Permits and Forms
General Fishing: Forms and Applications
- Angler Recognition Program (PWD-0349b)
(PDF 553.3 KB) (send in your record catch!) - Broodstock Collection Permit (PWD-1020) (PDF 212 KB)
- Broodstock Collection Report (PWD-1411) (PDF 124.8 KB)
- Broodstock Collection Report (PWD-1411)
- Permit to Introduce Fish, Shellfish or Aquatic Plants into Public Waters (PWD-1019) (PDF 237.9 KB)
- Permit Applicants Addendum (PWD 1420) (PDF 183.8 KB)
- Permit Applicants Addendum (PWD 1420)
- Permit to Possess or Sell Nongame Fish Taken From Public Fresh Waters
- Who Needs This Permit and What Licenses Are Required? (PDF 162.1 KB)
- Application Form (PWD-1027) (PDF 779.5 KB)
- Annual Report (commercial fishing and/or bait dealers) (PDF 274.3 KB)
- Annual Report for non-commercial, large quantity shad harvest ( > 30 gallons, no sale) (0 B)
- Summary of Shad Rule Changes (PDF 88.4 KB)
- For the complete rules on this topic, please see Texas Administrative Code Title 31 Chapter 57E: Permits to Possess or Sell Nongame Fish Taken from Public Fresh Water
- Who Needs This Permit and What Licenses Are Required?
- Permit to Stock Triploid Grass Carp
Commercial Fishing
- Commercial Mussel License Harvest Daily Log (PWD 1341) (PDF 277.3 KB)
- Commercial Mussel License Harvest Annual Report (PWD 1342) (PDF 15.4 KB)
- Affidavit Heirship Commercial Fisherman License Resident (PWD 1393A) (PDF 25.3 KB)
- Affidavit Heirship Commercial Fisherman License Nonresident (PWD 1393B) (PDF 45.6 KB)
- Designation of Agent for Limited Entry Programs for Crabs, Finfish, Shrimp or Oyster Licenses (PWD-760) (PDF 446.6 KB)
- Application for Commercial Bay/Bait Shrimp Boat (PWD-350) (PDF 75.6 KB)
- Application for Commercial Crab Fisherman's License (PWD-355) (PDF 105.3 KB)
- Application for Commercial Finfish Fisherman's License (PWD-803) (PDF 105.2 KB)
- Application for Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat (PWD-1041) (PDF 70.1 KB)
- Application for Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat Offloading License (PWD-1041A) (PDF 67.9 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat Offloading License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-1041B) (PDF 114.8 KB)
- Application for Commercial Oyster Boat (PWD-1042) (PDF 68.6 KB)
- Application for Dealer License (PWD-0345) (PDF 106.8 KB)
- Application for License Transfer (PWD-140) (PDF 253.7 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Bay/Bait Shrimp Boat License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-829) (PDF 106.6 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Crab Fisherman's License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-830) (PDF 105.1 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Finfish Fisherman's License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-831) (PDF 253.7 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Fishing Boat License/Plates (PWD-140A) (PDF 103.4 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-1191) (PDF 103.7 KB)
- Application for Replacement Commercial Oyster Boat License/Duplicate Plates (PWD-1194) (PDF 106 KB)
- Application to Transfer Bay/Bait Shrimp Boat License (PWD-135) (PDF 79.1 KB)
- Application to Transfer Crab Fisherman's License (PWD-804) (PDF 114.9 KB)
- Application to Transfer Finfish Fisherman's License (PWD-805)(PDF 115.7 KB)
- Application to Transfer Gulf Shrimp Boat License (PWD-1192) (PDF 76.5 KB)
- Application to Transfer Oyster Boat License (PWD-1193) (PDF 78.5 KB)
- Bait Dealer Individual Application Form (PWD-0844) (PDF 89.8 KB)
- License Management Review Board Appeals Request (PWD-1060) (PDF 149.1 KB)