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Applications Now Accepted for TPWD Drawn Hunt Permits

AUSTIN – Hunters can start making plans for the upcoming seasons now by applying for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Drawn Hunts. The online…

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Invasive Zebra Mussels found in Grapevine Lake

AUSTIN – Invasive zebra mussels have been discovered in Grapevine Lake, a popular outdoor recreation destination located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. On June 22,…

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Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Fresh Caught Another example of black market online shopping occurred…

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About the July 2018 Cover

They are called “kings” for a reason.  They are a primary staple for nearshore and offshore anglers fishing Gulf waters. Smaller sized king mackerel are…

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The Love of Brush

Once the bait shows up, predators like crappie and bass won’t be far behind. Story and Photography by Matt Williams If fish could talk, there…

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Heating Up on Texas’ Upper Coast

Mid summer patterns present anglers with a variety of options in multiple bay systems. Story and Photography by Nate Skinner July is here and so…

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A Lot to Offer Offshore

Texas’ Gulf waters offer diverse structure to fish teeming with a variety of pelagic species. Story and Photography By Robert Sloan On the horizon we…

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Coastal Bend Bounces Back

Summer through fall is the time to enjoy all this resilient area has to offer. Story and Photography by Danno Wise Padding of paws across…

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PRECIOUS WATER

Without it, we wouldn’t have any wildlife to manage, hunt or enjoy. Story and Photography by Bob Zaiglin There is something especially unique about water,…

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Top 5 Heat Hacks to Stay Safe at Texas State Parks This Summer

AUSTIN— With temperatures soaring into the triple-digits, it’s important to make sure you have the essentials before hitting the trails at a Texas State Park….

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