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 Just got my first turkey! Question on transport home.
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11/26/16 04:04 PM
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D6Ranch
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Breasted it out. I'm in a 4 limit county for either sex. I clipped a wing off and a leg so I should be good for proof of sex?
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Re: Just got my first turkey! Question on transport home.
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11/26/16 04:11 PM
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Hunt n Fish
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TITLE 31 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PART 2 TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 65 WILDLIFE
SUBCHAPTER A STATEWIDE HUNTING PROCLAMATION
DIVISION 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §65.10
(f) In a county where the bag composition for turkey is restricted to gobblers and/or bearded hens, proof of sex must remain with a turkey until it reaches either the possessor's permanent residence or a cold storage/processing facility and is finally processed. Proof of sex for turkey is as follows:
(1) male turkey:
(A) one leg, including the spur, attached to the bird; or
(B) the bird, accompanied by a patch of skin with breast feathers and beard attached.
HnF
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Re: Just got my first turkey! Question on transport home.
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11/27/16 03:19 AM
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You need to keep the meaty part of the legs as well. Game Warden informed us that just keeping the breast would earn you a ticket.
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