2006 News Releases About Hunting

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(64 Releases)

Dec. 18, 2006

• TPWD’s Top 10 News Stories of 2006 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  EDITORS NOTE: In this issue of TPWD News, we forsake our usual format for the most part and provide a summary of the top news stories of 2006. Details about these topics can be found in the department’s online news archive. Please note that TPWD will not be distributing weekly news during the coming holidays. News distribution will resume on Jan. 16, 2007. Happy Holidays!

Dec. 11, 2006

• Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Dec. 4, 2006

• Big Time Texas Hunt Winners Announced [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
  AUSTIN, Texas — Danny Bennett’s hunting season calendar just got filled. That’s because the Victoria hunter became this year’s lucky winner of the Big Time Texas Hunts Grand Slam.

Nov. 13, 2006

• Texas, DU Mark 20 Years of Waterfowl Conservation [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Nov. 6, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• TPWD Unveils Slate of Possible Regulation Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Hayes Named Shikar-Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Oct. 30, 2006

• Texas Waterfowlers Can Expect Good Hunting [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Oct. 23, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• TPWD Predicting Typical Quail Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• TPWD Offers Opportunities During Special Youth Seasons [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Rains Throw Curve at Hunters as Deer Season Approaches [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Oct. 9, 2006

• Texas Wildlife Manager Awarded National Honors for Innovative Approach to White-tailed Deer Management [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Sept. 25, 2006

• New Buck Antler Restrictions Take Effect in 61 Counties [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Sept. 18, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Enroll in Hunter Education Course Before the Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Texas Big Time Hunts Offer Premier Opportunities [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Sept. 11, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Texas Bighorn Sheep Population Tops 800 Mark [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Fall Workshop Aims to Help New Hunters Get Started [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Aug. 28, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Black Gap Land Donations, Easement To Benefit Wildlife [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Commission Endorses Hunter’s Choice for Duck Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Five Target Range Projects Receive Funding Support [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Aug. 14, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Texas Parks & Wildlife Expo Celebrates 15 Years Oct. 7-8 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Dove Season Outlook Fair as Drought Conditions Prevail [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• New Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Aug. 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Aug. 1, 2006

• Hunter’s Choice Approved for Waterfowl Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

July 31, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• New Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Aug. 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Wildlife Management 2006 Symposium Set for College Station [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

July 17, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Changes in Mine Land Reclamation Guidelines Benefit Quail [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Time To Apply for Drawings on Public Hunting Lands [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• West Texas Ranchers Aid in Falcon Reintroduction [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Reward Offered in McLennan County Elk Dumping Case [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

July 3, 2006

• TPWD Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

June 19, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Fall Workshop Aims To Help New Hunters Get Started [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Meeting Set on Lease of New Outdoor Recreation Land [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

June 5, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Perry Bass Leaves Texas Conservation Legacy [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Operation Game Thief Adds Technology to the Battle Against Wildlife Crime [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

May 30, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Hunter’s Choice Bag Tops List of Migratory Bird Proposals [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• TPWD Increases Pheasant Bag Limit [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• TPW Commission Approves Public Hunting in 42 State Parks [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

May 22, 2006

• ‘Life’s Better Outside’ for Texas Young People, Families [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

May 8, 2006

• Project Wild Trains Texas Teachers in Wildlife Science [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

May 1, 2006

• Texas Groups Join Teaming With Wildlife Coalition [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

April 24, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Landowners Reminded Licenses Needed to Operate Hunting Leases [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Experts to Offer Advice on Urban Deer Overpopulation [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

April 10, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• TPWD Adds 40 Counties to Special Buck Harvest Rules [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Prop 8 Funds Set for Rita Repairs, State Park & WMA Projects [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Bragg Named NWTF Wildlife Officer of the Year [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

April 6, 2006

• Mitigation Agreement To Benefit Wildlife, Highways [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

April 3, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• Drought Affects Backyard Wildlife [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• TPWD Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

March 22, 2006

• Public Input Invited for EIS on Migratory Bird Hunting [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

March 17, 2006

• Dry Conditions Could Affect Spring Turkey Hunting [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

March 9, 2006

• Archery Tournament Jump-Starts Shooting Sports Ed in Schools [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

March 6, 2006

• State and Federal Investigation Results in Convictions of Six Delaware Men [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Feb. 20, 2006

• Applications Being Taken for Game Warden Academy [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Feb. 13, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• 2005 Hunting Fatalities Match Historic Lows [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Workshop Offers Tips for Houston-area Landowners [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Women of the Land Workshop Offered March 10-12 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Feb. 6, 2006

• TPWD Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Jan. 30, 2006 — Bundled Plain Text

• TPWD Unveils Proposed Hunting, Fishing Rule Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Hunter Education Course Fee Increase Approved [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Grayson County Game Warden Named ‘Officer of Year’ [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
• Bass Anglers Invited To Meet With Fisheries Biologists [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Jan. 23, 2006

• Brush Control Funding Offered to Landowners — Natural Resources Conservation Service News Release [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]

Jan. 6, 2006

• Proposal Would Move Game Warden Training to PAL Ranch [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]