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TPWD Fisheries Biologist Honored

Brian Van Zee named 2015 SEAFWA Fisheries Biologist of the Year Brian Van Zee of Waco has been named fisheries biologist of the year by…

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TPW Commission Adopts Interim Deer Breeder Movement Rules

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its Nov. 5 public hearing adopted interim rules for captive deer movement requirements to provide the deer breeding industry…

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Texas Game Warden Named Texas Wildlife Officer of the Year

At the Nov. 5 Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting, TPWD Executive Director Carter Smith recognized Game Warden Benny G. Richards Jr. as this year’s…

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Hidden Pines Fire Impacts Buescher and Bastrop State Parks

The mid-October skies in Smithville were cloaked by a thick smoke after a wildfire ignited near Buescher and Bastrop State Parks. Now that the final…

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Duck Hunters Reminded to Follow Clean, Drain and Dry Requirements

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding waterfowl hunters to Clean, Drain and Dry before and after each trip to help avoid spreading invasive species…

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Sam Rayburn Kicks off Toyota ShareLunker Season

Roy Euper of Lufkin caught the first Toyota ShareLunker of the season from Sam Rayburn Reservoir Monday afternoon. The fish weighed 13.2 pounds, qualifying it…

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Big Time Texas Hunts Winners Announced

Fourteen lucky sportsmen are making special plans for hunting season as winners of this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts. The hunters were selected by random…

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About the November 2015 Cover

The 2015-2016 whitetail deer season in Texas is always a much anticipated event.  With several years of decent rainfall since the drought of 2011, and…

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CONTINUE SCOUTING INTO THE SEASON

Preseason scouting in South Texas continues into the early part of the season with information gathered employed later during the rut when mature bucks are…

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Code Red — San Bernard Marshes

The marshes and back lakes near the San Bernard River are teeming with redfish, trout and flounder that see very little fishing pressure plus there’s…

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