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Welcome There are four national forests located in the Pineywoods of Texas that stretch from the urban landscape of Houston to the Louisiana border.

Counties that contain national forests are: Angelina, Houston, Jasper, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity and Walker.

Two national grasslands are located north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and are located in Fannin, Montague and Wise counties.

Hunting – which is regulated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department – is allowed Think ‘safety fi rst’ in your National Forests throughout the National Forests and Grasslands s gun deer hunting season serious injury and possibly death. in Texas with the begins, U.S. Forest Service Riders should drive cautiously and following exceptions: Aoffi cials are reminding hunters anticipate rough surfaces and features of guidelines designed to make their such as mud, vegetation and water hunting trips to national forests and crossings common to remote driving Hunting or discharge of grasslands safe and enjoyable, while conditions. weapons is not allowed sustaining the health of the forests. Motor vehicle operators should take in developed recreation Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) use on care at all times to protect themselves areas, in the Big Creek the National Forests and Grasslands in and those under their responsibility. Scenic Area in the Texas is restricted, according to Patrol Much of the National Forests and Sam Houston National Captain Chris Crain. Grasslands in Texas are remote, and Forest, in administrative “OHV use on the National Forests medical assistance may not be readily sites (such as where is limited to designated routes, and the Watch out for available. Cellular phones do not work fi eld offi ces are located), only such designation is the 85-mile in many areas of the National Forests down or across multiple-use trail on the Sam Houston falling trees and Grasslands in Texas. Operators National Forest,” Crain said. “Cross- should take adequate food, water, designated trails or  The drought has increased the roads, or in designated country and off-road use of motorized fi rst aid supplies and other equipment vehicles of any type is prohibited.” risk of falling trees. appropriate for the conditions and hunter camps. Unit 3  Be aware of your surroundings. This rule stems from a 2005 directive  Trees can fall without warning. expected weather. on the LBJ’s western from the chief of the Forest Service Always remember to respect private border is open to clay  Place tents and park vehicles in that required each national forest areas where they will not be land. Protect your privilege. Stay on pigeon shooting with and grassland to designate specifi c hit if tree fall. designated roads and trails and in shotguns. roads, trails and areas open to motor  Remember, your safety is your designated areas. vehicle use. The National Forests responsibility. To help visitors to the national Primitive camping is and Grasslands in Texas, after public forests and grasslands know which allowed in all areas participation through the National roads are open to vehicular traffi c, the except from Sept. 15 Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) ecosystems.” forest service has available a Motor to Feb. 1, and where decision-making process, is now Operating a motor vehicle on Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) showing posted. implementing the Travel Management National Forest System roads, National where motorized vehicle use is allowed Rule. Forest System trails and in areas on on the National Forests and Grasslands “In the right places, and managed National Forest System lands carries in Texas, by vehicle type and season of carefully, motor vehicles are an a greater responsibility than driving a use. This will be of particular interest to appropriate use of national forests. vehicle on a city street. Not only must hunters who use forest service roads to However, if not managed carefully, the operators know and follow all retrieve game. motorized recreation can damage both applicable traffi c laws, but they need to Motorized Vehicle Use Maps are the land and the resources that visitors show concern for the environment as posted on the website: www.fs.usda. Contents come to enjoy,” Crain said. “Each well as other forest users. gov/texas/ and are also available at the Angelina Map...... 3 year millions of off-highway vehicles The misuse of motor vehicles are Supervisor’s Offi ce and Ranger Offi ces. Davy Crockett Map .... 4 travel America’s national forests subject to state traffi c law, including We welcome your comments on the Sabine Map ...... 5 legally and sensibly on designated state requirements for licensing, MVUM or any other issues concerning Sam Houston Map .....6 roads and trails. A small, but growing registration and operation of the the National Forests and Grasslands Caddo/LBJ Map ...... 7 number of irresponsible OHV users are vehicle. in Texas. Email your comments to: Safety Notice ...... 8 threatening the health of all national Motor vehicle use, especially off- [email protected] Contacts ...... 8 forests by driving far off-trail and highway vehicle use, involves inherent In the subject line please note the damaging fragile plants, wetlands and risks that may cause property damage, topic you are commenting on. 2 National Forests & Grasslands in Texas

removed within 72 hours of placing one in the general forest or in a Wildlife Management Area. Since the forests and grasslands are open to public hunting, hunters cannot maintain exclusive rights to a hunting area. Fishing The national forests and grasslands provide fi shing opportunities on numerous ponds and lakes, many of which are stocked with fi sh. Sam Rayburn Reservoir, Toledo Bend Reservoir and Lake Conroe are known for excellent fi shing but there are many other fi ne lakes to challenge anglers. Some of the larger lakes include Red Hill, Ratcliff, Boykin Springs and Double Lake in the national forests and Coffee Mill, Crockett, Fannin, Cottonwood and Black Creek Lake on the national grasslands. Windmill Lake on the LBJ Grasslands is designated a fl y fi shing only lake. Most of these lakes also have developed recreation areas. Texas fi shing regulations and license requirements apply to all these waters. Observe boat motor size and use restrictions.

