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Dec. 30, 2008
- January Coastal Scoping Meetings to Cover Flounder, Shark, Reef Fish, Kayak Guide Proposals
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DICKINSON, Texas — The Coastal Fisheries Division of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host a series of five public scoping meetings Jan. 6-15 in various communities to discuss potential changes to Texas fishery regulations.
Dec. 23, 2008
- TPWD’s Top 10 Texas Conservation News Stories of 2008
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EDITORS NOTE: In this issue of TPWD News, we forsake our usual format and provide a summary of the top news stories of 2008. 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 during the first full week of January, 2009. Happy Holidays!
Dec. 18, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Sets Scoping Meeting To Air Grayson County Deer Issues
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AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has been considering a proposal to open a general firearms deer season in Grayson County. - Search for Missing Boater Now in Day 6
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CORSICANA, Texas — Texas game wardens and volunteers continue to search Richland Chambers Lake today for the victim of a boating accident that occurred Saturday morning. - Suspect Arrested In Game Warden Dragging Case
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AUSTIN, Texas — At about 7 a.m. this morning, enforcement authorities arrested James William Woods, Jr., 23, of Newton County, and charged him with aggravated assault on a public servant, a first-degree felony, for allegedly dragging a game warden along the roadside Dec. 4 following a traffic stop in Southeast Texas. - Co-Op Grants Fund "Back To Nature" Efforts, Ike Recovery
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AUSTIN, Texas — "Back to nature" seems to be the common theme among 17 recipients of Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP) grants offered by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. TPWD this month awarded grants totaling more than $500,000 to school districts, cities, museums, youth groups, foundations and other groups in cities across Texas. - Richland Chambers Boating Accident Victim Found
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CORSICANA, Texas — Texas game wardens and volunteers recovered the body of Charles Andrew (Chase) Bergfeld from the waters of Richland Chambers Lake today at approximately 2:15 p.m.
Dec. 17, 2008
Dec. 16, 2008
Dec. 15, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Game Wardens Continue Search for Missing Boater on Richland Chambers Lake [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Lake Conroe Produces Budweiser ShareLunker; New Junior State Record [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Dec. 12, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Game Wardens Arrest Men for Illegal Deer Trapping, Sale [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Sets Panhandle Pheasant Scoping Meetings [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texans Urged To Help Stop Invasive Plants — Horned Lizard License Plate Helps Fund Solutions [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 26, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Seeking Public Input on Possible Pheasant Season Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Deer Smugglers from Texas, Minnesota, Sentenced to Prison [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Winter Rainbows Arc Across Texas — Annual Rainbow Trout Stockings Begin Dec. 3 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink – Spanish]
- Hill Country State Natural Area trail named ‘Most Challenging Ride’ [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas State Parks Celebrate The Holiday Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 18, 2008
- Nature Conservancy Buys 7,000 Acres to Expand Big Bend Ranch State Park — Fresno Ranch to be transferred to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to improve public access, conserve resources at Texas’ largest state park [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 17, 2008
Nov. 12, 2008
- Genetically Superior Bass Stocked into Lakes Austin and Nacogdoches [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 10, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD to Consider Sweeping Deer Hunting Regulation Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Camping 101-South Texas Style Offered At Texas State Parks [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Franklin Mountains State Park to Grow By Almost 1,700 Acres [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- 75 Residents Become U.S. Citizens Aboard Battleship TEXAS — Houston Naturalization Ceremony Marks "Veterans Appreciation Month" [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Coastal Fisheries Bay Team Tournament Slated for Aransas Pass [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 4, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Caprock Canyons State Park Unveils New Exhibits Nov. 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- New State Park Interpretive Exhibits Flourish With Increased Funds [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Nov. 30 is Nomination Deadline for Lone Star Land Steward Awards [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Big Time Texas Hunts Winners Announced [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Nov. 3, 2008
- Wharton Co. Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Trial of Man Accused of Killing Game Warden [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Oct. 27, 2008
Oct. 24, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Prospects Looking Good for Deer Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Deer Hunters Reminded of South Texas Fever Tick Quarantine [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine Photographer Leads Digital Workshop [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Oct. 18, 2008
