Biologists Stress Testing Harvests for Chronic Wasting Disease During Deer Season

Biologists Stress Testing Harvests for Chronic Wasting Disease During Deer Season

AUSTIN— With the recent discovery of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Kaufman County, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists are stressing the importance of…

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Areas in Galveston Bay and Matagorda Bay

TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Areas in Galveston Bay and Matagorda Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-12 in Matagorda Bay and TX-5 in Galveston Bay to commercial and recreational oyster…

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Public Access Lease Opens for Guadalupe River Trout Fishing

Public Access Lease Opens for Guadalupe River Trout Fishing

AUSTIN – Texas anglers have access to a prime location for rainbow trout fishing during the cold weather stocking season through a Texas Parks and…

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Coastal Fisheries Division Sets Public Meeting to Discuss New Nighttime Flounder Study

Coastal Fisheries Division Sets Public Meeting to Discuss New Nighttime Flounder Study

ROCKPORT – The Coastal Fisheries Division of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is holding a public meeting in person and online to discuss…

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at a High Fence Release Site in Kaufman County

Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at a High Fence Release Site in Kaufman County

AUSTIN –Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was detected on a high fence release site in Kaufman County. This is the first positive detection of CWD in…

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About the December 2022 Cover

About the December 2022 Cover

What a special time for this young hunter.  Deer season is open and he is hunting on his own from a homemade ladder stand. So…

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Texas’ Whitetail Rut — Opportunities & Decisions

Texas’ Whitetail Rut — Opportunities & Decisions

While 2022 may not be a banner year for trophy bucks, what it will be is an excuse to enjoy the great outdoors with family…

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Outdoor Holiday Adventures Across Texas

Outdoor Holiday Adventures Across Texas

It’s the Christmas holidays so it is time to get outdoors with friends and family. Story and photography by Robert Sloan December is my favorite…

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Early Winter Flats — Tops and Tails

Early Winter Flats — Tops and Tails

A few things to consider when putting together a late fall/early winter tackle selection. Story and photography by Danno Wise December – the holiday “season”…

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Shrinking A Lake Down To Size

Shrinking A Lake Down To Size

There are several factors to consider when trying to eliminate unproductive water in any season and weather condition. Story and photography by Brian Hughes An…

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