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James Daughtrey WMA Spring Turkey Odds

James Daughtrey WMA is a Texas spring turkey drawn hunt in the 2026-27 TPWD catalog. Applications close Nov 1, 2026.

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FactValue
Application deadlineNov 1, 2026
Permits available this season24
Applicants last year1,759
Permits drawn last yearnot published
Simple draw odds1.36% (1 in 73) est.
Harvest success last yearnot published
Hunt datesMar 23, 2027 to Mar 25, 2027; Mar 30, 2027 to Apr 1, 2027
Group size per application1 to 4
Application fee (adult)$3.00
Permit fee (adult / youth)$80.00 / $0.00
Means limited toAll Archery Equipment; Shotguns with Birdshot
Means not allowednone listed
Baitingnot allowed

Modeled odds by loyalty points

TPWD cubes loyalty points in this category, so applicants with more points hold far more entries. TPWD does not publish how many applicants hold each point level, so the numbers below use an assumed point mix. Treat them as a rough model, not a forecast.

Your pointsEntries (points cubed)Modeled chance
110.03%
280.20%
3270.69%
51253.15%
851212.29%
101,00022.59%
153,37557.86%
208,00087.11%

How the model works

Deadline reminder: Texas spring turkey

Deadline Nov 1, 2026. Per the TPWD catalog in our fact table.

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Check the current TPWD catalog before applying.

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Drawn Hunts catalog. TagCanyon is not affiliated with or endorsed by TPWD. TPWD Public Hunt Drawing System. Catalog season 2026-27; our copy retrieved Oct 17, 2026.