Before setting a hog trap at Big Thicket National Preserve, read these regulations and study the map of the preserve provided with your permit. Know the areas where you may trap hogs, and the areas where you may not trap hogs. State of Texas feral hog trapping regulations apply except where the following Big Thicket National Preserve Regulations are more restrictive (Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations). Update for 2024Trappers may now set up to 2 traps anywhere within their permitted unit and are not restricted to trapping within numbered blocks. RegulationsRefer to Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (36 CFR), Chapter I, for each hunting regulation's corresponding CFR reference(s).
RemindersHog trapping permits must be renewed annually, beginning on the first Monday in February. Your “Hog Trapper's Report” card must be returned by November 1 following the end of trapping season. |
Last updated: February 19, 2024