Poll: Do you support the proposed 5 trout limit?
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TX Squirrel, mule deer changes examined
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is proposing expansion of mule deer hunting in several counties and extending squirrel season into February across parts of East Texas. TPWD staff presented proposed amendments to the 2014-15 Statewide Hunting Proclamation to the
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TPWD proposes freshwater reg changes
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is proposing freshwater fishing regulation changes that will affect anglers in diverse areas of the state. They are as follows: Guadalupe River below Canyon Reservoir (Comal County): rainbow and brown trout regulations on a section of the
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TPWD proposes 5 trout limit, 2 flounder limit into Dec.
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department have made official proposals to the 2014-15 Statewide Recreational and Commercial Fishing Proclamation to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Three of these involve coastal fisheries and two are sure to get the attention of many anglers.
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M16 in Slow Motion (18,000 fps) [video]
The Slow-mo guys recent M16 video lets you see a little full auto action in slow motion: Some folks were amazed at the “glowing embers in the shell casing”. That didn’t impress me, that’s normal. But what I found interesting
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Is the Iphone of guns here?
A dream of gun-control advocates for decades, the Armatix iP1 is the country’s first smart gun. Its introduction is seen as a landmark in efforts to reduce gun violence, suicides and accidental shootings. Proponents compare smart guns to automobile air
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TPWD says Bigfoot hunting legal
Rick Dyer created a stir when he claimed to have shot Bigfoot on the northwest side of San Antonio, Texas, in 2012. While doubts remain on whether it is the real thing or a modern day Cardiff Giant, one of the many questions
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Florida led world in shark attacks in 2013
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida was the world leader in unprovoked shark attacks last year with 23, easily most in the United States and more than twice the number as any other country, according to a report released Monday. None of the
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Hope for duck hunters in LCRA counties?
Members of the Lower Colorado River Basin Coalition celebrated a small victory when the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality did not make a determination on the proposed Lower Colorado River Authority’s Emergency Order increasing the interruptible water cut-off trigger to
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Copperheads common when king snakes are not
The ecosystems that shape our planet are a delicate balance of water, mineral, plant, and animal life, and a large part of what maintains the natural order is the predator–prey relationship. Unfortunately, when we see a shift begin to occur,
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Texas independence celebration set for March 1-2
WASHINGTON, Texas – All natural-born Texans and those who got here as soon as they could are invited to a Texas-sized 178th birthday celebration on the very spot “where Texas became Texas” in 1836 when delegates met to make a
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TPWD earns land stewardship award for turkey work
The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) presented Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) with its Land Stewardship Award during the 38th annual NWTF National Convention and Sport Show in Nashville, Tenn. MidwayUSA was the official show sponsor. The NWTF has given the Land Stewardship
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Are US catfish safe to eat?
Catfish, those whiskered bottom-feeders, might soon have to pass a more rigorous inspection process before ending up in your grocery store or favorite po’ boy sandwich shop, thanks to the new Agriculture Act. The legislation sets much needed deadlines for the
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John Kerry: Climate change “most fearsome weapon of mass destruction”
Secretary of State John Kerry told Indonesians on Sunday that global warming is now “perhaps the world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction.” “Think about the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. It doesn’t keep us safe if the United
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Supreme Court could take up guns outside the home
WASHINGTON — Guns will be on the table Friday when the Supreme Court meets in private conference to consider potential cases for next fall’s docket. Just figuratively, of course. The petitions scheduled for potential discussion include three that challenge state
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Russian boar attacks people in Russia! (Video)
In my book Hog Wild, I spoke of how Eurasian (Russian) boars are more naturally aggressive than your run of the mill feral hog. This video shows an amazing example of that as a boar savagely attacks several people in
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