for specific game lands and the NCWRC game land GIS; checked October 25, 2026.
Texas Plantation Game Land: managed dove fields
The dove field layer shows 13 on Texas Plantation Game Land, 36.2 acres seeded with fallow / no crops, browntop millet and 1/2 sunflower.
| Dove field | Planted | Acres | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Plantation 1 | fallow / no crops | 3.3 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 10 | Browntop Millet | 2.4 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 11 | Sunflowers | 3.2 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 12 | Browntop Millet | 3.1 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 13 | 1/2 Sunflower | 2.4 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 2 | fallow / no crops | 3.3 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 3 | fallow / no crops | 3.2 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 4 | fallow / no crops | 2.6 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 5 | Browntop Millet | 1.5 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 6 | Sunflowers | 2.9 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 7 | Browntop Millet | 4.0 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 8 | 1/2 Sunflower | 1.6 | 2026 |
| Texas Plantation 9 | 1/2 Sunflower | 2.7 | 2026 |
Weather changes how crops turn out, so the NCWRC advises scouting before opening day.
NCWRC dove field GIS and NCWRC dove hunting on game lands; checked October 25, 2026.
What the Tyrrell County harvest says about Texas Plantation Game Land
Reported deer in Tyrrell County moved from 534 (2019-20) to 479 (2025-26).
| License year | Reported | Antlered bucks | Game lands | Gun | Bow + crossbow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 534 | 199 | 56 | 471 | 13 |
| 2020-21 | 545 | 202 | 77 | 450 | 24 |
| 2021-22 | 464 | 188 | 64 | 382 | 18 |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 184 | 74 | 399 | 23 |
| 2023-24 | 433 | 173 | 90 | 367 | 19 |
| 2024-25 | 440 | 155 | 72 | 388 | 10 |
| 2025-26 | 479 | 182 | 90 | 407 | 17 |
Bear harvest around Texas Plantation Game Land
| Year | Bears taken |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 217 |
| 2021 | 207 |
| 2022 | 212 |
| 2023 | 234 |
| 2024 | 203 |
| 2025 | 203 |
Spring gobblers reported in Tyrrell County
| Spring | Toms | Jakes | Game lands | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 4 | 6 | 40 |
| 2024 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 37 |
| 2025 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 52 |
| 2026 | 52 | 4 | 12 | 56 |
County figures from NCWRC harvest statistics, bear harvest report, spring turkey report and CWD testing; checked October 25, 2026.
Texas Plantation Game Land dated hunts from the digest
Texas Plantation Game Land rows run from the Sept. 1 Canada goose and dove openers to the spring gobbler season that closes in May.
| Game | Hunt | Zone | First day | Last day | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed deer | Archery | Southeastern | Sep 12, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | |
| White-tailed deer | Youth Deer Hunting Days | Statewide | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | |
| White-tailed deer | Blackpowder | Southeastern | Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 | |
| White-tailed deer | Gun | Southeastern | Oct 17, 2026 | Jan 1, 2027 | |
| Black bear | Part 1 | Coastal BMU Zone 1 | Nov 14, 2026 | Nov 29, 2026 | |
| Black bear | Part 2 | Coastal BMU Zone 1 | Dec 12, 2026 | Dec 27, 2026 | |
| Wild turkey | Youth Season (spring) | Statewide | Apr 10, 2027 | Apr 11, 2027 | |
| Wild turkey | Statewide Spring Season | Statewide | Apr 17, 2027 | May 15, 2027 | |
| Feral swine | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Dove | Dove (split) | Statewide | Sep 5, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | |
| Dove | Dove (split) | Statewide | Nov 7, 2026 | Nov 28, 2026 | |
| Dove | Dove (split) | Statewide | Dec 16, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Bobwhite quail | Hunting | Statewide | Nov 21, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Ruffed grouse | Hunting | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Pheasant | Remainder of state | Rest of the state | Sep 5, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Woodcock | Woodcock | Statewide | Dec 10, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Gray squirrel | Fall/winter | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Gray squirrel | Spring season | Statewide | May 17, 2027 | May 31, 2027 | |
| Fox squirrel | Hunting | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Jan 31, 2027 | |
| Red squirrel | Fall/winter | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Teal | September teal season | East of U.S. 17 | Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 19, 2026 | |
| Ducks | Split 1 | Coastal zone | Oct 23, 2026 | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| Ducks | Split 2 | Coastal zone | Nov 7, 2026 | Nov 28, 2026 | |
| Ducks | Split 3 | Coastal zone | Dec 17, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Canada goose | September Canada goose season | Statewide in September | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | |
