From the Coastal Bend to the Panhandle, hunters across private and public lands will take to the field as general white-tailed deer hunting season opens Nov. 4 in Texas.While the thrill of the hunt and anticipation of a successful harvest sits at the forefront of every hunter’s mind, Jacob Dykes, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service wildlife specialist, Corpus Christi, said it’s imperative hunters never lose sight of the most critical aspect of the season—safety.Texas experienced one fatality and 14 non-fatal hunting-related incidents in 2022, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. This is a far cry from the ...