Oct. 17, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Battleship Texas, San Jacinto Monument Reopen [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Projecting Average Quail Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD, Partners Expanding Bighorn Sheep Restoration Efforts [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Master Naturalists to Receive President’s Service Award [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Memorial Fund Created for Fallen Game Warden George H. Whatley [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Hurst Murder Trial Begins Oct. 20 in Wharton [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Oct. 11, 2008
Oct. 10, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Texas Parks & Wildlife Assessing Hurricane-Damaged Parks, Aiding Affected Employees [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texans Welcome the ‘Come-Back’ Cranes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- NOAA Authorizes Temporary Use of Restricted Tow Times in Lieu of TEDs for Upper Texas Coast [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- First U.S. Sighting of Tiger Moth Reported at Falcon State Park [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Top Youth Shooters In Texas Compete In Annual Whiz-Bang [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- DNA Evidence Leads To Deer Poaching Conviction [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- "Fizzical" Research to Answer Questions About Deep-Caught Bass [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- State-Fish Art Contest Calls for Entries [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Budweiser ShareLunker Season Off to Early Start [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- More than Half of Galveston Bay Boat Ramps Now Accessible [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Oct. 2, 2008
Oct. 1, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Biologists Assess Ike Impacts To Coastal Ecosystems [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Ike Impact on Coastal Fisheries Mixed, but Overall May be Beneficial [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Most Texas State Parks Recovering from Hurricane Ike [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Time Running Out to Enter Big Time Texas Hunts [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Bighorn Sheep Numbers Continue to Climb [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Science/Ecosystem Focus Is Aim of New TPWD Deputy Director Position [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Outdoor Family Weekend Workshops Added Near D-FW, San Antonio [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Young Hunters to Get First Shot During Special Hunting Seasons [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 23, 2008
Sept. 22, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Cancels More Public Hunts Along Coast, In East Texas [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Sep. 22 Ike News Update from Texas Parks & Wildlife — 10:30 a.m. CDT — Update 12 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 19, 2008
- Sep. 19 Ike News Update from Texas Parks & Wildlife — 10 a.m. CDT — Update 11 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 18, 2008
- Sep. 18 Ike News Update from Texas Parks & Wildlife — 10 a.m. CDT — Update 10 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 17, 2008
- Sep. 17 Ike News Update from Texas Parks & Wildlife — 10 a.m. CDT — Update 9 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 16, 2008
- Ike Update From TPWD: Game Wardens Complete Search and Rescue, Parks/Wildlife/Fisheries Staff Assess Damage — 4:30 p.m. CDT — Update 8 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 15, 2008
- Ike Update From TPWD: Game Wardens Complete Search and Rescue, Parks/Wildlife/Fisheries Staff Assess Damage — 1 p.m. CDT — Update 7 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 14, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Ike Update From TPWD: Game Wardens Search and Rescue, State Parks/Wildlife Staff Assess Damage — Noon CDT — Update 6 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Ike Evacuees Wait Out Storm At Texas State Parks — 6:30 p.m. CDT [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 13, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Ike Update From TPWD: State Parks Host 4,000 Evacuees, Game Wardens Staged For Rescue-Recovery — 11:45 a.m. CDT — Update 4 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Ike Update From TPWD: State Parks Host 4,600 Evacuees, Game Wardens Conduct Search and Rescue — 6 p.m. CDT — Update 5 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 12, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Game Warden Takes Storm Prep Personally as Neighbors Brace for Ike — 8 p.m. CDT [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Ike Update From TPWD: Game Wardens Deployed, 32 State Parks Closed, Others Accept Evacuees — 12:05 p.m. CDT — Update 3 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 11, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Hurricane Ike Update From TPWD: Texas Game Wardens Deployed, Some State Parks Closed — 11:53 a.m. CDT — Update 2 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Cancels Public Hunts Along Coast, In East Texas — 4:39 p.m. CDT [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Forward-deployed Game Wardens Assist Elderly Evacuees at Staging Area, Prepare for Ike’s Landfall — 9:39 p.m. CDT [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 10, 2008
- Hurricane Ike Update From TPWD: Texas Game Wardens Deploy, Some State Parks Closing — 12:18 p.m. CDT — Update 1 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 8, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- ICF Awards $160,000 To Nature Photo Contest Winners [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Trans-Pecos Quail Symposium set for Oct. 2-3 in Odessa. [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 4, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Conducts Dove Research to Test Shot Effectiveness [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Fortress Cliffs Ranch Added to Palo Duro Canyon State Park — Multi-Partner Effort Protects "Grand Canyon of Texas" Viewshed [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Sept. 2, 2008
