New to hog hunting? Start here. These steps follow the order a hunt comes together.

- Learn the game. See Feral Hogs and Javelina.
- Learn the season and rules. See Hog Hunting Seasons and Rules.
- Pick a place. See Where to Hunt Hogs.
- Pick a method. See Hog Hunting Tactics.
- Build the kit. See the Hog Hunting Gear Guide.
- Know which animal you are hunting. Feral hog rules aim at control, while javelina are managed game.
Keep learning
- Feral Hog Timeline: How feral hogs spread and the effort to control them.
- Hog Hunting Gear Manufacturers: brands hunters rely on
- Hog Hunting F.A.Q.: quick answers
Regulations change every year. Hunt4 Pig.com is written by hunters, not lawyers, so always check the current rules with the state wildlife agency.