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Free Fishing Day Arrives in Texas June 4

AUSTIN – Anglers across Texas are marking their calendars and packing their tackle boxes for Free Fishing Day June 4. Each year on the first…

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About The June 2022 Cover

There is such diversity along Texas beachfront and its surf that rolls ashore from the Sabine River to Boca Chica.  Some have tower sand dunes…

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Summer Angling Fun on the Texas Coast

Regardless of where anglers fish, there’s an amazing array of fishing opportunities for a variety of coastal gamefish. Story and photography by Danno Wise Summer…

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Deer Hunting Prep Starts Now

Consider these tips on rangeland preparation to hunter practice in advance of whitetail season. Story and photography by Bob Zaiglin For serious deer hunting sportsmen,…

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Rockin’ In The Surf

Conditions get right this month and the beachfront is where the hot action sizzles.  Story and photography by Robert Sloan You know things are beginning…

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The Crappie Masters

Mega-weights showcase two of the nation’s top papermouth fisheries. Story and photography by Matt Williams Grenada Lake in northern Mississippi is a pretty good hike…

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The Search & Scramble For Hunting Gear

Story and photography by Bill L. Olson Events of the past couple of years continue to plague manufacturers in the hunting industry.  Parts are not…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Awards $4.8 Million in recreational Trail Grants to Texas Communities

AUSTIN— During Thursday’s meeting, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $4.8 million dollars in grants funding 17 motorized and non-motorized recreational trail-related…

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Boaters Urged to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species

AUSTIN — With Memorial Day and summertime quickly approaching, Texans will be getting out on the water. Now more than ever, Texas Parks and Wildlife…

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Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Nest Found at Galveston Island State Park for the First Time in a Decade

GALVESTON— Egg-citing news awaited staff at Galveston Island State Park when they went to work this morning. A routine survey by the Sea Aggie Sea…

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