Aug. 30, 2018

Game Warden Field Notes, Aug. 30, 2018

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Aug. 24, 2018

TPW Commission Adopts Rules Permitting Pneumatic Weapons for Hunting

AUSTIN – Beginning this fall, hunters in Texas will be able to use air guns and arrow guns that meet criteria established under new rules adopted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission.

Aug. 20, 2018

Texas Dove Hunting Prospects Bright for Season Opener Sept. 1

AUSTIN — Though Hurricane Harvey caused a significant drop in dove hunter effort and harvest numbers last year, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department expects the 2018-19 season to be back to normal. In Texas terms, normal means exceptional.

Aug. 16, 2018

Game Warden Field Notes, Aug. 16, 2018

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Aug. 13, 2018

2018-19 Texas Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Wednesday, Aug 15

AUSTIN – With opening of dove hunting season only a couple weeks away, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reminds sportsmen that all current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except year-to-date fishing licenses) expire Aug 31. New licenses for 2018-19 go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 15.

July 16, 2018

Game Warden Field Notes, July 16, 2018

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

July 5, 2018

Texas Game Wardens Stress Continued Water Safety Vigilance

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging the public to be extra vigilant when it comes to water safety in the wake of five tragic drownings over the July 4th holiday. Thus far in 2018, there have been 37 open water drownings, compared to 30 over the same time period a year ago.

July 2, 2018

Applications Now Accepted for TPWD Drawn Hunt Permits

AUSTIN – Hunters can start making plans for the upcoming seasons now by applying for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Drawn Hunts. The online system is currently accepting applications and the first hunt category deadline is less than a month away.

June 22, 2018

Game Warden Field Notes, June 22, 2018

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

May 25, 2018

Game Warden Field Notes, May 25, 2018

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.