Coastal Bend Area Beaches Safe for Visitors

Coastal Bend Area Beaches Safe for Visitors

Texas Gulf Coast Beaches along Mustang Island and North Padre Island are not experiencing elevated levels of bacteria of concern to public health. Nueces County,…

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World Championship of Bass Fishing to Air Sunday on NBC Sports

World Championship of Bass Fishing to Air Sunday on NBC Sports

A one-hour special broadcast of the Toyota Texas Bass Classic world championship bass tournament will air at 7:00 a.m. Central time Sunday, June 28, on…

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Game Warden Field Notes

Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Bird on a Wire A Shelby County game warden received…

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Nominations Sought for Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

Nominations Sought for Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

Individuals or organizations that have made a lasting contribution to freshwater fishing in Texas may be nominated through November 1 for induction into the Texas…

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Draft Catfish Management Plan Available for Review

Draft Catfish Management Plan Available for Review

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s draft catfish management plan is now available for public review and comment. The document details the department’s overall plans for…

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Fourth of July Fireworks at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center

Fourth of July Fireworks at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center

The annual Fourth of July fireworks show at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center will be Saturday, July 4. TFFC will be open for regular paid…

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State-Fish Art on Display in Austin

State-Fish Art on Display in Austin

Winning entries in the Texas division of the Wildlife Forever State-Fish Art Contest will be on display at the Beverly S. Sheffield Education Center in…

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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Trustees Extend Public Comment Period on the Draft Phase IV Early Restoration Plan to July 6

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Trustees Extend Public Comment Period on the Draft Phase IV Early Restoration Plan to July 6

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees have extended the public comment period for the Draft Phase IV Early Restoration Plan and…

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TPWD Reopens Alligator Gar Fishing in Trinity River Downstream of Dallas

TPWD Reopens Alligator Gar Fishing in Trinity River Downstream of Dallas

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reopening fishing for alligator gar in portions of the river between the Highway 31 Bridge near Trinidad and the…

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Displaced Wildlife Show Up as Flood Waters Recede

Displaced Wildlife Show Up as Flood Waters Recede

Use Extreme Caution When Removing Debris Things that live on the ground typically aren’t adept at treading water for long. In the aftermath of flood…

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