We harvest large, mature rams with 28 horns or better. But everyone has mass and size now and my fawn population is doing well now too its working for me. Land for sale including hunting land in val verde county. First confirmed case of cwd found in val verde county. The rest of the up side is that you guys can have a significant impact on managing those deer now as the numbers build back up. These areas are mainly lake amistad, the rio grande, and pecos and devils. The rancho consuelo property is 8,000 acres located in val verde county in juno tx and has just been opened to the public starting from the 20 season. Specific county listings and rulesregulations will be posted in august in the outdoor annual. Please practice social distancing even when outdoors. Val verde county commissioners court val verde county is in southwestern texas. Texas hunting leases season leases day hunt leases. Dec 20, 2016 whitetail deer, val verde county texas, december 2016. Its roughly bounded by a line from uvalde to ozona to eagle pass. There are some exotics and hogs but not enough to count on if that is what.
I have been told that you wont see a deer in the summer but come hunting season deer will be every where is this true. I have 17 acres on the pecos river to lease on a season annual basis. Property has easy access approximately 1 mile from fm 163. Effective immediately under an executive order issued by tpwd executive director carter smith, a cwd containment zone and all associated rules for that designation are in effect within the boundaries of a line beginning in val verde county at the international bridge and proceeding northeast along spur 239 to u. The investigation into cwd in val verde county continues to develop. Mexico border in the southern edwards plateau and the western edge of the south texas plains, is the sixth county in the state to have freeranging deer. Whitetail deer, val verde county texas, december 2016. A case of chronic wasting disease was detected in a deer in val verde county dec.
A cwd surveillance zone is in effect within the boundaries of a line beginning in val verde county at the confluence of sycamore creek and the rio grande river 29. The report says tpwd and the texas animal health commission tahc are implementing a containment strategy designed to limit the spread of cwd from the affected area and better understand the distribution and prevalence of the disease. Val verde hunting leases in texas, the us and throughout. Dec 06, 2016 12216 buck killed in val verde county texas. Val verde county is a county located on the southern edwards plateau in the u. Clarke and floyd counties and on private lands in frederick county. Nov 01, 2019 all counties with an open season sept. A freeranging, 5 12yearold doe was dispatched by a val verde county game warden in a residential subdivision between del rio and amistad reservoir, according to texas parks and wildlife departments wildlife veterinarian, bob dittmar. Most cases of anthrax in texas occur in southwest texas, including portions of crockett, edwards, kinney, maverick, sutton, uvalde and val verde counties. On this the 15th day of april, 2020, val verde county judge lewis g.
Land for sale in val verde county, texas lands of america. Page 2 browse 107 val verde county, texas hunting land for sale on lands of texas. You may login with either your assigned username or your email address. Cwd was first discovered in cervids in north america over 50 years ago. There is a triangular area in southwestern texas, dittmar said. Val verde deer found with chronic wasting disease, officials say. Weve hunted in terrell county and val verde county area since the early 60s. The county is irregularly shaped and has an area of 3,259 square miles, or 2,085,760 acres. Search val verde county, texas general hunting listings or browse available val verde county, texas deer. This includes parts of crockett, edwards, kinney, maverick, sutton, uvalde and val verde counties. Texas parks and wildlife department confirmed the discovery of chronic wasting disease in a 5. Just got a lease in val verde county, went and filled feeders last weekend, but didnt see any deer is this common during the summer months.
Of this, 36,990 acres is water areas larger than 40 acres. Hunting lease val verde county for sale in odessa, texas. Like native wapiti or american elk, mature male red deer gather groups of females into harems during the rut, or breeding season. Val verde county whitetail deer tests positive for cwd.
Browse 106 val verde county, texas hunting land for sale on lands of texas. Val verde county 400 pecan street del rio, tx 78840 phone. Daily limit 15 whitewinged, mourning and whitetipped doves in the aggregate, to include no more. The maps grey area illustrates the area of val verde county now under chronic wasting disease containment and surveillance zone restrictions following the recent discovery of cwd in a whitetailed deer doe. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for. If you want to fill your tags, this is the place to do it. The 20192020 hunting season at amistad national recreation area will begin. Dec 20, 2019 effective immediately under an executive order issued by tpwd executive director carter smith, a cwd containment zone and all associated rules for that designation are in effect within the boundaries of a line beginning in val verde county at the international bridge and proceeding northeast along spur 239 to u. Chronic wasting disease expands range in texas, montana cidrap. Tpwd says it is the first confirmed case of the disease in val verde county. The report says tpwd and the texas animal health commission tahc are implementing a containment strategy designed to limit the spread of cwd from the affected area and better understand the distribution and prevalence of.
