Bassmaster Classic Winner Alton Jones Headlines Pond Management Seminar at TFFC
ATHENS, Texas — When was the last time you had the chance to talk one-on-one with a professional bass angler who had just won $500,000?
TPWD News Releases
March 3, 2008
Feb. 18, 2008
Game Warden Field Notes, Feb. 18, 2008
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
Feb. 4, 2008
McBride Named OGT Board Chairman
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin sporting goods retailer and mainstay in Texas wildlife conservation Joe McBride has been named board chairman for Operation Game Thief.
Jan. 22, 2008
Volunteers Sought For Crab Trap Clean-Up Feb. 15-24
AUSTIN, Texas — Hoping to add to the mountain of 22,746 derelict crab traps hauled from Texas bays over the last six years, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials are gearing up for the 7th Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program, running this year from Feb. 15-24.
Game Warden Field Notes, Jan. 22, 2008
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
Dec. 21, 2007
TPWD’s Top 10 Texas Conservation News Stories of 2007
EDITORS NOTE: In this issue of TPWD News, we forsake our usual format for the most part and provide a summary of the top news stories of 2007. Details about these topics can be found in the department’s online news archive. Please note that TPWD will not be distributing weekly news during the coming holidays. Weekly news distribution will resume on Jan. 14, 2008. Happy Holidays!
Dec. 19, 2007
Deer Poaching Probe Leads To 247 Charges Against 20 People
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas game wardens this month concluded an investigation into an illegal deer hunting ring in Southeast Texas, filing 247 criminal charges against 20 offenders.
Game Warden Field Notes, Dec. 19, 2007
The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.
Nov. 20, 2007
Holt Appoints Bass to Texas Deer Breeding Interim Committee
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Chairman Peter Holt of San Antonio has appointed Chairman Emeritus Lee Bass of Fort Worth to an interim committee that will study deer breeding issues before the next session of the Texas Legislature.
Nov. 12, 2007
Bryant Named Shikar-Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year
AUSTIN, Texas — Game Warden Jarrod E. Bryant of Marshall has been named “Texas Wildlife Officer of the Year” for 2007 by the wildlife conservation and hunting organization Shikar-Safari Club International.