Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in a deer breeding facility in Gillespie County. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) are collaboratively working to determine the source and extent of the first
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Worldwide, an estimated 421,000 cases of poisonous snake bites and 20,000 deaths from these bites occur yearly, according to the International Society on Toxicology. Intriguingly, opossums shrug off snake bite venom with no ill effects. Claire F. Komives, Ph.D., who
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) teamed up with Lone Star Jr Bassmasters (LSJrBM) to promote conservation and healthy fisheries for the club’s Aug. 6 tournament at Lake Tawakoni out of Sky Point RV Park Marina. The event utilized digital
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Hunting season is about to kick off in Texas. And dove season is the first major opportunity for hunters. Beginning Sept. 1, some 400,000 Texas hunters will take to the field and bag somewhere in the neighborhood of five million
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As hot and dry conditions persist, extremely dry vegetation will continue to support wildfire activity across much of the state, even as surface moisture increases in some areas. Fires are still a major concern. Through Sunday, scattered showers and thunderstorms
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) opens the annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept 1. From Sept. 1 through Sept. 30, anglers holding a valid license-year or year-from-purchase fishing license can use the My Texas Hunt Harvest mobile
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The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 11:59 p.m. Friday, September 2. Anglers may continue to harvest up to 4 red snapper per day with a 15-inch minimum length limit from Texas state waters.
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Texans are used to scorching summers, but this year’s record highs across much of the state have left many dove hunters wondering about the upcoming dove season opener. “Unless conditions change drastically over the next few weeks, hunting near water
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What would you do if you ran into this guy in the woods? Well, not this actual guy. This is Bud Davis who played the phantom killer in the cult classic The Town That Dreaded Sundown. But it’s a true
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In This Issue: Fall Big Bass Chase • Time to Hit the Surf • Gear Up for the Hunt • Back to Redfish School • The Right Gun for Bird Hunting • Why This College Girl Hunts • Cast &
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Hot Diggity Dog Days WHEW. THAT WAS ONE HELL OF A SUMMER. Literally. Heat records fell like wilted leaves, not just across Texas, but all over the U.S. and in places around the world that never saw it coming. A
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Rogue Waves Stories Make a Splash QUITE A FEW YEARS AGO, I was with a bunch of family members camping and fishing off the banks of the Brownsville Ship Channel. The banks we were fishing from were about five feet
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Caution in the Dark Outdoors “HEY CHESTER, WHAT’S THE MOST DANGEROUS thing in the woods?” A few years ago, I conducted a seminar on hog hunting and mentioned hog attacks. This was the first question, and the man asking later told
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Sunset’s Secret Thrill EITHER WE WERE EARLY, or the doves were late. Regardless, the South Texas brush was sweltering under 95-degree September heat—and no flights were incoming to water at the stock tank. “This is brutal,” I said, hunkering in
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SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER SOMETIMES TRANSLATE to pretty tough times for Texas bass fishing junkies. A change in seasons is coming and the fish (and bait) may be scattered from here to yonder as they transition from deep to shallow. Some
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Fish Tales: Not All Bites are Created Equal IT’S NOT EVERY DAY you catch a 50-pound flathead catfish on rod and reel. The piscatorial giants are frequently caught by trot-liners, using live perch for bait or hand fishermen brave enough
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