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Nov. 23, 2005

• TPWD Unveils Possible Coastal Fishing Rule Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  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 coastal fishing regulations. Among the topics being considered include elimination of the trophy red drum and tarpon tags.

Nov. 7, 2005 — Bundled Plain Text

• TPWD Unveils Possible Hunting and Fishing Rule Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  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 expansion of special regulations affecting the harvest of whitetail bucks based on antler characteristics, creation of an upland game bird management permit program and elimination of the trophy red drum and tarpon tagging requirements.
• Seagrass Protection Authorized for Redfish Bay [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  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 Parks and Wildlife Land Process Improved [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission on Nov. 3 reviewed a new Texas Parks and Wildlife Department land transaction process designed to make sure that there is adequate and complete public notice of land transactions and that sufficient time is allowed to properly consider transactions.

Oct. 3, 2005

• Redfish Bay Seagrass Protection Rules Proposed [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  ROCKPORT, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is proposing mandatory seagrass protection measures for the Redfish Bay State Scientific Area to protect ecologically important seagrass beds from motorboat propeller scarring.

Aug. 1, 2005

• Texas Waterfowl Seasons Proposed For Public Comment [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Feb. 28, 2005

• TPWD Seeking Input about Proposed Regulation Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Jan. 31, 2005

• TPWD Seeks Public Comment About Proposed Regulation Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]