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TPWD News Releases

Aug. 2, 2004

Wildlife Management 2004 Symposium Set for Kerrville

KERRVILLE, Texas — The Texas Organization of Wildlife Management Associations (TOWMA) will be holding its biannual conference here at the Y.O. Ranch Resort Hotel and Conference Center on Aug. 12-14.

Stay Tuned, Aug. 2, 2004

Information from Texas Parks and Wildlife is available on radio and television, as well as the newsstand.

July 28, 2004

Public Input Sought on $3 Saltwater Fishing Surcharge

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has set a series of three public meetings in August on the Texas coast to get input on a proposal to continue charging saltwater anglers $3 for a saltwater stamp surcharge.

July 26, 2004

Texas Master Naturalist Program Spreads Nationwide

AUSTIN, Texas—Approximately 30 states are interested in developing citizen volunteer training projects using the Texas Master Naturalist program as a framework, according to a new coordinator hired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to help spread the movement nationwide.

Dove Symposia To Be Held in Three Texas Cities

AUSTIN, Texas-Hunters and landowners can learn the best ways to set up a dove field and stay within baiting laws, plus hear the latest news about Texas dove research and management plans during a series of dove symposia scheduled in three Texas cities in August.

Project Creates First Artificial Reef of Concrete Poles

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Dozens of concrete power line poles were deployed July 22 in the Gulf of Mexico about 30 nautical miles east of here, marking the first time concrete poles have been used to create an artificial reef near Texas.

TPWD Implements Marine Dealer, Boat Titling Changes

AUSTIN, Texas — Reminder!!!! The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted rules which comply with House Bill 2926, passed during the last legislative session. Some of the new rules address the following issues:

Texas’ Wild West Days To Be Recreated at Fall Event

ALBANY, Texas — What promises to be the largest Wild West re-enactment Fort Griffin has ever staged, featuring more than 500 re-enactors, will unfold just north of Albany Sept. 17-19.

Stay Tuned, July 26, 2004

Information from Texas Parks and Wildlife is available on radio and television, as well as the newsstand.

July 19, 2004

Texas Gets 9-Day Teal Season, Shift in Dove Zone Boundary

AUSTIN, Texas — A shorter teal season in Texas this September won’t necessarily mean less hunting success, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.