Flood Impact Alert
As floodwaters recede across the state, conditions remain dynamic. Learn about the impact of flooding on state parks, wildlife and lost vessels.
AUSTIN — A rainy spring and early summer led to a good nesting season through most of the state and near record high populations of mourning and white-wing doves across large portions of Texas. Hunters could encounter significantly increased dove populations in the field when the 2024 season opens Sept. 1.
AUSTIN – Over the past 20 years, the Texas Freshwater Fish Stamp has been instrumental in advancing the management and conservation of freshwater fisheries resources in the state.
AUSTIN- La temporada de pesca recreativa privada de pargo rojo (huachinango) en aguas federales cerrará a las 11:59 p.m. el viernes 6 de septiembre.
AUSTIN- The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6.
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) recognized Texas Game Wardens James Adcock and Allison “Alli” Hatten at the August Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting as award recipients by the National Association of Safe Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and the Association of Midwest Fish and Game Law Enforcement Officers (AMFGLEO), respectively.
AUSTIN – Big Time Texas Hunts kicks off another season with 10 premium guided hunt packages representing some of the very best hunting opportunities in Texas, including a new chance to take an aoudad ram in the Trans-Pecos region.
AUSTIN — 15 de agosto, el Departamento de Parques y Vida Silvestre de Texas (TPWD) lanzará una versión actualizada de la aplicación móvil oficial utilizada por cazadores y pescadores en todo el estado para reportar capturas, realizar el registro electrónico en sitio, exhibición de licencias digitales y más.
AUSTIN — On Aug. 15, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will launch an updated version of the official mobile app used by hunters and anglers across the state for harvest reporting, electronic onsite registration, digital license display, and more.
AUSTIN – El otoño se acerca y eso significa el comienzo de nuevas temporadas de caza y pesca. Antes de aventurarse en el agua o salir al campo, el Departamento de Parques y Vida Silvestre de Texas (TPWD) recuerda a los cazadores y pescadores que compren su nueva licencia para la temporada 2024-25.
AUSTIN – Fall is drawing near and that means the beginning of new hunting and fishing seasons. Prior to venturing to the water or hitting the field, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters and anglers to purchase their new licenses for the 2024-25 season.