About the February 2022 Cover

About the February 2022 Cover

February is the month for quail hunting as other hunting that had previously taken center stage has closed and the season cherished by upland bird…

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Survival Of The Fittest

Survival Of The Fittest

With all the pitfalls they must face, whitetails remain the most abundant and popular big-game animal in North American. Story and photography by Bob Zaiglin…

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The Hunt For Winter Clear Water Reds

The Hunt For Winter Clear Water Reds

It’s especially good in winter when the microorganisms are gone, the water is gin clear and the light traffic middle of the week. Story and…

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Fishing Structure for Specks & Reds

Fishing Structure for Specks & Reds

Fish relate to structure and, knowing when and how to fish each type of structure is key to consistently producing good catches. Story and photography…

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Call For Lunkers

Call For Lunkers

Some anglers are still unaware of valuable prizes available in year-end drawings. Story and photography by Matt Williams Texas Parks and Wildlife’s 2022 Toyota ShareLunker…

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Late Season Quail Opportunities and Challenges

Late Season Quail Opportunities and Challenges

Story by Bill L. Olson Typically February is the month hunters transition from hunting with center-fire rifles to quick pointing 20 and 28 gauge in…

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20th Anniversary for Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program

20th Anniversary for Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program

AUSTIN —This February marks 20 years for the Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program. Every year countless volunteers spend 10 days on the water searching…

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Red Hot January Continues for Toyota ShareLunker Program

Red Hot January Continues for Toyota ShareLunker Program

ATHENS – The 2022 Toyota ShareLunker season had a hot start in week one thanks to a pair of Legacy Lunkers from reigning fishery champion…

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Texas State Parks Welcomes 4,440 Hikers New Year’s Day for First Day Hikes

Texas State Parks Welcomes 4,440 Hikers New Year’s Day for First Day Hikes

AUSTIN— Across the state, 4,440 Texans laced up their hiking shoes and hit the trail on New Year’s Day for a First Day Hike at…

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area in Aransas Bay

TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area in Aransas Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-30 in Aransas Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning at 12:01 a.m….

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