Dove season is here again, and the City of Parker Police Department wanted to make sure everyone was aware of the hunting dates and shooting hours which are listed below.
Collin is in the North Zone as set by the state.
Regular Season
Sept. 1 - Nov. 12, 2023
Dec. 15 - 31, 2023
Daily Bag Limit 15 white-winged, mourning, and white-tipped doves in the aggregate, to include no more than 2 white-tipped.
Possession Limit Three times the daily bag limit
Legal Shooting Hours From one-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
Falconry
Nov. 17 - Dec. 3, 2023
Daily Bag Limit 3 in the aggregate
Possession Limit Three times the daily bag limit
Collin County Game Warden(s) with Phone Numbers
Marker, Trent 214-733-1411
Sanchez, Jamie 214-901-8370
Shumaker, Cane 214-471-2846
Fort Worth Regional Game Warden Office: 817-831-3128
HUNTING IS PROHIBITED IN CITY LIMITS.
HUNTING IS PROHIBITED 1000 FEET FROM A SCHOOL.
HUNTING IS PROHIBITED 600 FEET FROM RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LINE OF SUBDIVISION AND 150 FEET FROM A RESIDENT OCCUPIED BUILDING.
HUNTING IS ALLOWED ON 10 ACRES OR MORE ON PROPERTY IN THE ETJ.