Sept. 1, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Hurricane Gustav Update From TPWD: Texas Game Wardens Deploy, Some State Parks Close, Other Parks Accept Evacuees [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Hurricane Gustav Update From TPWD: Texas Game Wardens Deploy, Some State Parks Close, Other Parks Accept Evacuees — EDITORS: 2nd Ld-Writethru [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 30, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Officials Call for Caution over Busy Boating Weekend [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Annual Texas Parks & Wildlife Expo Set for Oct. 4-5 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- New East Texas Fish Hatchery Construction Underway [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Biologists Seek Info on Turtle Collections as Commission Amends Prohibited Nongame Regs [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Whiston Retires, Leaves Legacy of New Parks, Facilities across Texas [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 26, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- National Hunting and Fishing Day to be Celebrated Sept. 27 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Mentored Dove Hunting Workshop Sept. 19-20 at Justin Hurst WMA [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Bird Hunters Reminded to get HIP with Licenses [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Bastrop’s 2nd Annual NatureFest Celebrates 2nd Paddling Trail & Hosts USCA Aluminum Canoe Championships on Sept. 27th [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 21, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Texas Waterfowl Seasons Finalized with No Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Continues Park Upgrades, Faces Increased Costs in 2009 Budget [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPW Commission Awards $10 Million in Local Park Grants across Texas [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPW Commission Approves $5.3 Million in Recreational Trails Grants [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine to Reach 9,000 Schools [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Grants Awarded for Seven Texas Target Range Projects [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 19, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- LBJ State Park Gears Up for Celebration of Late President’s 100th Birthday [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Youth Super Shoot set for Sept. 6 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Pronghorn Decline Observed in Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 13, 2008
- City and State to Open New Paddling Trail on Aug. 14 10.9-Mile Trail is A First in the DFW Metoplex [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Aug. 8, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Texas Keeps Hunter’s Choice, Proposing No Changes to Waterfowl Seasons [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- New Era Begins on Lake Conroe [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 29, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Finalizes Dove, Teal Seasons [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPW Commission Slates Annual Public Hearing for Houston [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Discounts Online Entries in Big Time Texas Hunts [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Sporting Clays Association offers youth shoots [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Rural and Inner-City Youth Big Winners in TPWD COOP Grant Round [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 25, 2008
- Texas Game Wardens Head Home, State Parks Staff Work to Reopen Valley Parks [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 24, 2008
July 21, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Hunting Licenses Go On Sale August 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Hunter Education Classes Filling Up During Summer [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 14, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Deadly Holiday Weekend Prompts Water Safety Warnings [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Galveston Island State Park to Host Texas Outdoor Family Outings [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 8, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Consumption Advisory Issued for Spotted Seatrout from Galveston Bay [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Season to Open July 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Public Hunt Applications Now Online [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Most Mountain Lion ‘Sightings’ In Texas Unreliable [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
July 3, 2008
July 1, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Sea Center Staff Makes Valiant Effort to Save Beloved Mascot — Gordon, Sea Center Texas Mascot, Dead at 23 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Adds Dove Zone Scoping Meeting at World Birding Center [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
June 30, 2008
- TPWD Wildlife Director Mike Berger Announces Retirement — Career Spans 4 Decades Involving Game, Nongame, Private Land Conservation [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
June 23, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Conservation License Plates Support Texas Wildlife, Parks, Fisheries — Motorists Encouraged to "Show What Drives You!" [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPW Magazine July Issue Dives Into Gulf of Mexico [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
June 17, 2008