Chronic wasting disease case prompts containment action. This containment strategy is particularly urgent considering this detection happened in the middle of the general deer season. Chronic wasting disease detected in whitetail deer in texas. Terrell county texas hunting sanderson dryden public. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for chronic. In texas, cwd was confirmed in a freeranging 5yearold whitetailed doe between del rio and amistad reservoir, signaling the first detection of the disease in val verde county, which is in south central texas along the rio grande.
Chronic wasting disease discovered in val verde county. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for cwd sports. Pandale is located in val verde county at the conjunction of texas ranch to market road 1024 and the langtrypandale rd. As one cwd investigation continues, another launches.
Its not unusual to harvest a larger ram such as the one taken in 2012 that scored 157. Outdoor annual hunting, fishing and boating regulations hunting fishing boating licenses outdoor annual. The ranch is heavily protein fed year round along with corn feeders and a decent road system. Dec 19, 2019 a cwd surveillance zone is in effect within the boundaries of a line beginning in val verde county at the confluence of sycamore creek and the rio grande river 29. Were home to several premier hunting ranches in central texas as well as offering expert guides and local leases.
The annual bag limit does not apply on mldp properties. Rifles, rods, lures, bait, fishing gear, crossbow and more. For nonemergencies, call the val verde county sheriff at. Officials breakdown chronic wasting disease in texas deer. Only spouse and children 18 and under allowed to hunt with paid hunter. Val verde county these bucks are all young but you can tell the difference from 1 122 and 2 123yearolds, only the second season ive started feeding double down yearround. The terrain is very rugged, with many steepwalled canyons, arroyos and senderos. In 1936, val verde county received recorded texas historic landmark number 5625 to commemorate its founding. A great hunting ranch that has only been hunted by family in recent years. Americanlisted has classifieds in odessa, texas for hunting and fishing. Protect your health and that of others by following state and local orders related to the pandemic. The deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease, making it the first confirmed case of the disease in val verde county.
Feb 29, 2020 the investigation into cwd in val verde county continues to develop. For the avid hunter who wishes to hunt as wild as possible, this is the ranch for you. The town can also be reached from interstate 10 via texas ranch to market road 2083, which becomes unpaved heading south at the crockett val verde county line. Chronic wasting disease expands range in texas, montana. I have several very nice 275 gallon tote tanks for sale. Dec 21, 2019 val verde county, located along the u. Deer lease val verde county, del rio, texas for sale in. In all areas west of the blue ridge unless noted in the season exception below. A whitetailed deer in del rio, texas, tested positive for chronic wasting disease cwd, says texas parks and wildlife department tpwd. Compare properties, browse amenities and find your ideal hunting land in val verde county, texas. We are located in val verde county, tx along the historic, pristine devils river, some 17 miles nne of comstock, tx. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for chronic wasting disease. Compare properties, browse amenities and find your ideal hunting land in val.
This affordable, no trophyfee whitetail hunting package is for a 4 day3 night hunting adventure on 16,000 low fence acres in val verde county near del rio. Looking for a year round lease for the 20202021 we have a group of 5 to 8 hunters all family and ready to go. South texas low fence hunting ranch freerange, fairchase deer hunting packages this affordable, no trophyfee whitetail hunting package is for a 4 day3 night hunting adventure on 16,000 low fence acres in val verde county near del rio. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for chronic wasting. The deer was observed to have a large abscess and a broken jaw, and was sent for testing. Cwd found in deer in del rio, texas, another cwd zone forms. No person may exceed the annual bag limit of five whitetailed deer, no more than three of which may be bucks. Locate other hunting services or visit our events calendar. The bear was in a large pecan tree in the back yard of a home located very. Frank said wild deer are more prone to the disease because they move around and spread it to other areas. Val verde county whitetailed deer tests positive for cwd. A male red deer roars on the indianhead ranch in central val verde county.