Sec. 46.0012. FREE SPORTFISHING DAY. On the first Saturday in June of each year, a fishing license is not required of any person fishing for sporting purposes in public water. This section is limited to license requirements and does not affect other provisions of this code relating to the taking or possession of fish for sporting purposes.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 799, Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Subchapter A. General Fishing License
Section 46.001. Prohibited Acts
Section 46.0011. Resident and Nonresident Defined
Section 46.0012. Free Sportfishing Day
Section 46.005. Temporary Sportfishing Licenses
Section 46.0051. Temporary Nonresident Licenses
Section 46.006. Duplicate License or Tag
Section 46.007. Expiration of Licenses and Tags
Section 46.008. License Information
Section 46.0085. Form and Issuance of Licenses and Tags
Section 46.0086. Finfish Tags: Prohibited Acts
Section 46.013. Issuance or Acceptance of License