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MORE TASTY WILD GAME TEMPTATIONS

Story by Tom Claycomb III In TOJ’s January 2026 issue I covered how to save some obscure cuts off your deer that most people either…

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Toyota ShareLunker Program Climbs to New Heights in 2025

AUSTIN – The 2025 Toyota ShareLunker season rewrote the record books again thanks to 469 anglers who entered a record 1,071 lunker largemouth bass into…

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O.H. Ivie, Alan Henry Gets the 40th Anniversary Season of the Toyota ShareLunker Season Rolling

ATHENS – The 2026 Toyota ShareLunker program kicked off its 40th anniversary season this past week at O.H. Ivie Lake and Lake Alan Henry. Legendary…

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Annual Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Dates Set for 2026

AUSTIN —For the past 24 years, countless volunteers band together in February to search the Texas coastline for abandoned crab traps. The abandoned traps can…

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Texas State Parks Soar to New Heights with Record Breaking First Day Hikes

AUSTIN – For the fourth straight year, Texas State Parks kicked off the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hike events…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Awards $21.2 Million in Local Parks Grants

AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $21.2 million in local park grants, a new record, to help create and enhance…

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Funding Available for Grassland Restoration in Central Texas

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), in partnership with the Oaks and Prairies Joint Venture, Quail Forever and the U.S. Department of…

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Official Media Statement: Texas Game Wardens, Local Agencies Respond to Fatal Incident in Fannin County

On Jan. 26, multiple local and state agencies in Fannin County and the surrounding area responded to an emergency call for three brothers (ages 6,…

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Brazos Bend State Park to Host 2nd Annual Explore Bowhunting Event

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program is partnering with Brazos Bend State Park in Needville on Feb. 7 to help…

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area in Matagorda Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-19 in Matagorda Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning 12:01 a.m. Wednesday,…

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