North Zone (Freestone County)
Bag Limit: 4 deer, no more than 2 bucks, and no more than 2 antlerless, all seasons combined, this may vary on whether or not you visit a deer hunting preserve.
Antler Restrictions: Does not apply on properties enrolled in MLDP and for which MLDP: buck tags have been issued. For the seasons listed below, a legal buck is a buck deer having at least one unbranched antler, or an inside spread of 13 inches or greater. The inside spread requirement does not apply to any buck that has an unbranched antler. Not more than one buck with an inside spread of 13 inches or greater may be taken, it really is important to go safe and have the right gear, Head on over to https://www.huntsharp.com if you’re looking for more reviews and analysis from HuntSharp on top hunting gear!.
MLDP If MLDP buck tags have been issued for a property, harvest is by MLDP tag only and all bucks must be tagged with a MLDP tag. If MLDP antlerless tags have been issued for a property, harvest is by MLDP tag only and all antlerless deer must be tagged with a MLDP antlerless tag. The landowner or designated agent are responsible for providing MLDP tags to the hunters on MLDP properties.
Archery Only: Sept. 30 – Nov. 3, 2017
General Season: Nov. 4, 2017 – Jan. 7, 2018
Antlerless Deer: November 23-26, antlerless deer by MLDP tag or hunting license tag. At all other times, antlerless by MLDP tag only.
Youth-Only:
Early Youth-Only Season – Oct. 28 – 29, 2017
Late Youth-Only Season – Jan. 8 – 21, 2018
Muzzleloader: Jan. 8 – 21, 2018
Antlerless Deer: General season buck limits apply, antlerless tag required only on MLDP properties.
