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Diel (24 Hour) Monitoring of Fish Cut Bait and Catch on Freshwater Trotlines (open access)

Diel (24 Hour) Monitoring of Fish Cut Bait and Catch on Freshwater Trotlines

Report investigates "the diel dynamic of bait retention and catch rates of trotlines over 24 hours" (Abstract).
Date: March 2022
Creator: McDonald, Dusty (Natural resource specialist); Ashe, Daniel & Schlechte, J. Warren
System: The Portal to Texas History
Copepod Propagation and Use as a Live Food for Fish Larviculture (open access)

Copepod Propagation and Use as a Live Food for Fish Larviculture

Report on "a preliminary investigation of culturing microalgae and the copepods Acartia tonsa...to gain insight on indoor culturing of copepods for use at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's CCA Marine Development Center" (p. 3).
Date: January 2021
Creator: Williamson, Angela; Blandon, Ivonne; Scarpa, John; Vega, Robert & Siccardi, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fate and Habitat Use of Rainbow Trout Stocked in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace (open access)

Fate and Habitat Use of Rainbow Trout Stocked in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace

Report over a study conducted to document fate and habitat use of rainbow trout stocked in the Canyon Reservoir Tailrace intended to make recommendations for guiding habitat improvement projects which might decrease losses and increase the number of carryover trout available to anglers. Also includes a report of results of a separate study conducted after tracking was completed to document transmitter retention.
Date: February 2020
Creator: Magnelia, Stephan J. (Stephan John), 1961- & Cummings, Greg A. (Biologist)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nitrogen Fertilizer Reduction and Nutrient Budgets in Florida Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides floridanus Fingerling Rearing Ponds (open access)

Nitrogen Fertilizer Reduction and Nutrient Budgets in Florida Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides floridanus Fingerling Rearing Ponds

Report on a study over the effect of nitrogen reduction on phytoplankton and zooplankton production in Florida Largemouth Bass rearing ponds.
Date: January 2020
Creator: Prangnell, David (Aquaculturist) & Steinmetz, Gary (Chemist)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Review of Hooking Mortality, Associated Influential Factors, and Angling Gear Restrictions, With Implications for Management of the Alligator Gar (open access)

Review of Hooking Mortality, Associated Influential Factors, and Angling Gear Restrictions, With Implications for Management of the Alligator Gar

Review of information concerning hooking mortality in catch-and-release fisheries, as well as gear-based regulations and best management practices (BMPs) in place to minimize its occurrence.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Daugherty, Daniel J. & Bennett, Daniel L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Survey of Shore-Based Bay-Pass and Gulf of Mexico Anglers in Texas, May 2013-May 2014, with comparisons to Concurrent Survey of Private-Boat Bay-Pass Anglers (open access)

Survey of Shore-Based Bay-Pass and Gulf of Mexico Anglers in Texas, May 2013-May 2014, with comparisons to Concurrent Survey of Private-Boat Bay-Pass Anglers

Report on Survey of Shore-Based Bay-Pass and Gulf of Mexico Anglers in Texas.(May 2013-May 2014)
Date: October 2018
Creator: Green, Lee M.; Pettis, Evan L. & Lerma, Liana
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proposed Standard Length Categories for Guadalupe Bass (open access)

Proposed Standard Length Categories for Guadalupe Bass

The report is about a popular sport fish, Guadalupe Bass, and species of special concern endemic to Texas. It presents many challenges to fishery professionals who seek to conserve their ecological, economic and recreational benefits.
Date: April 2018
Creator: Cummings, Greg
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Relative Abundance and Size of Selected Finfishes and Shellfishes Along the Texas Coast: November 1975-December 2016 (open access)

Trends in Relative Abundance and Size of Selected Finfishes and Shellfishes Along the Texas Coast: November 1975-December 2016

Report documenting information about the trends in relative abundance and size of select fin fishes and shellfishes along the coast of Texas.
Date: March 2018
Creator: Martinez-Andrade, Fernando
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angler Use and Abundance of Stocked 229-mm Channel Catfish in Twenty Small Texas Impoundments (open access)

Angler Use and Abundance of Stocked 229-mm Channel Catfish in Twenty Small Texas Impoundments

Book providing information and guidance for the Texas Park and Wildlife Department channel catfish stocking program.
Date: 2016
Creator: Munger, Charles; Wright, Lynn; Dennis, John; Moczygemba, John; Gore, Mike & Smith, Dennis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cold Weather Event Simulations on the Survival of Larval Guadalupe Bass (open access)

Cold Weather Event Simulations on the Survival of Larval Guadalupe Bass

Report on the results of a study on how cold weather events affect larval Guadalupe Bass.
Date: 2016
Creator: Texas. Inland Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Validating a Quantitative Real-time PCR Method to detect Dermo (Perkinsus marinus) in Texas Oysters (open access)

Validating a Quantitative Real-time PCR Method to detect Dermo (Perkinsus marinus) in Texas Oysters

