November 2007 Seagrasses in Christmas Bay Leslie Williams | Natural Resource Specialist | Dickinson Marine Lab If you've ever had a great day fishing it's a good bet that one of your fish may have spent... Read More
October 2007 Go with the Flow Norman Boyd | TPWD Coastal Fisheries Eco-System Leader | San Antonio Bay It's been discussed in previous issues of TSF-magazine that freshwater inflows are necessary to maintain the health of the ecosystems... Read More
September 2007 The USTS Texas Clipper: A New Artificial Reef in the Gulf of Mexico J. Dale Shively | Coordinator | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Artificial Reef Program What can you do with a historically significant, obsolete, steel-hulled ship that is 473 feet long, weighs about 7,000 tons... Read More
August 2007 Environmental Flows Protection Legislation Becomes Law Cindy Loeffler | Director Water Resources Branch | Coastal Fisheries Division When the 80th Legislature finally adjourned at midnight on May 28, 2007, Senate Bill 3 had passed. Governor Perry signed... Read More
July 2007 New and Improved Strategies Used to Increase the Survival Rates of Hatchery-reared Fishes Released Into the Wild Robert Vega, Ph.D. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) managers use the practice of "stock enhancement" as one of the tools to supplement... Read More
June 2007 Visiting the Arroyo Colorado Mark Lingo | Lower Laguna Madre Ecosystem Leader The Arroyo Colorado has been used by generations of anglers, boaters, and swimmers and remains a popular destination for visitors... Read More
May 2007 Bait Use 101 Art Morris | Outreach Specialist | Corpus Christi Field Station I would never have guessed that the fish that took my topwater while fishing the rocks off the Kenedy Ranch... Read More
April 2007 Technology for Fisheries Management Josh Harper | Matagorda Bay Fishery Biologist In high school, I hated math and utterly despised computers. In fact, the only class I ever came close to... Read More
March 2007 Spotted Seatrout in the Lower Laguna Madre Dr. Larry McKinney | Director Coastal Fisheries, TPWD A Regional Approach to Restoring a World Class FisheryPart II Management Issues The biological basis for developing a regionally based... Read More
February 2007 Spotted Seatrout in the Lower Laguna Madre: A Regional Approach to Restoring a World Class Fishery Dr. Larry McKinney | Director Coastal Fisheries, TPWD The spotted seatrout (SST) fishery of the Lower Laguna Madre (LLM) sustained by miles of remote and relatively untroubled seagrass... Read More