MEDIA ADVISORY
COLETO CREEK BOWHUNT REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2022
| WHAT: | Registration for the annual bowhunt at Coleto Creek Park and Reservoir is now open for 2022. Bowhunts will be available on weekends from October 1, 2022 to January 29, 2023. |
| WHEN: | Registration Deadline: Friday, August 26, 2022 at 12 p.m. |
| Available Dates: Weekends from October 1, 2022 to January 29, 2023*
* Legal hunting is allowed only on Saturday and Sunday for the first weekend of archery season. For the remaining weekends, hunters selected by random drawing are allowed to pre-scout and begin hunting their assigned areas on the Friday of their hunting weekend. |
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| WHERE: | Coleto Creek Park and Reservoir
365 Coleto Park Rd. Victoria, Texas 77905 |
| MORE: | There is a $185 fee per weekend for each hunter. Bowhunting is restricted to the use of archery equipment only. The hunting area encompasses 1,500 acres of parkland, divided into five separate hunting compartments. Hunters may apply individually or as an even-numbered group of up to 10 participants per party. Hunting compartments will be assigned to each individual or group based on the size of the party and the order of the draw. Hunters are allowed to harvest two antlerless deer and an unlimited number of feral hogs. |
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: To enter the random drawing for the hunts, hunters may select one of the following options:
- Register online at https://www.gbra.org/recreation/coleto-creek-park/bowhunt-registration
- Send an email to [email protected]
- Send a postcard with name, address, daytime phone number, email address, and names of those in the hunting party (maximum of 10), preferred hunt date(s), and hunting area preference to GBRA Bowhunt, Coleto Creek Park, P.O. Box 68, Fannin, TX 77960
- Drop off postcards at the Coleto Creek Park office at 365 Coleto Park Road, Victoria, Texas
Only successful applicants will be notified of the results. For more information, contact Curtis Seiler at 361-575-6366 or at [email protected].
MEDIA CONTACT: Lindsey Campbell – [email protected]