2017 - 2018 Hunting Season

Current Hunting Season has Begun!
Hunter with his white labrador retriever / USFWS Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge's 2017-2018 public hunting season began September 1, 2017, with various dates for game species through February 15, 2018.  Please see our provided links for current bag limits, refuge hunting regulations, and a hunting areas map.

Located where the Chihuahuan Desert meets the Southern Plains, Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge straddles the Pecos River to create a wetland oasis for a diversity of wildlife. The refuge's current 2017-2018 hunting season information includes:  the species limits and allowed take dates, refuge's hunting regulations, and the area hunt map.  For additional information, please Contact Us.

Enjoy this season on beautiful Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge!