| In the state of Texas, 2 licenses are needed. The | | | | then start from there. |
| first is called the Conservation license. This is a | | | | 3. Hooks can be in different sizes. The right hook |
| prerequisite a person must have before being | | | | for fishing is dependent on the kind of bait that |
| allowed to obtain a fishing license. | | | | will be used. |
| The Conservation license can be obtained from | | | | 4. To prevent injury especially when taking out |
| the Fish, Wildlife & Parks or FWP. This is done by | | | | the fish caught in the hook, it is advisable to do it |
| giving one's social security number and other | | | | using wet hands. |
| information that is requested. A valid driver's | | | | 5. The primary source of food for Seagulls is fish. |
| license or any valid ID with photo must also be | | | | If there is a flock in one area it means that place |
| presented for security purposes for the license to | | | | is good for fishing. One should approach quietly |
| be processed. | | | | and set the bait and just wait for the fish to start |
| Once that is done, a fishing license can be | | | | coming in. |
| acquired which is neither non-transferable nor | | | | 6. Some fish stray when the water is clear but it |
| non-refundable and is only valid for one year. | | | | is quite difficult since the fish can also see the bait. |
| Fish that are normally caught in Texas are | | | | To be able to catch more fish, the best place to |
| flounder, trout and sheepshead. | | | | do it is in deep water. |
| Here are some tips that will help anyone who | | | | 7. It is also advisable to try a variety of bait when |
| wants to go fishing in Texas; | | | | fishing. Some fish can easily be caught with one |
| 1. The first thing to do is get the right equipment: | | | | kind while others are not. It takes practice to get |
| a good boat, fishing rod, reels and bait. | | | | it right and patience for the fish to come out and |
| 2. If one is not familiar with the place, it is best to | | | | haul it in. |
| ask the locals where the best fishing ground is | | | | |