TPWD Game Warden Field Notes, April 19, 2004
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
TPWD News Releases
April 19, 2004
April 12, 2004
New Options, Incentives Available for Deer Management
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has adopted new options and incentives for private landowners who actively practice white-tailed deer management, including the elimination of "double tagging" and an extension of hunting seasons.
Dove Zone Shift Tops List of Migratory Bird Proposals
AUSTIN, Texas — Additional white-winged dove hunting opportunity near San Antonio and a proactive alternative to restrictive "seasons within a season" on certain duck species top the list of possible changes to this year’s Texas migratory game bird hunting regulations. The proposals were announced here April 7 in a briefing of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s Regulations Committee.
Eastern Turkey Season Extension Approved
AUSTIN, Texas — Turkey hunters in East Texas will be able to spend more time in the woods trying to outsmart a wary gobbler beginning in the Spring of 2005, thanks to hunting season changes passed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission.
Texas To Implement First-Ever Hunter Education Deferral
AUSTIN, Texas — Taking a practical and innovative step in making hunting more accessible, especially to adults new to the activity, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved a new plan that would defer hunter education certification requirements for as much as one year under certain circumstances.
March 22, 2004
Conditions Prime for Outstanding Spring Turkey Season
AUSTIN, Texas — Wildflowers are blooming against a backdrop of bright green — signs of spring. But, it’s the sounds of spring that stir the hunter; like the bellowing of a mature gobbler responding to a hen’s invitation.
TPWD Game Warden Field Notes, March 22, 2004
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
March 15, 2004
TPWD Seeks Public Input on Variety of Resource Issues
AUSTIN, Texas — Gauging stakeholder attitudes and opinions about a variety of proposed changes in hunting and fishing regulations, and related resource issues, is the focus behind a series of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department public hearings continuing across the state during March.
TPWD Game Warden Field Notes, March 15, 2004
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
March 8, 2004
TPWD Game Warden Field Notes, March 8, 2004
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.