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Pine Island Bayou Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Highway 69 Bridge in Hardin County, Texas.
Fishing at Pine Island Bayou
Highway 69 Bridge provides access to Pine Island Bayou, a public body in Hardin County, Texas. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Pine Island Bayou specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Pine Island Bayou →Fishing License
Fishing in Texas is regulated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a Texas fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Pine Island Bayou specifically
- Whether Pine Island Bayou has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)