Sus scrofa
Typical Season
Year Round
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
14 states
Average Weight
250.00 lbs
Also called feral hog. An invasive species with year-round hunting and no bag limits in most states.
Extremely adaptable - swamps, river bottoms, agricultural areas, oak forests, desert scrub, mountainous terrain.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
No B&C category. Trophy measured by weight (200+ lbs) and tusk length (2"+).
Scientific Name
Sus scrofa
Average Weight
250.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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