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Month: January 2002
Federal Grant to Restore Galveston Bay Rookery Island
HOUSTON — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a federal grant to Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for a more than $1.2 million project to restore wetlands on North Deer Island, the largest bird rookery island in the Galveston Bay system The Texas grant was...
Middle-Schooler Sets New State Fly Fishing Record for Snook
AUSTIN, Texas — He broke a six-year-old state record with a 25-yard cast on a rod he built himself. And he’s just 13. Sugarland, Texas, eighth-grader Nick Rizopoulos topped the existing state fly fishing record for common snook with a 29-inch, 6.5 pound fish he caught...
Coastal Fisheries Data Show Texas Bay Warming Trend
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas bay waters have warmed by an average of about 1.5 degrees Celsius (nearly 3 F) over the past 23 years. The trend, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department scientists said, is consistent along the middle and lower Texas coast. “The only way you...
Host of Holiday Events Set at Texas State Parks
AUSTIN, Texas — Few aspects of Christmas season bring joy to so many as do holiday lights, whether they decorate a Christmas tree, adorn gingerbread-trimmed Victorian homes or illuminate courthouses in many Texas communities. The Texas State Park system does its part...
TPWD Unveils Possible Hunting and Fishing Rule Changes
AUSTIN, Texas — The success of resource management efforts on a variety of fronts has led Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists to recommend several possible changes to next year’s hunting and fishing regulations. Among the topics being considered include: an...
Seagrass Protection Authorized for Redfish Bay
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commissions on Nov. 3 voted to authorize seagrass conservation measures to protect ecologically important seagrass beds in the Redfish Bay State Scientific Area near Rockport. The new rules will take effect May 1, 2006....
Texas Gulf Coast Fishing Report November 2005
Texas Gulf Coast Saltwater Fishing Reports Water Body Report NORTH SABINE Trout are good under the birds in the middle of the lake on Carolina-rigged live shad, Top Dogs, Sand Eels and Bass Assassins. Redfish are good under the birds on topwaters and glow and...
Texas Gulf Coast Fishing Show On Internet
If you didn't know, I am now the host of Secrets of the Bays Fishing Show. Currently we are airing in the Corpus/Rockport Area. We plan to be Nationwide by April of 2006. To allow everyone to view my show, I have set up my show on the web. You can access it free of...
Anglers Needed To Help TPWD
Anglers Needed To Help TPWD Replace Flounder Brood Stock Lost During Hurricane Rita AUSTIN, Texas — Count among the losses from Hurricane Rita more than 100 brood fish crucial to the state’s marine hatchery production efforts at Sea Center Texas. The Texas Parks and...