| Canada goose | Northeast Hunt Zone | Northeast Hunt Zone | Dec 28, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| White-fronted goose | Northeast Hunt Zone | Northeast Hunt Zone | Dec 28, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Light geese | Regular season | Statewide | Nov 7, 2026 | Mar 10, 2027 | |
| Brant | Brant | Statewide | Dec 28, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Tundra swan | Tundra swan (permit only) | Permit holders only | Nov 7, 2026 | Jan 30, 2027 | |
| Waterfowl | Veterans day | Statewide | Dec 5, 2026 | Dec 5, 2026 | |
| Waterfowl | Youth Waterfowl Day | Statewide | Dec 5, 2026 | Dec 5, 2026 | |
| Waterfowl | Veterans day | Statewide | Feb 6, 2027 | Feb 6, 2027 | |
| Waterfowl | Youth Waterfowl Day | Statewide | Feb 6, 2027 | Feb 6, 2027 | |
| King and clapper rail | Rails | Statewide | Sep 5, 2026 | Nov 25, 2026 | |
| Virginia rail and sora | Rails | Statewide | Sep 5, 2026 | Nov 25, 2026 | |
| Gallinule | Gallinule and moorhen | Statewide | Sep 5, 2026 | Nov 25, 2026 | |
| Snipe | Snipe | Statewide | Oct 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2027 | |
| Crow | Season 1 (Wed/Fri/Sat) | Statewide | Aug 1, 2026 | Feb 27, 2027 | |
| Crow | Season 2 (Wed/Fri/Sat) | Statewide | Jun 2, 2027 | Jul 31, 2027 | |
| Raccoon | Hunting | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Opossum | Hunting | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Bobcat | Hunting | Statewide | Oct 12, 2026 | Feb 28, 2027 | |
| Red fox | Firearms season | East of I-77 | Nov 21, 2026 | Jan 1, 2027 | |
| Gray fox | Firearms season | East of I-77 | Nov 21, 2026 | Jan 1, 2027 | |
| Coyote | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Groundhog | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Nutria | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Skunk | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Armadillo | Year-round | Private land, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
| Beaver | Year-round | Statewide, year-round | Year-round | Year-round | Year-round |
From the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission 2026-27 regulations digest and the 2026-2027 Season Dates at a Glance, checked October 25, 2026.
Tyrrell County acts for Texas Plantation Game Land hunters
Local acts for Tyrrell County, which covers most of Texas Plantation Game Land, make it unlawful to:
- To hunt, take, or kill, or to attempt to hunt, take or kill, any wild animal or wild bird with a firearm, bow and arrow, or crossbow on, from, or across the right-of-way of any state-maintained road or to discharge any firearm, bow and arrow, or crossbow on, from, or across the right-of-way of any state-maintained road or highway. This does not apply to hunters lawfully recovering dogs as long as weapons remain in a motor vehicle or to a person lawfully engaged in the act of taking bullfrogs with a rimfire weapon.
- To possess a loaded firearm while on the right-of-way of any state-maintained road or highway outside the confines of the passenger area of the vehicle.
- To hunt, take, or kill, or to attempt to hunt, take or kill, any wild animal or wild bird with a firearm, bow and arrow, or crossbow, or dogs or to possess a loaded firearm outside the confines of the passenger area of the vehicle, on the land of another, without the written permission of the landowner or lessee of the land, dated and valid for no more than one year. This law does not apply to a person who leases land for the purpose of hunting while hunting on that leased land or to a member of a hunting club with a current and valid membership card while hunting on club land.
- Hunt with a gun or dog on another’s land without permission of the owner or lessee.
Local laws by county, 2026-27 digest; checked October 25, 2026. All county local laws.
Towns, shops and offices near Texas Plantation Game Land
Call ahead: hours change in season.
| Town | County | Distance | People | Public acres, 10 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | Tyrrell | 9.1 mi | 605 | 33,243 |
| Manns Harbor | Dare | 17 mi | – | 77,671 |
| Grandy | Currituck | 23 mi | – | 19,804 |
| Manteo | Dare | 24 mi | 1,595 | 29,060 |
County pages that cover Texas Plantation Game Land: Tyrrell County.
Processors, taxidermists and gun shops near Texas Plantation Game Land
NCWRC and federal offices near Texas Plantation Game Land
District biologist (Tyrrell County): Dallas Shoemaker at (910) 417-7359.
Towns and populations from Census 2024 estimates; businesses from store locators and listings; offices from NCWRC, USFS and USFWS; district biologists from NCWRC. Checked October 25, 2026.
Texas Plantation Game Land, events on and around the property
2 NCWRC classes here or close by, as of October 25, 2026.
Class dates
| When | Course | Mi | Hours | Venue | Sign up | Read at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | D1A4 Tyrrell Hunter Education Course ⋅ hunter education course | 9 | 6:00 PM–9:00 PM | Tyrrell County Cooperative Extension ⋅ Columbia ⋅ Tyrrell Co. | Register on GONC | Source |
| Dec 7, 2026 | D1A4 Tyrrell Hunter Education Course ⋅ hunter education course | 9 | 6:00 PM–9:00 PM | Tyrrell County Cooperative Extension ⋅ Columbia ⋅ Tyrrell Co. | Register on GONC | Source |
Texas Plantation Game Land: nearest firing lines
It is about 81 miles from Texas Plantation Game Land to Odom Shooting Range, the closest Commission-listed range. Club ranges inside 30 miles fill the other cards.
