Texas Parks & Wildlife Field Notes

Prior to1998, ponds of the emerging shrimp farm industry were only intermittently inspected by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)....

Prior to the 1950s, biologists along the Texas coast were few and far between and getting to a fish kill...

INTRODUCTION In the 1990s, it was recognized that propeller scars left by boaters were causing significant damage to seagrass beds...

When most people think of a job as a fisheries technician, they generally think that means working with fish. When...

Have you ever thought of breaking away from the same old fishing trip? Do you want to target something different...

Over the years I have tried foods that most folks would find down right disgusting, including opossum, nutria, lynx, and...

As a young man, I spent a half-decade paddling the backwaters and oxbows of southeast Texas' Neches River. In search...

When you reel in your next shark, make sure you've got a keeper. New regulations took effect in September, so...

Any angler familiar with the Baffin Bay area knows how dangerous and expensive encounters with the area's rocks and reefs...

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

TP&W Field Notes