![Recent Rains Provide Boost for Deer, New Challenges for Bowhunters](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
Texas’ Archery-Only Hunting Season Opens Saturday, Sept. 29 AUSTIN – Bowhunters might need to adjust their game plan for Saturday’s archery-only white-tailed deer season due…
![Lake Austin Fish Habitat Enhanced by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Local Partners](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
AUSTIN – Lake Austin, once considered to be one of the top trophy bass fishing destinations in the nation, has experienced a decline in natural…
![Gov. Greg Abbot Proclaims Sept. 25 National Hunting and Fishing Day](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
Special Day Highlights Texas Cultural Phenomenon With National Hunting and Fishing Day coming this Saturday, dove season in full swing, and the cool days of…
![TPWD Inland Fisheries Seeking Partners for Habitat Restoration in Texas Reservoirs](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
Interested Organizations Invited to Habitat Workshop Oct. 6-7 in Athens AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries staff conduct dozens of habitat…
![Deadline Approaching to Enter Big Time Texas Hunts Drawing](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
AUSTIN— Looking for an opportunity to fill a hole in this year’s hunting calendar without breaking the bank? Hunters hoping for a chance at winning…
![Game Warden Field Notes](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Sneaky Snake On Aug. 18, Presidio County game wardens used…
![Take Me Outdoors Houston Set For September 22 At Discovery Green](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
Houston’s 10th annual free, family-oriented outdoors festival HOUSTON— At a time when people in big cities are becoming increasingly disconnected from the world of nature…
![Wyler Aerial Tramway Closed to the Public](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
EL PASO— After nearly six decades in operation, including many years as the only public tram in Texas, the Wyler Aerial Tramway at Franklin Mountains…
![New Experimental Mule Deer Antler Restriction Regulation Takes Effect this Hunting Season in the Southeast Panhandle](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
AUSTIN – Hunters pursuing mule deer this fall in Briscoe, Childress, Cottle, Floyd, Hall, and Motley counties will be required to comply with a new…
![Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Announces Tuesday Closures through February 2019](https://texasoutdoorsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/01-TOJ-notebook.jpg)
ATHENS – Beginning Oct. 2, the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) will begin a winter schedule that includes the closure of one additional weekday. TFFC…