Built for trap, skeet, rifle, handgun, smallbore rimfire
From the NCWRC shooting range pages and directory listings, checked October 25, 2026.
Texas Plantation Game Land: first and last legal light
Times below take the Charlotte table, add the Texas Plantation Game Land offset of -17 minutes, then apply the half-hour rule for game and the sunset rule for migratory birds.
| Day | Hunt | First sun | Last sun | Game shooting | Bird shooting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Dove opener | 6:40 a.m. | 7:29 p.m. | 6:10 a.m. to 7:59 p.m. | 6:10 a.m. to 7:29 p.m. |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Archery deer opener | 6:45 a.m. | 7:19 p.m. | 6:15 a.m. to 7:49 p.m. | 6:15 a.m. to 7:19 p.m. |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Eastern gun opener | 7:13 a.m. | 6:30 p.m. | 6:43 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | 6:43 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Central gun opener | 6:39 a.m. | 5:02 p.m. | 6:09 a.m. to 5:32 p.m. | 6:09 a.m. to 5:02 p.m. |
| Nov 28, 2026 | Western gun opener | 6:52 a.m. | 4:56 p.m. | 6:22 a.m. to 5:26 p.m. | 6:22 a.m. to 4:56 p.m. |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Late December | 7:11 a.m. | 5:02 p.m. | 6:41 a.m. to 5:32 p.m. | 6:41 a.m. to 5:02 p.m. |
| Jan 1, 2027 | Deer gun close | 7:13 a.m. | 5:06 p.m. | 6:43 a.m. to 5:36 p.m. | 6:43 a.m. to 5:06 p.m. |
| Apr 17, 2027 | Spring turkey opener | 6:30 a.m. | 7:41 p.m. | 6:00 a.m. to 8:11 p.m. | 6:00 a.m. to 7:41 p.m. |
Sunrise and sunset from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission digest table for Charlotte with county offsets; hours rule G.S. 113-291.1; checked October 25, 2026. Legal hours for every county.
Around Texas Plantation Game Land: photos


Texas Plantation Game Land: short answers from the data
What designation does the digest give Texas Plantation Game Land?
Texas Plantation Game Land is permit-only: you hunt it only with a permit drawn or issued for that hunt.
Which county lines run through Texas Plantation Game Land?
County overlay: Tyrrell County.
What species list goes with Texas Plantation Game Land?
You will find white-tailed deer, black bear, wild turkey, rabbit, squirrel and bobwhite quail on the list.
How much ground is in Texas Plantation Game Land, by acres?
1,503 acres on file, per NCWRC Game Lands – general GIS SUM_ACRES.
What are the 2026-27 deer gun dates for Texas Plantation Game Land?
Gun deer runs Oct 17, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 (Southeastern).
How do I apply for a hunt on Texas Plantation Game Land?
The Permit Hunt Book has 12 for Texas Plantation Game Land, for bear, either-sex deer and dove.
How many dove fields are on Texas Plantation Game Land?
NCWRC manages 13 fields there (36.2 acres).
Can I hunt black bears on Texas Plantation Game Land?
It is in Coastal BMU Zone 1, open Nov 14 to Nov 29, 2026, Dec 12 to Dec 27, 2026.
What camping rule applies on Texas Plantation Game Land?
None, per the regional table.
Where are the duck impoundments on Texas Plantation Game Land?
Impoundments: TP-1, TP-2, TP-3, TP-4 and TP-5.
How far is Texas Plantation Game Land from the nearest town?
Columbia, about 9.1 mi away.
Does my hunting license include Texas Plantation Game Land?
Your hunting license covers game land use, plus big game, bear or waterfowl privileges as needed.
Who is the managing agency for Texas Plantation Game Land?
The NCWRC, per the record.
Can I hunt Texas Plantation Game Land on a Sunday morning?
Follow the open-day designation; on Sundays no migratory birds and no guns 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Before loading the truck for Texas Plantation Game Land
Confirm open days and permit status for Texas Plantation Game Land before the drive.
Sources: NC digest regulations for specific game lands · NC digest regional game land tables · NC digest index to game land map · NC digest general game lands regulations · NCWRC GIS · NCWRC GIS · NCWRC GIS · NCWRC map; regulations from the 2026-27 NCWRC regulations digest. Checked October 25, 2026.
Other photos on this page: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Public Domain Mark 1.0); U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Public Domain Mark 1.0); greenebriar (Public domain); btrentler (CC BY 2.0).