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Game warden cases: Booze on boats and other water follies

Most Texans probably can’t imagine a Texas in which passengers or even the driver of a boat is prohibited from knocking back a beer or two while on the water. And while there is universal (I hope)...

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Fourth of July no picnic for Texas game wardens

This year, July 4 fell on a Monday, meaning a three-day weekend for most folks and a serious workload for the state’s 500 or so game wardens. With tens of thousands of Texas taking to the bays, lakes,...

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Game warden cases: Imitating a warden, selling squirrels and other bad ideas

“We don’t ‘give’ citations,” a veteran game warden says with a smile. “You have to earn them.” The people involved in most of these incidents certainly seem to have done just that.

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Game warden cases: Found fawn, fisticuffs, botched boating and the usual...

Holiday weekends during warm-weather months are all-hands-on-deck affairs for the 500 or so Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens. Charged by the Texas Legislature as the primary law...

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Game warden cases: A runaway tractor, Craigslist scammer, pot plantation and...

The diversity of cases and incidents Texas’ game wardens handle never fails to amaze me. Neither, sadly, does the behavior of some of the people wardens encounter. But it’s also worth noting as we head...

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Game warden cases: Few Mensa members here and other tales of miscreants

Not every poacher is a career/serial criminal. But a lot of them seem to be. This is not surprising, as the only difference between poaching – illegally taking fish or wildlife – and stealing someone’s...

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