Texas Fish & Game

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April 10, 2024

Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit Promote Conservation Lifestyle

Hunters & Anglers Are North America’s Key Contributors to Conservation. That theme echoed throughout the third annual Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit at The Warren Ranch March 21-24. The event, sponsored by the Wild Sheep Foundation® and its […]
April 10, 2024

Try These Tactics For Spring Flounder

Springtime on the Texas coast is an overlooked time for catching flounder. The “spring flounder run” is when flounder enter the bays from the Gulf of Mexico. We are on the tail end of that now, […]
April 10, 2024

War On Coyote Hunting Begins

A war on coyote hunting has begun. Animal rights groups around the nation have been testing ways to impact coyote hunting and they have struck in an unlikely state: Michigan. Who would have thought this could […]
April 10, 2024

Christian Outdoor Ministry 2024 Cast and Blast Family Adventure Weekend

Mark your calendars for an awesome Family Adventure weekend at the Christian Outdoor Ministry “Cast and Blast” at Lake Godstone May 17-19, 2024. We have lodge, guest home, cabin and camping facilities available to families to enjoy fishing, swimming and canoes, kayaks, […]
April 10, 2024

5 Must-Have Apps for Every Fisherman’s Phone

5 Must-Have Apps for Every Fisherman’s Phone Opinions vary widely on the role of technology in fishing. Some argue that to truly appreciate angling, one must detach from all distractions, smartphones included. This perspective holds water, […]
April 9, 2024

Black Panthers In Texas? Here’s What People Are Really Seeing

Black panther sightings are commonly reported in Texas. The problem is there is no such species as a “black panther”. So, what are people seeiing? Chester Moore breaks down what we believes are the 7 causes […]
April 8, 2024

Feral Monkeys In Texas & Feral Apes In The South?

Did you know Texas has a population of feral monkeys? Did you know there are numerous reports in the south of hunters seeing what are described as baboons and that there have been ape escapes in […]
April 8, 2024

Leaving Wildlife Alone Is The Best Practice

It is the time of year when people are outdoors enjoying warmer weather, beautiful flowers and emerging wildlife. As you spend time outdoors, you may start to notice more wildlife in your backyard, neighborhood or surrounding […]
April 8, 2024

Ocelot Stockings Coming To Texas

During an event on March 19, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and East Foundation officially approved a Programmatic Safe Harbor Agreement to aid in the recovery and reintroduction of the secretive ocelot to south Texas. This landmark agreement […]
April 8, 2024

92-Pound Grass Carp Caught

During standard spring electrofishing sampling on Lake Concordia on March 11, 2024, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) biologists were shocked to find one particular fish in their samples, a 49.5-inch Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) […]