Texas R3 Goals

Cross-Program Goals

Some overlap exists among the four program “pillars” in this plan; that is, objectives, strategies or actions that occur in one pillar may be similar or even identical in another. View the Cross-Program Goals

Fishing Goals

Fishing continues to be one of the most popular recreational pursuits in the United States, ranking second only to running, jogging, and trail running. View the Fishing Goals

Boating Goals

The rapidly increasing Texas population is far out-pacing growth in boat registrations. TPWD needs to increase efforts to engage more Texans in boating. View the Boating Goals

Hunting Goals

When compared with the rapid population growth in Texas, the gap between the number of Texans and the number of Texan hunters grows larger each year. View the Hunting Goals

Shooting Sports Goals

Shooting sports consist of informal plinking, organized programs, competitive events, and the sighting-in of rifles, shotguns, handguns, air guns, muzzleloaders and bows at indoor and outdoor ranges throughout Texas. View the Shooting Sports Goals