texas parks and wildlife

TPWD Exec. Director Announces Retirement

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Executive Director Carter Smith announced today he will retire effective January 2023, ending a…

2 years ago

TPWD Changes Hunting Regs

he Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved hunting regulations for the 2022-23 season at its public meeting held March 24…

2 years ago

Coast Guard, TPWD Address TX Drownings

The Coast Guard and Texas Parks & Wildlife Department are urging the public to heed risks and enact recommended safety…

2 years ago

TPWD Seeking State Park Ambassador Applications

After a two-year hiatus, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is proud to announce that the Texas State Parks…

2 years ago

R2 Initiative Seeks To Bost Hunting, Fishing

For many years, the proportion of people who hunt and fish in Texas has not kept pace with huge increases…

3 years ago

782 Boating Violations on Labor Day?

Texas Game Wardens patrolled more than 2,500 hours throughout the busy Labor Day holiday ensuring boaters and anglers enjoyed a…

3 years ago

TPWD Commission Recogizes Biologist, Warden

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPW) recognized a Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioner, a game warden and a wildlife…

3 years ago

Beginners Can Win Mentored Hunt

Whether you’re looking for a new way to enjoy the outdoors or are simply interested in harvesting your own food,…

3 years ago

Comment Sought On TX Hunting Regs

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is now taking public comment on the following proposed changes to the 2021-2022 Statewide Hunting…

3 years ago

Boy Saved After Falling In Well

Thanks to funding provided by state lawmakers during the last legislative session, 500 Texas Game Wardens and Texas State Park…

3 years ago