Game on the Grasslands The national grasslands provide favorable habitat for some of the small game animals found in the national forests. There is no commercial timber harvesting on the grasslands, and management is directed toward maintaining a stable or relatively non-changing Antlerless Deer Permits managed by Sabine River Authority, and Lake Conroe is vegetation type. under management of the San Jacinto River Authority. About 70 percent of the national grasslands is open Each year, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department prairie; the rest is wooded. Most of the wooded areas are inventories deer populations in national forests and Contact those agencies concerning use of their waters, including the construction of hunting blinds. Some in small clumps on the prairie and along the numerous adjacent lands. As needed, the department includes small streams and drainages. Cottontail rabbits, doves, antlerless deer in the annual harvest to seek a balanced waterfowl hunting is available in river bottoms during high water periods. wild turkeys and bobwhite quail are found throughout the population. grasslands and are usually hunted in the prairies or along Designated areas and the number of permits issued the edge of the woods. Fox squirrels can be found in the vary from year to year. The number of requests usually Turkey Hunting woods adjacent to creeks and drainages. Gray squirrels exceeds the number of permits available. The U.S. Forest Service, Texas Parks and Wildlife live in some of the bottomland hardwoods of the Caddo Deadline for applying for the free permits is early Department and the National Wild Turkey Federation National Grasslands. October. are working cooperatively in a restocking program to To register for the Antlerless Deer Permit drawing, reintroduce wild turkeys on national forest lands. online, go to www.fs.usda.gov/texas or mail a The Caddo National Grasslands allow shotgun-only regulation-sized postal card to: hunting in the spring.The LBJ National Grasslands has a Antlerless Deer Permit fall and spring season for the Rio Grande turkey. Check U.S. Forest Service the Texas Parks and Wildlife hunting guide for counties 2221 North Raguet St. in the national forests that allow spring hunting. Lufkin, TX 75904 Turkeys usually can be found in older timber stands The postcard must contain: that have some hardwoods, but they also need younger Name of hunter stands, especially during the breeding and brood-rearing Mailing address seasons. Youth Only Permit? YES or NO 2012-13 hunting license number Specifi c hunting area permit desired Small Animals Cottontail rabbits can be found in the same habitat Hunters are selected by random drawing and only as quail. Gray squirrels and fox squirrels are the most one application per person is accepted. Duplicate popular small game animals in the national forests. Gray submissions and requests will be discarded. Permit squirrels prefer stands of bottomland hardwoods 40 years availability, areas of issuance and instructions are of age or older. The trees in gray squirrel habitat must available from the Forest Supervisor’s offi ce in Lufkin. be old enough to produce consistent crops of acorns and similar food. Most major rivers and creeks that fl ow Baiting Game in the Forest through the national forest have these hardwood stands Baiting and hunting over baited areas to attract Many game species fi nd favorable habitat in the within their fl oodplains. wildlife is not allowed on national forest lands. national forests where timber stands range from recently Fox squirrels also prefer older age timber stands; harvested areas to stands more than 100 years old. The however, they are generally found in the transition zone How to Recognize National Forest Land breaks or “edges” created where different aged stands between the bottomlands and uplands where there is Maps commonly show proclaimed national forest meet are preferred by many species; so, the observant a mix of hardwood and pine, similar to turkey habitat. boundaries. However, all land within this boundary is not sportsman learns to recognize stand characteristics and They can also be found in older pine stands that contain national forest land; some is privately owned. The land the types of game animals to be found in them. scattered nut-producing trees. shown in green on the maps indicate national forest land. Red paint and signs mark the