Texas State Parks Go Technicolor with Wildflowers, Blooming Plants

Texas State Parks Go Technicolor with Wildflowers, Blooming Plants

AUSTIN— Spectacular displays of blue, pink, red and yellow are blanketing the state, and Texas State Parks offer picturesque settings for family photos of this…

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TPWD Sets Federal Red Snapper Season for 2019

TPWD Sets Federal Red Snapper Season for 2019

AUSTIN- The private recreational angler red snapper season opens Saturday, June 1, 2019 for a projected 97-days in federal waters. Red snapper fishing is open…

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Anglers, Boaters Stay Clear of Coastal Waterbird Rookeries

Anglers, Boaters Stay Clear of Coastal Waterbird Rookeries

AUSTIN – With spring approaching, iconic coastal birds like brown pelicans, roseate spoonbills, black skimmers, and reddish egrets are starting to build nests, lay eggs,…

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Texas Game Wardens Send Warning to Commercial Seafood Scofflaws

Texas Game Wardens Send Warning to Commercial Seafood Scofflaws

AUSTIN – Texas game wardens are giving notice that attempts to circumvent laws regulating commercial seafood operations will not go unpunished. The message was delivered…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Debuts “Under the Texas Sky” Podcast

Texas Parks and Wildlife Debuts “Under the Texas Sky” Podcast

We are of nature and it is in us. That’s the premise of a new long-format audio podcast from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department…

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Two ShareLunkers Caught Back to Back from Lake Fork, Lake Conroe Over the Weekend

Two ShareLunkers Caught Back to Back from Lake Fork, Lake Conroe Over the Weekend

AUSTIN – Two largemouth bass over 13 pounds were caught by anglers in Texas over the weekend, bringing the total number of “Legacy Class” Toyota…

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Game Warden Field Notes

Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. That Dog Does Hunt While patrolling the Sam Houston National…

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10 Family Fishing Ideas for Spring Break in Texas

10 Family Fishing Ideas for Spring Break in Texas

AUSTIN – Many Texans opt outside to reconnect with nature after a long winter, but spring break adventures aren’t limited to swimming, camping and hiking….

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14th Annual Texas-National Archery Championship To Draw Record Number of Competitors to Belton March 28 & 29

14th Annual Texas-National Archery Championship To Draw Record Number of Competitors to Belton March 28 & 29

AUSTIN – In the 14th year of offering a state tournament opportunity for Texas schools participating in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®),…

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Experience New Places and Adventures This Spring Break at a Texas State Park

Experience New Places and Adventures This Spring Break at a Texas State Park

AUSTIN— With Spring Break around the corner, Texans everywhere will be looking for new ways to explore. Take a walk on the wild side this…

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