Bison Gores Woman
A 25-year-old female from Grove City, Ohio, approached a bison to within 10 feet on the morning of May 30, 2022. Two other individuals were also within 25 yards of the same bison. Park regulations require visitors to remain more
Feds Shut Down Prescribed Burns
“Because of the current extreme wildfire risk conditions in the field, I am initiating a pause on prescribed fire operations on National Forest System lands while we conduct a 90-day review of protocols, decision support tools and practices ahead of
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NOAA Gives Tips To Beat Summer Weather Dangers
Enjoying the outdoors is one of the best parts of the summer season. While relishing all the sun and fun, though, are you making sure to keep safety in mind? The National Weather Service Summer Safety Campaign provides helpful tips
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Research Probes Nature’s Connectedness
New research published today in Science maps how animals move between the world’s land-based protected areas for the first time and introduces a new index that measures how connected each of the world’s protected areas (PAs) are, called the Protected Area Isolation
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Galveston Island State Park Reopens
Galveston Island State Park has reopened the beach side of the park after completing a major redevelopment project which began in the summer of 2019. The Galveston Island State Park Beach Redevelopment project was brought to fruition thanks to $10.6
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Shimano Unveils Multi-Purpose Popper
Shimano’s legendary BOOST CONCEPT technology prevails with the introduction of World Pop 69F FLASH BOOST, a multi-purpose popper unlike anything else on the market. Designed with a cupped face to create a commotion on the surface and draw aggressive strikes,
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Vocal Sensation, The Voice Competitor Loves Fishing
Moriah Formica is powerful, young vocal sensation. The lead singer and guitarist for the all-female rock band Plush has done everything from sing with metal legends Stryper to compete on television’s The Voice. Her only passion equal to angling is
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Hunting Classes Available Through RMEF
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, GOHUNT, Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen, as partners, are proud to unveil OutdoorClass, an online learning hub unlike any other for hunters of all experience and skill levels. “We are excited to be a partner
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NOAA Approves New Redfish, Reef Fish Criteria
NOAA Fisheries approved new criteria to inform Gulf of Mexico reef fish and red drum management. The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council recommended these criteria changes for two amendments, Amendment 48 to the Fishery Management Plan for Reef
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First Tagged Redfish Caught In STAR Tournament
Marco Rocha of Austin, TX is the FIRST CERTIFIED WINNER of the 2022 Texas Ford Dealer’s RED-Tagged Redfish Division in the CCA-Texas STAR Tournament. Mr. Rocha will be awarded a 2022 Ford F-150 “Texas Edition” XLT Super Cab connected to
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Louisiana Seeing Numerous Fish Kills
The central and southern regions of the Louisiana are reporting a rash of fish kills caused, in part, by the combination of soaring temperatures and storms, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reports. The combination of conditions are causing
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276-Pound Gar Bagged At Toledo Bend
Two East Texas anglers shocked the state with their amazing bowfishing water body record. Craig Peace and Jesse Fuller had no idea when they launched their boat near Hemphill Tx. that they were about to make history. The night was
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Mule Deer Foundation Applauds Federal Big Game Commitment
The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) welcomed an announcement by Secretary Deb Haaland about the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) continued commitment to Secretarial Order 3362. The Order, signed in 2018 during MDF’s Western Hunting & Conservation Expo, has played a
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TPWD Exec. Director Announces Retirement
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Executive Director Carter Smith announced today he will retire effective January 2023, ending a nearly 15-year tenure that strengthened private-lands stewardship, expanded state parks and wildlife management areas, bolstered conservation, law enforcement, and park
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Bluefin Tuna Incidental Catch Closes in Gulf
A handful of huge bluefin tuna caught off the Texas Coast over the last few years has caused a stir. Offshore anglers should take note of a recent bluefin closure in the Gulf (and Atlantic). Fishermen aboard Atlantic Highly Migratory
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Retired Largemouth Broodstock Headed To Community Lakes
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries Division will stock several retired Florida largemouth bass broodfish into three Rio Grande Valley community fishing lakes in June. Dean Porter Park Resaca in Brownsville, Town Lake at Fireman’s Park in
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Bajio Sunglasses Launches 2022 Product Line
Bajio, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainable performance sunglasses built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, has released its new 2022 frames. Sunglasses are the heart of Bajío, providing customers with lightweight, bio-based nylon frames featuring proprietary LAPIS™ lens
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Feds Enhance Hunting, Fishing Access
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced new proposed hunting and fishing opportunities for game species at 19 national wildlife refuges on approximately 54,000 acres nationwide. “This proposed rule highlights the Administration’s commitment to building on and increasing access
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Higher Calling Wildlife Takes Top Honors
Higher Calling Wildlife® hosted by Texas Fish & Game Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore on the Waypoint Podcast Network recently received some major honors. At the Press Club of Southeast Texas Awards, Higher Calling Wildlife® took top honors in the news category
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