Report documenting the results of a study comparing monitoring procedures to trace incidences of dermo (Perkinsus marinus) infections of oysters in Texas bays and reefs.
Date: 2016
Creator: Culberston, Jan; Anderson, Joel; Karel, William; Hensley, Rebecca; Robinson, Lance & Ray, Sammy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angler Catch, Harvest, and Characteristics at Neighborhood Fishin' Program Lakes (open access)

Angler Catch, Harvest, and Characteristics at Neighborhood Fishin' Program Lakes

Report on the Fishin" Program that promotes fishing in urban areas describing amounts of catches and releases, participants, and satisfaction levels.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Inland Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Assessment of Short-term Preserved Milt for Mass Production of Striped Bass Morone saxatilis Fry (open access)

Assessment of Short-term Preserved Milt for Mass Production of Striped Bass Morone saxatilis Fry

A study of two experiments conducting the viability of extended milt for mass production of Striped Bass fry.
Date: 2015
Creator: Barkoh, Aaron; Schlechte, Warren; Kurten, Gerald; Hamby, Steven & Glenewinkel, Hugh
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Catch-Card Survey of Anglers at Lake Mineral Wells (open access)

A Catch-Card Survey of Anglers at Lake Mineral Wells

Report on the results of a survey of fisherman on what amounts and types of fish they had caught at Lake Mineral Wells State Park.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Inland Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Smallmouth Bass Spawning Performance at Two Stocking Densities in Indoor Concrete Raceways (open access)

Smallmouth Bass Spawning Performance at Two Stocking Densities in Indoor Concrete Raceways

Report on the results of a study testing the performance of smallmouth bass spawning in indoor concrete raceways.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Inland Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary of the 2014 Federal Recreational Red Snapper Harvest Monitoring Study (open access)

A Summary of the 2014 Federal Recreational Red Snapper Harvest Monitoring Study

Report on the results of a trip monitoring system for recreational Red Snapper fishing trips in the 2014 season.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Coastal Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1994-2012 (open access)

Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1994-2012

A report on trends in the quantities and values of various species being landed by commercial fisheries and fisherman from 1994-2012.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Coastal Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Effects of Zooplankton Additions on Zooplankton Populations and Fingerling Florida Largemouth Bass Production in Plastic-Lined Ponds (open access)

Effects of Zooplankton Additions on Zooplankton Populations and Fingerling Florida Largemouth Bass Production in Plastic-Lined Ponds

Report on freshwater fish hatcheries to manage zooplankton populations in ponds for production of 75-mm Florida Largemouth Bass.
Date: December 2014
Creator: Martinez, Juan G.; Owens, Tony & Barkoh, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
Use of Trail Cameras for 24-hour Monitoring of Boat Ramp Activity (open access)

Use of Trail Cameras for 24-hour Monitoring of Boat Ramp Activity

A study of 24-hour trailer counts from selected boat ramp facilities collected with patterns of nighttime boat ramp activity.
Date: November 2014
Creator: Olsen, Zachary & Wagner, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
Effects of Two Pond Filling Strategies on Production of 75-mm Channel Catfish Ictalurus Punctatus in Plastic-Lined Ponds (open access)

Effects of Two Pond Filling Strategies on Production of 75-mm Channel Catfish Ictalurus Punctatus in Plastic-Lined Ponds

This is a 3-year period study comparing fish production data to determine if filling ponds immediately after stocking fry would have a negative impact on production compared to filling ponds after feed training.
Date: 2014
Creator: Glenewinkel, Hugh; Kurten, Gerald & Barkoh, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Community-Level Physiological Profiling for Monitoring Microbial Community Function in Fish Hatchery Ponds (open access)

Evaluation of Community-Level Physiological Profiling for Monitoring Microbial Community Function in Fish Hatchery Ponds

An evaluation of the community-level physiological profiling technique for characterizing microbial community function for use in aquaculture.
Date: 2014
Creator: Kurten, Gerald L. & Barkoh, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baseline Data: Wetland Plant Compositions along a Salinity Gradient within Matagorda Bay (open access)

Baseline Data: Wetland Plant Compositions along a Salinity Gradient within Matagorda Bay

Study intended to evaluate the potential effects of changes in water management resulting from new recommended environmental regimes.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Schrift, Angela & Hartman, Leslie
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Biosecurity Manual for Inland Fisheries Division Hatcheries (open access)

A Biosecurity Manual for Inland Fisheries Division Hatcheries

Booklet on the management and spread prevention of aquatic nuisance species within Texas fish hatcheries through proper biosecurity measures.
Date: 2013
Creator: Kittel, Carl; Schmid, Rob; Sparrow, Reese; Mathews, Jim; Lyon, Dale & Smith, Dennis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of Three Different Shrimp Trawl Body Mesh Sizes and Their Effect on Percent Bycatch, Catch Rates, and Total Length of Commercial Shrimp in Texas Bays (open access)

Comparison of Three Different Shrimp Trawl Body Mesh Sizes and Their Effect on Percent Bycatch, Catch Rates, and Total Length of Commercial Shrimp in Texas Bays

A report on the catch rates for different sizes of shrimp trawl net meshes commercial shrimp fishing in the Gulf of Mexico in Texas.
Date: 2013
Creator: Lingo, Mark E.
System: The Portal to Texas History