Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

August 23, 2022

Don’t Forget New Hunting, Fishing License!

The beginning of a new hunting season is quickly approaching and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters and anglers to purchase their new licenses for 2022-23. Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except the […]
August 23, 2022

10 Foot Plus Rogue Waves Endanger Anglers In Texas Bays

Ever seen a 10 foot wave that went across an entire section of Corpus Christi Bay? How about an even bigger wave with a sheer wall that nearly took out two anglers near Port O’Connor? Then […]
August 23, 2022

Duck Counts Are In! What Does Fall Flight Look Like?

After being cancelled for the previous two years by concerns over COVID-19, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Canadian Wildlife Service were able to conduct the annual Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey this spring. The results […]
August 18, 2022

NOAA Still Expects Above Average Hurricane Season

Atmospheric and oceanic conditions still favor an above-normal 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, according to NOAA’s annual mid-season update issued today by the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service. “I urge everyone to remain […]
August 18, 2022

Public Land Advocates Appeal Anti-Access Ruling

A coalition of conservation and sportsmen’s groups, including Friends of the Crazy Mountains, the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, Skyline Sportsmen, and Enhancing Montana’s Wildlife and Habitat, is appealing a recent federal court ruling […]
August 17, 2022

The BBZ Bio-Rat: Killer Topwater For Trophy Bass

Chasing big topwater bass has been a passion of award-winning lure designer Bill Siemantel of BBZ baits as well as FishLab Product Manager Mike Bennett for many years. This year, the two minds combined to create […]
August 17, 2022

Research Sheds Light On Declining Turkeys

Like many states, South Dakota had a boom in its wild turkey numbers during the early 2000s. Around 2010, however, the harvest rates in the Mount Rushmore State have been steadily decreasing year after year, hinting […]
August 17, 2022

New Intel from CCA STAR

There are not many days left in the 2022 CCA Texas STAR Tournament, and we have too many unclaimed prizes still swimming out there, which means y’all have an excellent opportunity to catch that fish of […]
August 16, 2022

This Is The Terrifying True Apex Predator In America’s Forests

The apex predator in the forests of North America is not bears, mountain lions or gray wolves. It’s people. Human predators are a growing concern as crime levels rise across the continent and more and more […]
August 11, 2022

Top Soft Mast Crops For Early Whitetails

 Locating wild persimmon trees will help your fall hunting strategy, since persimmon fruit is extremely attractive to deer. This video from the National Deer Association (NDA) teaches you how to identify persimmons, even in winter, […]