A group of wild turkeys walking through dry, grassy terrain.

About the April 2019 Cover

One look at native Texas artist Brian Grimm paintings reveals his God-given talent and lifetime passion for his craft.  His painting process is a bit…

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West Texas Coyote Challenge

Pro’s pointers for when predators don’t respond according to “the book.” Story and Photography by Bill L. Olson Krooked River Ranch/Texas Best Outfitter’s predator guide…

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Spring Speck Strategies

Transitions in water temperature, bait presence and fish patterns dictate anglers are versatile and adaptable. By Danno Wise Despite the occasional late front, April typically…

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Successful Turkey Calling and Setup

Knowledge of Rio Grande turkey behavior is more important than one’s calling ability. Story and Photography by Bob Zaiglin Working my way through the thorn…

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A Case for Crankbaits

Extremely versatile and covering every depth range from one foot to 25 feet. Story and Photography by Matt Williams There is a passel of lures…

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Coastal oyster farming beds with calm waters and distant structures.

Reef Hopping

Fishing the shell for more trout and reds Story and Photography by Robert Sloan The combination of shell, sand and mud is tough to beat…

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TPWD Continues the Fight Against Aquatic Invasive Species Statewide

AUSTIN – In 2017, the 85th Texas Legislature provided $6.3 million to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for aquatic invasive species management in 2018-2019….

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Kreische House in La Grange Close to New Phase of Renovations

LA GRANGE— The historic Kreische House, located within Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Site, will be entering the next project phase of preservation…

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TPWD Releases Freshwater Fishing Regulation Proposals for 2019-2020

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is now accepting public comment on proposed changes to freshwater fishing regulations for 2019-2020. The proposed…

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TPWD Seeking Public Input on Hunting Regulation Proposals for 2019-2020

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is now accepting public comment on proposed changes to hunting regulations for 2019-2020. The proposed changes…

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