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September 28, 2022

Feds Announce Plans To Upgrade Forest Infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced more than $37 million in investments to improve vital recreation infrastructure located on national forests and grasslands. These investments are made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which […]
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September 28, 2022

Study Examines Effect of Circle Hooks On Sharks

In March of this year, the 1st Circle Hook Workshop of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) commenced. The goal was to analyze “scientific information regarding different circle hooks sizes and their effectiveness at mitigating bycatch […]
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September 27, 2022

Nutria Eradicated! From Maryland?

Cambridge, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Nutria Eradication Project (CBNEP) announced at an event at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge today that Maryland is now free of the exotic, invasive nutria. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service […]
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September 27, 2022
Most bass may be finished with the spawn, but they will still hang around their beds until summer.

TPWD Needs Help With Freshwater Habitat

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries Division requests ideas from angling organizations, local governments, non-governmental organizations, river authorities and tribal organizations on freshwater fish habitat and shoreline-based angler access improvement projects to be […]
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September 22, 2022

Explore Bowhunting At Special Event This Weekend

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program is teaming up with Gu adalupe River State Park Sept. 24 to help the public “Explore Bowhunting” during National Hunting and Fishing Day. The event gives participants an […]
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September 22, 2022

Jay Yelas Retires From Bassmaster To Serve Youth

Bassmaster Elite Series angler Jay Yelas is retiring from tournament competition to concentrate on his work with the C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation. “I decided to retire from tournament fishing to focus on running the C.A.S.T.  for Kids Foundation,” the 57-year-old […]
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September 21, 2022

Bitten By A Cottonmouth! (Firsthand Account of A Serious TX Snakebite Incident)

When Lucas Pelt was stalking a hog in a remote area near Trinity Bay, he was bitten by a 4.5-foot long cottonmouth. Join Chester Moore as he interviews the combat veteran and outdoors lover who experienced […]
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September 21, 2022

“Sunfish Showdown” Set For Saturday

Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) is hosting “The Sunfish Showdown” tournament Sept. 24 in conjunction with National Hunting and Fishing Day. The event, scheduled for 8 a.m.-1 p.m., offers a day of fun for the whole family. “The […]
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September 21, 2022

Celebrating 41 Years of Operation Game Thief

Operation Game Thief is Texas’ Wildlife Crime-Stoppers Program which began in 1981, offering rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction for a wildlife crime. The program began as a result […]
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September 20, 2022

Biologists Make Bow Season Predictions

AUSTIN— With drought affecting most of the state over the summer, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists foresee a moderate season for hunters this fall. ly se“Overall, 2022 year is expected to be good in […]
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