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Lone Star Fishing Vacations

Whether fresh or saltwater Texas boast a plethora of angling options and sightseeing adventures. Story and Photography By Danno Wise   May is the time…

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To Chocolate and Beyond

Areas in and around lower West Galveston Bay are perfect places to hide from the wind and freshwater runoff. Story and Photography by Nate Skinner…

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The Green Giant

Giant Salvinia leaves more footprints in East Texas — boaters and duck hunters encouraged to clean up their act. Story and Photography by Matt Williams…

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TEXAS HOGS vs. SLOW GLOW et al.

New swine hunting equipment and techniques are put to the test. Story and Photography by Tom Claycomb, III It’s funny how chance encounters can result…

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Soil and Water Stewardship Week Touts Importance of Pollinators in Texas

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board, Association of Texas Soil & Water…

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TPWD Outdoor Adventures Area Offers Free Family Fun at Lake Travis May 19-20

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is hosting a TPWD Outdoor Adventures Area May 19-20 by Lake Travis at Jones Brothers Park in Jonestown….

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Lone Star Land Steward Regional Award Winners Announced

AUSTIN – As anyone with a plot of Texas dirt they can call their own will attest, land stewardship doesn’t just happen; it requires effort….

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Gulf Council Update – April 2018

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council met in Gulfport, Mississippi, April 16 – 20, 2018. The following is a summary of the Councils actions:…

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Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Facebook Advertising Works On April 3, game wardens received an…

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest in Areas of San Antonio Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-25 in San Antonio Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning Tuesday, April…

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