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Bite Me

A look at some good bait choices for pre-spawn largemouths Story and Photography by Matt Williams Ask a dozen bass anglers to name their Number…

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QUAIL — A REMARKABLE RECOVERY

This might well be the return of the iconic bird, but if not, hunters may as well enjoy it while it lasts. Story and Photography…

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Shallow Back Lakes Savvy

Learn back lakes and marshes now and benefit when conditions warm this spring. Story and Photography by Nate Skinner Shallow water and February might not…

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Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Picks Three

Two individuals and one organization make up the 2016 class of inductees into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. Slated for induction at a…

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Texas State-Fish Art Contest Seeks Entries

The Texas State-Fish Art Contest, headquartered at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC), reminds Texas teachers and students that the deadline for entries in the…

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TPWD to Conduct Prescribed Burn at Mustang Island State Park This Week

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Wildland Fire Team will be implementing a prescribed fire at Mustang Island State Park this week beginning on Tuesday, Jan….

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Lavaca Bay to be Closed to Oyster Harvest Effective January 23

Areas TX-19, 20 and 21 of Lavaca Bay will be closed to all oyster harvest effective January 23, 2016 due to low abundance of oysters…

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Lake Corpus Christi State Park to Host Kid Fish Event

On Saturday, Jan. 30, kids can learn to fish with park rangers at Lake Corpus Christi State Park. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the…

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Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Into the Night As two Val Verde County game wardens…

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RMEF Records All-Time Membership High

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation marked its seventh consecutive year of record growth by announcing a new membership total of 219,750 as of December 31,…

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