Texas Game Wardens will conduct their fifth virtual patrol ride-along via Twitter on May 21, the opening day of National Safe Boating Week. The wardens will give the public a first-hand look at what it’s like to be a warden
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Black Bear Sightings are on the Rise in Parts of Texas. The eyes always tell the story. Having encountered thousands of wild animals over the years, my attention is always drawn to their eyes because they reveal so much about demeanor and intelligence.
Growth in the state’s eastern turkey population gives Texans plenty to strut about. by Ray Sasser Muffled by wind and the insulation of green hardwood forests, the gobble was barely audible, yet it sent chills down my spine. Somewhere back in the dense Red River
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Angler access to Texas rivers continues to improve through a public-private partnership between cooperating landowners and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Through leases with Texas landowners, angler access has now been expanded along reaches of the Brazos, Colorado, Guadalupe,
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No matter where you go there are tales of unhuntable and unkillable bucks. Names like “The Ghost” or “Old Moss Back” abound. Whether in the north or South it matters little. This is one tale of such a buck. Lets
In 1994, Texan Danny Sweeten captured a video of an alleged Bigfoot creature in the Sam Houston National Forest. The clip gets little play in Bigfoot circles due to the plethora of video out there in the age of smart
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Texas pros dominate the recent major B.A.S.S. tournament on Lake Livingston by Cameron Smith Three well-known Texas anglers — Rick Clunn, Richard McCarty and Jay Yelas — finished first, second and fifth in the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) Texas
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All I really have to say about this bald eagle video is: ‘Merica. The bald eagle is know for its patriotic symbolism, but they are also cunning hunters and apparently pretty decent anglers as well. While fishing at a know trout hotspot, YouTuber J.
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It has been far too long since I visited my local gun range. A month or so ago, in a pinch for time, I visited a local Austin indoor range but they charge by the hour and I like a
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We fish, we hunt, and maybe we just go for a swim now and again – however you may use your boat, the bottom line is that it should be fun. Last weekend I tried something new on my 14′
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Editor’s note: I came across this today while cleaning up some posts. Its an oldie but worth a second look. One Florida man learned the hard way that water moccasins do not make the best kissing partners. According to Fox 13,
Bank Fishing Strategies for Boatless Anglers story by TF&G Staff with Chad Ferguson Anglers bound to fishing for catfish or any other species from the bank have limitations. Let us be honest here and recognize there are certain limitations to
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Successful early season bowhunters have to be experts in the art of the ambush. by Bob Mcnally Archers must scout for places to ambush deer at ranges less than 50 yards. Thus, by its nature, scouting for bowhunting is much different
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Facebook’s censorship practices are now starting to come to light, confirming theories of outdoor industry new suppression. In the upcoming June issue of Texas Fish & Game Magazine, Publisher, Roy Neves, penned an interesting column discussing the censorship war that
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Last weekend while visiting YO Ranch Headquarters in Mountain Home, TX, I had the encounter of a lifetime. We had just completed granting a “Wild Wish” for a little boy named Amos who got to encounter a giraffe and many
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Possible new 630 foot fishing pier for Port Mansfield Last month, a storm damaged the old pier at Fred Stone Park, where local anglers have boasted some of the best redfish, flounder and trout fishing on the Texas coast. Officials
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Next Steps Basics at TPWD Turkey Hunting 101 Workshop May 14 GRAND PRAIRIE – Discover the allure of spring turkey hunting and learn from the experts at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) what it takes to get started during
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Sometimes, being a member of the press has serious advantages. Especially when folks invite you to go somewhere unexpected and utterly awesome, like the Kenai River, in Alaska. Last summer Yamaha brought me up there for the Kenai Classic, and
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The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters will close 30 minutes after sunset Sunday, May 15, until a still-to-be determined time in July. The closing date is based on samples collected by the Coastal
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Alligator crawls up front door of South Carolina family’s home. A South Carolina family had a peculiar visitor from an alligator on their front porch last week, and a onlooker caught it all on camera. Gators are not an uncommon sighting in
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