boundaries between Large Animals national forest land and private property. Recognition of White-tailed deer can be found throughout the national these markings and boundary signs helps the visitor to be forests. Deer are true edge species and do best where certain to stay on national forest land. there is a mix of stands of various ages. The season Visitors should comply with state law and the owner’s will sometimes determine where you can fi nd small rules when entering private land. concentrations of deer, such as in hardwood stands during Entrance (portal) signs. These signs can be seen acorn fall. along major roads entering the national forests, usually Small, scattered populations of wild or feral hogs live on the fi rst tract of government land encountered. in the national forests. Although they are not classifi ed Generally, portal signs are not used on low traffi c roads. as game animals, they provide some limited hunting Welcome signs. These signs are located on or just opportunities, usually incidental to other types of hunting. inside the boundaries or individual tracts of national Hogs are usually found in bottomlands. forest land where the road enters. The sign will be oriented so that the land behind the sign is public land. Generally, they are not used on dead-end or woods roads Where to Find Birds Deer Stands or on small blocks of public land. Mourning doves prefer to feed in areas of open, bare Deer stands may be used in the national forests and Upon entering woods on public land, welcome ground with scattered stands of seed-producing weeds. grasslands, but they must be portable and cannot be of a signs will not be present and the visitor should rely on Such conditions are found in recently logged stands type that will deface or harm trees. Deer stands must be property line markings and boundary signs. where disturbed soil encourages weed growth. Bobwhite Property line marking and boundary signs. The quail feed in these same stands and in stands up to fi ve boundaries of individual national forest tracts adjacent years after cutting, where grassy-weedy vegetation to other ownerships are marked with brown and yellow has grown and provides cover. Quail also use adjacent property boundary signs. older timber stands for escape cover from predators and The small metal boundary signs are fastened either to hunters. trees or posts located on the boundary line and at road Woodcock are a fairly common but lightly-hunted crossings, and the signs are placed so that public land winter visitor to the national forests. They prefer dense is behind the sign. Red paint spots on trees defi ne the thickets for protection, but can be found in early morning boundary line through woods. and late evening feeding in the same young stands as While the majority of boundaries are identifi ed and quail. posted, occasionally visitors may encounter an area Most waterfowl hunting associated with the national where signs have been vandalized or lines are not forests is on the larger reservoirs that lie within or marked. In these cases, visitors should be alert to avoid adjacent to them. 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A designated trails. the LBJ’s western border, 380 acres are open Sam Houston minimum of 400 square inches of fl uorescent The Sam Houston National Forest has the to clay pigeon shooting with shotguns. orange must be visible (144 square inches only designated OHV trail. All other areas are closed to target National Forest Specifi c information, regulations, permit 394 FM 1375 West on both the chest and back, and a daylight shooting. Information on areas to sight in fl uorescent orange cap or hat.) application instructions and maps of Wildlife weapons may be available at district offi ces. New Waverly, TX 77358 All camping in the Angelina, Davy Management Areas are available from the 936-344-6205 Crockett, Sabine or Sam Houston National U.S. Forest Service or the Texas Parks and Forest or the Caddo National Grasslands Wildlife Department. Registration and Snakes and Insects Toll Free 888-361-6908 Copperhead, Canebreak rattlesnake, must be in designated campsites or information stations are located at major Cottonmouth, Coral and Pigmy rattlesnake  developed recreation areas from Sept. 15 access points to the areas. are fi ve poisonous snakes native to this through Feb. 1. area. Insect repellant is recommended for Caddo/LBJ Hunters using the wildlife management Wilderness Areas protection against mosquitoes, ticks and National Grasslands areas (WMAs) are required to have the $48 There are fi ve wilderness areas in the chiggers. 