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Big Thicket National PreserveA meadow surrounded by tall trees
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Big Thicket National Preserve
Fishing
  • Fishing is allowed everywhere in the Preserve.  A current Texas State Fishing License is required and State of Texas fishing regulations apply.
  • The first Saturday in June of each year is the annual "Free Fishing Day" in Texas.  No person is required to have a fishing license or stamp while fishing on that day.
Lance Rosier  

Did You Know?
Lance Rosier, a self-taught naturalist from Saratoga, was known as "Mr. Big Thicket." He dedicated his life to the preservation of the Big Thicket.

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Last Updated: May 11, 2007 at 15:00 EST