Texas Fish & Game

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August 24, 2022

FEATURE: Redfish School

REDFISH ARE THE ULTIMATE symbol of nearshore fishing along the Gulf Coast. Whether it’s pursuing tailing reds with fly gear in the marsh, monster bulls in the surf, or drifting for them over seagrass flats, this […]
August 24, 2022

GOING COASTAL by Kelly Groce

Feeling the Tarpon Thump THE SUN WAS STILL BELOW THE HORIZON, and all you could hear was the fluttering of a massive menhaden bait ball that pelicans were dive-bombing. It was a gorgeous early morning at the […]
August 24, 2022

FEATURE: Choosing the Right Gun for Birds

TEXAS IS A WINGSHOOTER’S PARADISE. There is no state quite like Texas when it comes to opportunities to hunt game birds. From by far the largest population of doves in the nation to pheasants in the […]
August 24, 2022

FEATURE: Gear Up for the Hunt

It’s the Little Things… HUNTING SEASON IS UPON US. With dove, early teal, and archery-only for whitetail starting within the dates of this issue, five total months of hardcore Texas hunting are about to ensue. Much […]
August 24, 2022

TEXAS WHITETAILS by Larry Weishuhn

Whitetails & Extreme Heat “It’s Time!” Summer has been unseasonably hot and unfortunately dry. Finally, the “weather guessers” are predicting cool breezes and at least a chance of rain. Got to love those early days of […]
August 24, 2022

FEATURE: Time to Hit the Surf

IT’S TIME TO GET READY for the best surf fishing of the year. That might seem odd since much of it is done during the spring and summer when warm Gulf temperatures allow for comfortable wading […]
August 24, 2022

SPECIAL SECTION: Cast & Blast Slams

THE BIODIVERSITY OF TEXAS is stunning. Whether it’s speckled trout and snook in the bays, whitetails, and turkeys in the woods or a host of introduced species, Texas has incredible opportunities for hunters and anglers. Every year, […]
August 24, 2022

FORECAST CENTER: Saltwater – September/October 2022

Easing into Autumn Patterns SABINE LAKE & PASS Reported by CAPT. EDDIE HERNANDEZ Email Eddie Hernandez at ContactUs@fishgame.com AS WE EASE EVER SO SLOWLY into the fall fishing months here on Sabine Lake, I can’t help getting excited […]
August 24, 2022

FORECAST CENTER: Freshwater – September/October 2022

Reported by TF&G STAFF HotSPOTLight: Lake Naconiche •  •  • LOCATION: Lake Bob Sandlin HOTSPOT: Pump Station Area GPS: N 33 5.192, W 95 1.021 (33.0865, -95.0170) SPECIES: Catfish BEST BAITS: Liver, prepared bait on Carolina […]
August 24, 2022

SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – September 2022

The following pages contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel (N 29.3166°, W 94.88°). TIDE PREDICTIONS are located in the WHITE SPACE above the TIDE GRAPHS on the Calendars. Use the Correction Table in the […]