Fishing.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 32-35
in effectSec. 32-35. - Fishing.
It shall be unlawful for any person to catch fish within the parks. It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the actor is:
(1) Fishing in an area of Lake Houston, Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Cullinan Park Oyster Creek, or Keith Weiss Park in which fishing is permitted under this Code; or
(2) Twelve years of age or less or 65 years of age or more and is fishing in any body of water which has been designated for fishing by children and elderly persons by regulations promulgated by the director pursuant to section 32-5 of this Code.
(Ord. No. 2016-65, § 2(Exh. A), 1-20-2016)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH32PARE_ARTIIUSPA_S32-35FIFetched: 10/26/2026