Beginners Luck

Beginners Luck

There are numerous avenues a Texas angler can take to enjoy affordable fishing. Story and Photography by Matt Williams Freshwater fishing is a whopper of…

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Hooked Up Inside and Out

Hooked Up Inside and Out

In the summer time live bait rules inshore and offshore. Story and Photography by Robert Sloan While talking recently to Capt. Mike Williams we hit…

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Potential Unknown Consequences of CWD

Potential Unknown Consequences of CWD

Questions relating to the real impact on infected ranches have not yet been addressed. Story and Photography by Bill L. Olson While wildlife biologist wrestle…

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TPWD Home of First Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Southeast Austin

TPWD Home of First Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Southeast Austin

AUSTIN— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) headquarters is the home of the first electric vehicle charging station at a Texas state agency and…

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TPWD Graduates 30 Texas Game Wardens and State Park Police Officers

TPWD Graduates 30 Texas Game Wardens and State Park Police Officers

AUSTIN— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department graduated the 62nd Texas game warden and state park police officer cadet class July 30 at the Texas…

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Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Nominations Accepted Through Nov. 1

Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Nominations Accepted Through Nov. 1

ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is seeking nominations for next year’s hall of fame winners through Nov. 1, 2018. “Since…

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Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish and Greater Amberjack Recreational Fishing Seasons Re-Open on August 1, 2018

Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish and Greater Amberjack Recreational Fishing Seasons Re-Open on August 1, 2018

NOAA Fisheries reminds recreational fisherman that the Gulf of Mexico gray triggerfish and greater amberjack recreational fishing seasons re-open on August 1, 2018, at 12:01…

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Seven Grants Awarded by Winners of Great Texas Birding Classic

Seven Grants Awarded by Winners of Great Texas Birding Classic

AUSTIN— The 22nd annual Great Texas Birding Classic (GTBC) has wrapped up another year and the winners of the largest and longest bird-watching competition in…

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Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Big Tree Natural Area

Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Big Tree Natural Area

ROCKPORT— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will hold a meeting Aug. 1 to collect public input for the development of new facilities at Big…

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NOAA predicts below-average season for commercial harvest of brown shrimp in western Gulf of Mexico

NOAA predicts below-average season for commercial harvest of brown shrimp in western Gulf of Mexico

The harvest of brown shrimp in the western Gulf of Mexico is expected to be 49.2 million pounds, which is below the historical 57-year average…

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