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Big Time Texas Hunts kicks off 30th year of conservation fundraising
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· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The program's director is enthusiastic about the opportunities it provides for hunters and the benefits it brings to wildlife conservation.
Hunters in Texas can now enter a program that offers unique experiences. This program has been around for a while and is still going strong. It provides opportunities to hunt on various lands across the state.
Revenue from this program supports conservation efforts and public hunts. The program's director is enthusiastic about the opportunities it provides for hunters and the benefits it brings to wildlife conservation. Further details about the program, including its various hunts, are available from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
One notable hunt awards a winner multiple big-game hunting experiences.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: Odessa American (oaoa.com) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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