June 9, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Research Documents Child-Nature Disconnect, Shows "Life’s Better Outside" [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- State Parks Offer "Texas Outdoor Family" Weekend Workshops — Summer, Fall Weekends Set Near Austin, San Antonio, Houston [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Great Texas Birding Classic Teams Award Conservation Grants [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
June 2, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Texas State Parks ‘Getting Better All the Time’ — Improvements Reflect Support From Voters, Legislature [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Death of Endangered Turtle Signals Need for Vigilance on Texas Beaches [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Proposing Late Shift to South Zone Dove Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Plan Summer Outings with New Guide to Texas State Parks [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Waco Man Named to Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Upland Game Bird Advisory Board Recognizes QU Support [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
May 23, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Donations, Angler Dollars Help Achieve Shrimp Buyback Goals [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Llano Springs Ranch Shines As Conservation Beacon Amid Changing Texas [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Mentored Hunts to Provide Opportunities for Newcomers [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- LAMPS Antlerless Deer Permit Applications Available [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD: 2008 Coastal Fishing Forecast Outstanding [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- State Parks to Host Houston Meeting Regarding Feral, Exotic Species [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Biggerstaff Named Southern States Boating Officer of the Year [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Eisenhower State Park Celebrates 50 Years of Public Access to Outdoors — Park Hailed as a Symbol of Outdoor Legacy, Testament to Private-Public Partnership [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
May 19, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Party Boat Operator Licensing and Inspection Reg Goes Into Effect June 1 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Free Web Service Connects Hunters With Places To Hunt [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Boaters Reminded ‘Nobody’s Waterproof — Play it Safe!’ [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Fun Family Events Highlight Free Fishing Day June 7 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Youth Target Shooting Gala Event Set June 21 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Small Acreage Land Management Workshop Offered June 7 in Alpine [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
May 12, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Lone Star Land Steward Regional Winners Announced [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Austin Metro Area Water Body Added to Neighborhood Fishing Program [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Eisenhower State Park to Celebrate Golden Anniversary [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Receives Grants for Aquatic Vegetation Control [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
May 6, 2008
May 5, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Gulf Shrimp Season To Close May 15 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Budweiser ShareLunker Season Ends [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
April 28, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Texans Encouraged to Spend May 3 with the Frogs [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Habitat for Endangered and Threatened Birds Saved by Shoreline Restoration Project [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
April 22, 2008
April 21, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Funds Programs To Get Kids Outdoors — Bonus Grants Round Set for June 2 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Nichol’s Landing Paddling Trail Launch Set for April 30 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
April 15, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Dragonflying Is the New Birding — ‘Dragonfly Days,’ May 15-18, Showcases New Pursuit [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas State Parks Hope to Hook More Anglers — Free Fishing, Events and More [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Black Bears Are On The Move In Texas — Hunters Advised to ID Targets: That Hog Could Be A Bear [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Biologists Launch Study of Two Texas Tidal Streams [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Budweiser ShareLunker: Falcon, Fork Send Lunkers to Athens [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
April 10, 2008
April 7, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Re-enactment of Battle of San Jacinto, Festival Slated for April 26 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- State Parks Host Meetings Regarding Feral, Exotic Species [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Great Texas Birding Classic Returns April 27-May 4 — Birding for conservation attracts the hard-core [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Budweiser ShareLunker: Lake Casa Blanca Fish Repeats [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
March 31, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPW Commission Adopts 2008-2009 Hunting/Fishing Regulations [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Receives Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Awards — Recognition Reflects Recovery of World’s Most Endangered Sea Turtle [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Fannin County Game Warden Honored by Conservation Group [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
March 21, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Wildlife, Infrastructure Spared by Massive Fire on Chaparral WMA [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Toyota Texas Bass Classic Only One Month Away — Team Angling Competition Benefits Texas Parks & Wildlife; Kids 17 & Under Free [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
