Thanks Steve and Robert! Very helpful. I imagine that most or all of what we will be doing is taking dead shells in the drift, but we'll be prepared with a license, etc. in case we encounter anything we wish to take alive. I look forward now to suggestions regarding locations to visit for collecting. -----Original Message----- From: Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of steve rosenthal Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 6:25 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Beachcombing along the Texas Coast Robert et al, See link below, particularly the last two sections: https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftpwd.texas.gov%2Fregulations%2Foutdoor-annual%2Ffishing%2Fshellfish-regulations%2Fother-aquatic-life-fresh-saltwaters&data=05%7C01%7C%7C34263d609be147b9b1d608da4c01978b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637905866972279996%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=d0t%2B8NP1sKYUDyInWFi14i7Gv7uJA%2FMGhdDxwkbFOT4%3D&reserved=0 On 6/11/22, Robert R. Fales <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Are there any specific rules/prohibitions about collecting in Texas > about which John should know? Species? Locations? Live vs empty shells? > > > > From: Conchologists List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf > Of John Bell > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 5:45 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [CONCH-L] Beachcombing along the Texas Coast > > > > Aloha CONCH-L friends, > > > > In August, my wife and I have the chance to spend a few days along the > Texas coast. I have not had the opportunity to collect in Texas > previously. My wife has done a little beachcombing in the Corpus > Christi area at Port Aransas and Mustang Island. This appeared to be > fairly productive. We would like to know what suggestions you might > have for beach collecting, including micros. > > > > Mahalo nui loa, > > John > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on > molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists > erv.uga.edu%2Fscripts%2Fwa-UGA.exe%3FSUBED1%3Dconch-l-L%26A%3D1&data=05%7C01%7C%7C34263d609be147b9b1d608da4c01978b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637905866972279996%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=5hOdmhPQjCSVaHqaVgvdmibtbKekOoXng2LKxluFR6A%3D&reserved=0 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on > molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists > erv.uga.edu%2Fscripts%2Fwa-UGA.exe%3FSUBED1%3Dconch-l-L%26A%3D1&da > ta=05%7C01%7C%7C34263d609be147b9b1d608da4c01978b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb43 > 5aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637905866972279996%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJ > WIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000 > %7C%7C%7C&sdata=5hOdmhPQjCSVaHqaVgvdmibtbKekOoXng2LKxluFR6A%3D& > ;reserved=0 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box > and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flistserv.uga.edu%2Fscripts%2Fwa-UGA.exe%3FSUBED1%3Dconch-l-L%26A%3D1&data=05%7C01%7C%7C34263d609be147b9b1d608da4c01978b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637905866972279996%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=5hOdmhPQjCSVaHqaVgvdmibtbKekOoXng2LKxluFR6A%3D&reserved=0 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------