Outlook Good for Texas Early Teal Hunting Season
AUSTIN – Texas duck hunters should see more action during the upcoming early teal season, Sept. 13-28, thanks to near record numbers of birds and an anticipated typical migration pattern.
TPWD News Releases
Sept. 4, 2014
Sept. 2, 2014
Game Warden Field Notes, Sept. 2, 2014
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
Geocaching — Texas State Parks’ Digital Treasure Hunt
AUSTIN – Combine your child’s love for technology with a growing craze happening at Texas State Parks. Geocaching uses the latest technology to help children find hidden “treasures,” or caches.
Aug. 25, 2014
Prospects Good for Dove Season in Texas
AUSTIN – Most folks don’t usually look forward to Mondays, but Texas dove hunters will be making an exception this year. The traditional September 1 dove season opening day in the North and Central Zones falls on Labor Day Monday.
TPWD Sets Public Meeting Announcing Caddo Lake WMA Duck Blind Prohibition
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is announcing plans to prohibit permanent duck blinds on the Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area effective the 2015-16 waterfowl season to resolve escalating public use conflicts and natural resource issues. A public meeting outlining the decision and plans for removal of permanent duck blinds is set for 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 2 in the Caddo Lake State Park Group Recreation Hall.
Aug. 21, 2014
Texas Sets Waterfowl Seasons for 2014-15
AUSTIN – Duck populations are the highest since North American surveys began in 1955, and as a result Texas will enjoy for the 20th consecutive year the most liberal waterfowl hunting season framework allowable.
Aug. 20, 2014
Game Warden Tweet-along for Dove Season Opener
AUSTIN – Texas game wardens will conduct their third virtual patrol ride-along via Twitter on Monday, September 1 during the opening day of dove season.
Aug. 18, 2014
Free Mobile App Available for Texas Hunting and Fishing Regulations
AUSTIN — The official Outdoor Annual — Texas Hunting and Fishing Regulations app is now available for free download on iOS and Android platforms, providing sportsmen with mobile access to information they can use in the field and on the water.
Aug. 12, 2014
Hunting, Fishing Licenses on sale Aug. 15
AUSTIN — New licenses for the 2014-15 hunting and fishing seasons go on sale Friday, August 15. The current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except year-to-date fishing licenses) will expire Aug. 31.
July 30, 2014
Game Warden Field Notes, July 30, 2014
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.