Gus Engeling WMA E-Postcard Waterfowl Odds
Gus Engeling WMA is a Texas e-postcard waterfowl drawn hunt in the 2026-27 TPWD catalog. Applications close Oct 1, 2026.
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| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Groups available this season | 30 |
| Applicants last year | 1,925 |
| Groups drawn last year | 12 |
| Simple draw odds | 0.62% (1 in 160) |
| Harvest success last year | not published |
| Hunt dates | Dec 18, 2026 to Jan 2, 2027; Jan 8, 2027 to Jan 9, 2027; Jan 15, 2027 to Jan 16, 2027; Jan 22, 2027 to Jan 23, 2027; Jan 29, 2027 to Jan 30, 2027 |
| Group size per application | 1 to 4 |
| Application fee (adult) | $0.00 |
| Permit fee (adult / youth) | $0.00 / $0.00 |
| Means limited to | Shotguns with Birdshot |
| Means not allowed | none listed |
| Baiting | not allowed |
Notes from TagCanyon
[Original write-up placeholder: access, terrain, what last year's numbers mean. Written by us, reviewed by Tom. No TPWD text.]
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.
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