(Summary of Recreational Fishing Regulations
- General Fishing Rules for Fresh and Salt Waters
- Reservoir Boundaries
- Freshwater/Saltwater Boundary
- Definitions
- Legal Freshwater and Saltwater Devices and Restrictions for Fish
- Freshwater Fishing Harvest Regulations
- How to Attach Red Drum Tag
- How to Measure Fish and Crabs
- Tips for Releasing Fish
- Identification of Yellow, White, Striped, and Hybrid Striped Bass
- Identification of Smallmouth, Guadalupe & Spotted, and Largemouth Bass
- Identification of Channel Catfish and Blue Catfish
- Saltwater Fishing - General Information
- Bag and Length Limits for Saltwater Fish
- Saltwater Freeze Events
- Shrimp Regulations
- Crab and Ghost Shrimp Regulations
- Oyster Regulations
- Other Aquatic Life (Fresh and Salt Waters)
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744