Texas Parks & Wildlife Field Notes

I pushed the alarm button off on the clock. 5:30 am. I had not slept much. Mostly out of anticipation...

Texas' 2009 marine fish stocking program has successfully started with captive hatchery red drum and spotted seatrout spawning millions of...

Their odd appearance and awesome size made them a prized catch for fishermen along the Texas coast. Net fishermen considered...

Fishing pressure on the Texas CoastEverybody knows the feeling. You spend all week looking forward to the big weekend fishing...

Seagrass Requirements Seagrasses, or submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), are flowering plants that live in shallow saline waters usually in a...

If you often fish the Texas coastal waters, you have probably ended a fishing trip at a boat ramp to...

Since 2002 the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has mandated a closed crab trap season in Texas' coastal waters for...

Cruising through the Texas estuaries, most anglers have heard the splash of a fish jumping out of the water or...

The Texas Clipper lived several lives, beginning with its christening as the USS Queens on September 12, 1944, a WWII...

Seafood consumption advisories for marine waters are not new to Texas. Beginning in the late 1980's consumption advisories have been...

TP&W Field Notes