TF&G Staff

A 12-year-old Eagle, Idaho girl has set a world record by catching a giant yellow perch last March at Lake Cascade. “I couldn’t quit smiling,” Tia said. “It was the biggest perch I’ve seen. I was kind of hoping it

Jaxson the alligator had apparently been living with the Mattson family for more than 37 years. But their decades of life together came to an abrupt end this week when Los Angeles animal control officers raided their home and seized

ATHENS—The angler who caught the first entry into Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s ground-breaking big bass angler recognition program and the organization responsible for Texas having a year-around rainbow trout fishery will be inducted into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall

KTRE.com | Lufkin and Nacogdoches, Texas LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) –As hunting season comes to a close, the historical Texas pastime may be under fire. Captain Shawn Phillips of East Texas Parks and Wildlife, explains what gamers can look forward to

Shouldering a handgun equipped with a stabilizing brace is not allowed, without the correct paperwork, of course, said the federal agency tasked with regulating the gun industry. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives published an open letter Jan. 16 clarifying

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Going Through a Rough Patch After a couple flipped their boat in a swift water section of the Colorado River, they borrowed a phone from

Skunks are now the main target in a vaccine bait air-drop program credited with eliminating rabies strains that infect coyotes and gray foxes in Texas, state health officials said Thursday. The Texas Department of State Health Services program has operated since

This is about as close as mere mortals will come to walking on water. A new YouTube video described as being taken in the High Tatras Mountains in Slovakia is going viral, with the stunning footage showing two hikers walking

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Lake Austin is one of the top bass-fishing lakes in the state, producing largemouth bass that weigh 13 pounds or more. These fish are also known as Toyota ShareLunkers. A weigh and holding station located next to the boat

AUSTIN – Advocates toting rifles, AR-15s and antique pistols held sentinel outside the Texas Capitol on Monday, the opening day of the 2015 session, gathering in support of legislation to legalize the unlicensed open carry of handguns in the Lone

Brendon Davis documented his first time firing his Century Arms AK-74. It has a spectacular explosion. It looks like the shooter got lucky and did not receive any damage. Here are two pictures that shows the aftermath.   Source: The

Conservationists are angry after an Icelandic micro-brewery announced its new beer will be made from smoked whale testicles.  Nordic brewery Stedji revealed its limited edition Hvalur 2 beer will be sold to mark Iceland’s midwinter month of Thorri, the Visir website reports.

PORTLAND, Maine — A New Jersey man convicted of illegally trafficking the spear-like tusks of the narwhal, a protected species of arctic whale nicknamed the “unicorn of the ocean,” was sentenced Monday to two years and nine months in prison,

Michigan – -(Ammoland.com)-Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL) holders have the unique benefit of not permit matching (obtaining licenses from other state in order to add to the reciprocity/recognition list). A Michigan CPL is valid in every state that recognizes a carry