Dove Hunting in Brownsville, TX
Brownsville hunters drive less than an hour up Highway 83 to Mac's managed sunflower fields in the Mercedes and Weslaco area.
Mac's Dove Hunts runs action packed dove hunts on managed agricultural fields in the Mercedes and Weslaco area, roughly 45 minutes up Highway 83 from Brownsville, TX (Cameron County). We hunt white-winged and mourning dove during the Texas South Zone season, which opens September 1, 2026, with morning and evening hunts for groups, families, and first-time hunters. To book, see Book a Hunt or call (956) 330-9537.
Brownsville and the lower Rio Grande Valley have a deep white-winged dove hunting tradition, and the best fields are an easy drive north. Brownsville hunters reach Mac's managed sunflower and ag fields in the Mercedes and Weslaco area in well under an hour — roughly 45 minutes up Highway 83.
You won't hunt in town. You drive up to the mid-Valley ag heartland, where white-winged and mourning dove pour into the feed every September. For a Brownsville hunter it's a short morning drive to some of the densest dove concentrations in North America, then home the same day.
New to dove hunting? Learn the dove species you'll see in the field, review the 2026 season dates and bag limits, or read our dove hunting FAQ.
The case for Brownsville
Why Hunt Brownsville
- Roughly a 45-minute drive up Highway 83 from Brownsville
- Managed sunflower and sorghum fields in the Mercedes and Weslaco area
- Heavy white-winged dove concentrations through the South Zone season
- Easy day trip — hunt the mid-Valley and be back in Brownsville the same day
Also serving the Brownsville area
We run hunts for hunters coming from nearby communities, including:
Hunting from elsewhere in the Valley? Get in touch and we'll point you to the right field.
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Dove hunting in Brownsville
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Plan your Brownsville hunt
Tell us your dates and group size and we'll get you set up on a managed field near town.