Wild Hog Hunting Apr 2026

Use rubber gloves to avoid swine brucellosis and other parasites.

Using corn (especially "sour corn") near feeders is a common way to attract hogs to a specific spot. WILD HOG HUNTING

Hogs have thick hides and a "shield" of gristle over their shoulders, requiring reliable gear: Use rubber gloves to avoid swine brucellosis and

Specialists often use bay or catch dogs to track and corner hogs in dense cover. Essential Equipment WILD HOG HUNTING

Present in all 67 counties; night hunting over bait is legal with a special license.

Hog vitals are located than those of a deer:

Cornered boars or sows with piglets can be aggressive and may charge. Always have an escape route or defensive plan.