Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of two cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an Edwards County deer breeding facility, marking the first detections in the county. A pair of two-year-old
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has been monitoring a small number of juvenile alligators in the Brazos River at Waco over the past year. Alligators are not abundant in the Brazos, but the river forms part of the western
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Have you ever heard of the Mexican girzzly? They are an interesting part of the wildlife history of not only Mexico but Texas. The Mexican grizzly bear was once found in a vast range, spanning from the southwestern United States
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There’s no denying the effectiveness of using popping corks for speckled trout in a number of situations, especially when they’re oriented to grass beds. But how you rig and fish that cork does have an impact on just how many
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In This Issue: STAR Search: Winning Strategies for CCA S.T.A.R. • The Lairs of Giants: Best Lakes for Big Catfish • Wire Your Boat into the “Internet of Things” • Sci-Fly Surf Tactics • Wild Hogs that Maul and Kill
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Published by Texas Fish & Game Publishing Co., LLC. TEXAS FISH & GAME is the largest independent, family-owned regional outdoor publication in America. Owned by Ron & Stephanie Ward and Roy & Ardia Neves. PUBLISHERS Roy and Ardia Neves EDITOR IN
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One More Trip Into Our 1984 Time Capsule LISTEN: (6 min, 9 sec) https://fishgame.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Col-InsideFG.mp3 MEMORY LANE, FOR US, is more like a Texas highway with sections that are forever under construction. There are miles of uneven lanes and rough going.
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Hog Toxicant Concerns I AM WRITING TO EXPRESS my opposition to the use of toxicants for feral hog control. While it may seem like a quick fix to a pressing problem, the potential consequences far outweigh any short-term benefits. Using
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Gulf Great Whites LISTEN: (5 Min, 21 Sec) “LEEBETH” MIGHT SOUND LIKE the name of a girl who lived down the street in your youth. The name certainly has an endearing quality with a twinge of Southern charm. And that
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Know Your Knots LISTEN: (6 Min, 1 Sec) IT’S BEEN AT LEAST 30 YEARS since I’ve written a How-To-Tie-A-Knot column. Since the statute of limitations has long expired, I reckon it’s time to offer a fresh one. First, a disclaimer: Detailing
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CCA STAR Winning Strategies Feature Story by TF&G STAFF LISTEN: (6 minutes, 52 seconds) THE STATE OF TEXAS ANGLERS RODEO (STAR) kicks off Memorial Day and gives anglers a legit shot at winning huge prizes. First on everyone’s minds
Your Boat Could Be Part of the “I-o-T” Feature Story by LENNY RUDOW LISTEN: (5 minutes, 16 seconds) THE “INTERNET OF THINGS,” or I-o-T as it’s called, now includes everything from doorbells to dishwashers and is forecast to encompass
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Fishing the Flower Moon LISTEN: (3 Min, 52 Sec) IMAGES OF GIANT BULL REDS and tarpon rolling along the surface are what dance in my mind when I think of May fishing here on the Lower Laguna Madre. The full
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Where to Find the Biggest Catfish in Texas Feature Story by MATT WILLIAMS LISTEN: (8 minutes, 4 seconds) THERE IS MORE than one way to catch a fat cat. Some anglers like to go after them the conventional way using
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Cats of a Different Color LISTEN: (5 min, 30 sec) NOEL IBARRA has a rich history for sniffing out fat cats. During winter of 2019, the 44-year-old Lake Tawakoni / Ray Hubbard fishing guide steered 12-year-old Brayden Rogers of Cisco
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