1400 US 81/287 annual hunting permit to hunt deer, turkey, National Forests in Texas: P.O. Box 507 small game, waterfowl and feral hogs. Decatur, TX 76234 “It’s the hunter’s responsibility to know Angelina National Forest the regulations and game limits while 940-627-5475 Turkey Hill 5,473 acres hunting in national forests and grasslands,” Upland Island 13,331 acres  said Chris Crain, U.S. Forest Service patrol Davy Crockett National Forest captain. “Hunters should check bag limits Big Slough 3,639 acres for the county where they are hunting and Forest Supervisor’s Sabine National Forest refer to this year’s hunting booklets for Indian Mounds 12,369 acres Offi ce information to avoid citations. No baiting Sam Houston National Forest National Forests & for wildlife or hunting over baited areas Little Lake Creek 3,855 acres Grasslands in Texas is allowed on the National Forests and 2221 North Raguet St. Grasslands in Texas.” Although these areas are managed to Lufkin, TX 75904 Portable deer stands are allowed in protect their wilderness character, the lands national forests and grasslands and are are available for hunting, camping, fi shing, 936-639-8501 limited to 72 hours in one location. To hiking and other recreational activities. All For TTY: call 711 to be prevent damage to trees, the stands must roads within the wilderness areas are closed connectred to a Forest not be nailed to trees. When hunters fail to and all motorized and mechanized equipment Service number. remove their deer stands, it causes damage is prohibited. to forest land and creates an expensive, time-  consuming cleanup. 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Sabine River Authority Wildlife Management Areas U.S. Department of Agriculture Route 1, Box 270 Camping Forest Service Burkeville, TX 75932 Five Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are designated in the National Developed recreation areas offer conve- Southern Region 409-565-2273 Forests and Grasslands in Texas in niences such as showers, restrooms and pic- The U.S. Department of Agriculture nic facilities. Primitive camping is allowed (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its  cooperation with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Hunting is allowed, but except in designated scenic areas or where programs and activities on the basis of race, otherwise prohibited. Texas Parks & Wildlife rules and regulations are slightly different color, national origin, age, disability, and During hunting season, camping is per- where applicable, sex, marital status, familial Department in these areas. All hunters must obtain an annual public hunting permit. Be aware of mitted only in designated hunter camps or in status, parental status, religion, sexual District Offi ce boundaries. developed recreation areas. orientation, genetic information, political Rt. 2 Box 535 The WMAs are: Camping in the national forests and grass- beliefs, reprisal, or because all or a part of Jasper, TX 75951 Angelina National Forest lands is limited to 14 days during a 30-day an individual’s income is derived from any 409-384-9572 Bannister 25,658 acres time period. public assistance program. (Not all prohibited Davy Crockett National Forest Contact ranger offi ces for more informa- bases apply to all programs.) Persons with Alabama Creek 14,561 acres tion on camp locations. disabilities who require alternative means District Offi ce Sabine National Forest for communication of program information 8684 LaVillage Ave. Moore Plantation 26,455 acres Maps (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) Waco, TX 76712 Caddo National Grassland Maps and general information about the should contact USDA’s TARGET Center 254-666-5190 Caddo 16,150 acres National Forests and Grasslands in Texas can at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To Sam Houston National Forest be obtained from ranger offi ces or the forest fi le a complaint of discrimination write to USDA, Director, Offi ce of Civil Rights, 1400 District Offi ce Sam Houston 162,984 acres supervisor’s offi ce. Order forms are available on the Web at: Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, 2122 Old Henderson Hwy. 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