04-12-2002, 11:04 PM
The first Saturday in June of each year is the annual Free Fishing Day and no person is required to <br>have a fishing license or stamps while fishing on that day.<br>If you want to try fishing in texas this is the day! <br><br><br>A fishing license is required of any Texas resident who takes or attempts to take any aquatic life in the public waters of Texas (Note: All members of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty and their dependents are considered residents).<br><br> You do not need a fishing license if you:<br><br> are under 17 years of age. <br> were born before Sept. 1, 1930. <br> are a mentally disabled person fishing as part of medically approved therapy. <br> are diagnosed as mentally retarded.<br>Use this link for full license info. <br><br><A HREF="http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/guide/licen98.htm" target="_new">http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/guide/licen98.htm</A><br><br>Texas Gulf Coast Fisher <*(())))))))))>{<br><A HREF="http://myweb.ecomplanet.com/ROSS6959/" target="_new">http://myweb.ecomplanet.com/ROSS6959/</A>