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Deer Hunting Prep Starts Now

Consider these tips on rangeland preparation to hunter practice in advance of whitetail season. Story and photography by Bob Zaiglin For serious deer hunting sportsmen,…

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Rockin’ In The Surf

Conditions get right this month and the beachfront is where the hot action sizzles.  Story and photography by Robert Sloan You know things are beginning…

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The Crappie Masters

Mega-weights showcase two of the nation’s top papermouth fisheries. Story and photography by Matt Williams Grenada Lake in northern Mississippi is a pretty good hike…

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The Search & Scramble For Hunting Gear

Story and photography by Bill L. Olson Events of the past couple of years continue to plague manufacturers in the hunting industry.  Parts are not…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Awards $4.8 Million in recreational Trail Grants to Texas Communities

AUSTIN— During Thursday’s meeting, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $4.8 million dollars in grants funding 17 motorized and non-motorized recreational trail-related…

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Boaters Urged to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species

AUSTIN — With Memorial Day and summertime quickly approaching, Texans will be getting out on the water. Now more than ever, Texas Parks and Wildlife…

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Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Nest Found at Galveston Island State Park for the First Time in a Decade

GALVESTON— Egg-citing news awaited staff at Galveston Island State Park when they went to work this morning. A routine survey by the Sea Aggie Sea…

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John Bunker Sands Wetland Center and Rosewood Ranches Receives Texas Leopold Conservation Award

AUSTIN – John Bunker Sands Wetland Center and Rosewood Ranches, in Seagoville, will be awarded the state’s highest honor for private land conservation at the…

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Gulf Shrimp Season Closing on Sunday, May 15, 2022

AUSTIN- The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters will close 30 minutes after sunset on Sunday, May 15, 2022…

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Brazos Bend State Park Hosts Inaugural Expo May 14

NEEDVILLE— Get outside this weekend at the Brazos Bend Expo from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., Saturday, May 14 at Brazos Bend State Park. The Expo…

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