Your must-have fishing resource.
Spring fishing is heating up! Before you head to the water, make sure you know the regulations. The Outdoor Annual is your go-to resource for Texas fishing regulations.
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New this year for fishing:
Freshwater Fishing
- Modified fishing regulations for community fishing lakes and applied these regulations to additional waterbodies
- Modified blue and channel catfish harvest regulations for five lakes
- Returned to statewide limits for largemouth bass on Lake Nasworthy
- Implemented catch-and-release only for largemouth bass on Lake Forest Park
- Established boundaries for Choke Canyon and O.H. Ivie reservoirs
Saltwater Fishing
- Shortfin mako shark is now a prohibited species
- Anglers must use descending devices on reef fish with barotrauma
- The bag limit for cobia is 1
The Outdoor Annual mobile app is better than ever!
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Find freshwater fishing spots nearby, including specific regulations, access points and fishing reports.
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No internet required – access regulations even in the most remote locations, once the app has been downloaded to your phone.
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Carry your license in the app. You can use it to fish right away for any legal fish.
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