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About the July 2018 Cover

They are called “kings” for a reason.  They are a primary staple for nearshore and offshore anglers fishing Gulf waters. Smaller sized king mackerel are…

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The Love of Brush

Once the bait shows up, predators like crappie and bass won’t be far behind. Story and Photography by Matt Williams If fish could talk, there…

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Heating Up on Texas’ Upper Coast

Mid summer patterns present anglers with a variety of options in multiple bay systems. Story and Photography by Nate Skinner July is here and so…

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A Lot to Offer Offshore

Texas’ Gulf waters offer diverse structure to fish teeming with a variety of pelagic species. Story and Photography By Robert Sloan On the horizon we…

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Coastal Bend Bounces Back

Summer through fall is the time to enjoy all this resilient area has to offer. Story and Photography by Danno Wise Padding of paws across…

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PRECIOUS WATER

Without it, we wouldn’t have any wildlife to manage, hunt or enjoy. Story and Photography by Bob Zaiglin There is something especially unique about water,…

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Top 5 Heat Hacks to Stay Safe at Texas State Parks This Summer

AUSTIN— With temperatures soaring into the triple-digits, it’s important to make sure you have the essentials before hitting the trails at a Texas State Park….

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Indian Lodge Open for Reservations After Extensive Renovations

FT. DAVIS— Indian Lodge at Davis Mountains State Park is reopening its doors after months of extensive renovations to more than 35 guest rooms. Exterior…

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Franklin Mountains State Park Breaks Ground on New Visitor Center

EL PASO—Today, Franklin Mountains State Park is breaking ground on the new park visitor center, kicking off the start of construction for the first facility…

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TPWD Launches Online Survey to Explore Opinions on Alligator Gar

TPWD Urging Anglers, Non-Anglers to Participate in Brief Alligator Gar Survey AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is asking anglers and non-anglers…

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