March 19, 2008
March 17, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Projects Active Season for Spring Turkey Hunting [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Applications Being Taken for Game Warden Academy [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- CCC Veterans To Be Honored at Bastrop State Park March 28-29 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Hunting Accidents Continue Decline In 2007 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Budweiser ShareLunker: Amistad, Richland-Chambers, Waco, Fork [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Bass Anglers: Don’t Leave Home Without ShareLunker Phone Numbers [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
March 3, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Help Big Bend Ranch Round-up the Longhorns [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Nominations Sought for Environmental Flows Committees [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Bassmaster Classic Winner Alton Jones Headlines Pond Management Seminar at TFFC [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas-National Archery in the Schools Program Instructor Course Offered in College Station [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Toledo Bend Produces Second Budweiser ShareLunker of the Season [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Feb. 26, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPWD Schedules Seven Sites for Additional Trout Stocking [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Gov. Perry Appoints Duggins to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Statewide Public Meeting Proposals Updated [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Outdoor Family Workshops to Morph City Slickers into Nature Buffs [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Free Coastal Expos Set for Marble Falls and Edinburg [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texans Encouraged to "Leap In" for Year of the Frog Activities [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Hunting and Fishing a $14.4 Billion Industry in Texas [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD, Nature Conservancy Experts Collaborate on Book of Rare Plants [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Feb. 18, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Fly Fish Texas Coming to Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center March 8 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPW Magazine Offers "50 Ways to Get Kids Hooked on the Outdoors" — Article Connects With Research Documenting Child-Nature Disconnect [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Festival to Celebrate Texas Independence Scheduled March 1-2 at Historic Site [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Feb. 11, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Largemouth Bass Seminar Set for Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Buffalo Soldiers Events Set for Spring, Summer 2008 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Mushroom Boulder Climbing Area At Hueco Tanks Closed [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Prizes Lure State-Fish Art Contestants [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Spring Digital Photo Workshop Slated for Big Bend Ranch [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Feb. 7, 2008
Feb. 4, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Flat Out Fishing — Lake Jackson Highlights Gulf Angling Opportunities [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Free Web Service Offered to Landowners with Hunting Leases [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Sites Announced for Crab Trap Clean-Up Feb. 15-24 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Call Goes Out for CCC Veterans to Attend Bastrop State Park Celebration of Federal Work Program’s 75th Anniversary [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- McBride Named OGT Board Chairman [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Jan. 30, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- TPW Commission Tables Proposed Consistency with Fed Regs on Red Snapper, Sharks [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Four Boat Ramp Projects Receive Grant Funding [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- $5.85 Million in Local Park Grants Awarded to 15 Texas Communities [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- March 29 Symposium Explores Ranch Nature Photography for Fun and Profit [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- TPWD Unveils Proposed Regulation Changes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Jan. 22, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Volunteers Sought For Crab Trap Clean-Up Feb. 15-24 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Sheldon Lake ELC Earns LEED "Green Building" Certification [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- New ShareLunker Eclipses Junior State Record [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Game Warden Field Notes [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Jan. 14, 2008 — Bundled Plain Text
- Houston Zoo to Host 2008 Texas Wildlife Diversity Conference — Carter Smith Opens Three Day Conference [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Victoria-Riverside Park Paddling Trail Dedication Set for Wed., Jan. 23 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Cooperative Stewardship Is Focus of TOWMA Conference Feb. 1-2 [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Conservation Careers Await at Texas Parks & Wildlife Department [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
- Texas Wildfire Risk Can Be Reduced With Action Now [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
Jan. 4, 2008
- Flat Out Fishing Back for Fifth Year with Expert Tips for Anglers of All Levels [Print – Plain Text – Permalink]
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