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Texas State Parks Police Officers Earn Awards

AUSTIN — Several Texas State Parks Police Officers received awards from the Park Law Enforcement Association (PLEA) and were recognized at the Texas Parks and…

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About the April 2026 Cover

What a special time to be outdoors during the month of April.  The sights and sounds of the fourth month of the year are reminders…

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Spring Into The Skinny Shallows

Spring is an excellent time to fish some unbelievably shallow water. Story and photography by Danno Wise For coastal anglers, spring is notorious for high…

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Fishin’ Tales

The more you fish the better the odds of all the stars lining up sooner or later and of it happening more than once Story…

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Calling In an Old Tom

It’s an exhilarating experience, that happens during the gobbler-only spring hunting season. Story and photography by Bob Zaiglin When it comes to spring, a deer…

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Texas Little Big Game Trophy

Story by Shane Jahn Hunters who follow the goings-on of the record book world have likely noted the little musky rascal of the southwest known…

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OBTAINING THE ULTIMATE ACCURACY

Story by Tom Claycomb III I don’t think I’ve ever written an exhaustive article on obtaining accuracy with our hunting rifles. There’s no way anything…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Launches First All-Digital State Wildlife Action Plan in the Nation

The modernized action plan is available online and optimized for use by most devices AUSTIN— Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has launched the nation’s…

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Official Media Statement: TPW Commission Passes Updated Proof of Residency Requirements

AUSTIN— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved updated proof of residency requirements for residents, nonresidents and foreign residents buying a recreational hunting or fishing…

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Texas Game Warden Lt. Col. Graduates from FBI National Academy in Quantico

Lt. Col. Ben Baker, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Deputy Director of Law Enforcement, was one of 253 law enforcement officers who graduated from…

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