Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

June 28, 2022
tagged striped bass released

What to Do When You Catch a Tagged Fish

If you fish long enough, sooner or later you’ll catch a tagged fish. All kinds of different organizations, governmental agencies, and scientific outfits tag fish, and there are countless finned critters swimming around out there with […]
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June 23, 2022

NOAA Approves New Redfish, Reef Fish Criteria

  NOAA Fisheries approved new criteria to inform Gulf of Mexico reef fish and red drum management.  The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council recommended these criteria changes for two amendments, Amendment 48 to the Fishery […]
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June 23, 2022

First Tagged Redfish Caught In STAR Tournament

Marco Rocha of Austin, TX is the FIRST CERTIFIED WINNER of the 2022 Texas Ford Dealer’s RED-Tagged Redfish Division in the CCA-Texas STAR Tournament. Mr. Rocha will be awarded a 2022 Ford F-150 “Texas Edition” XLT […]
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June 21, 2022
mahi-mahi fishing

Catch More Mahi-Mahi with SST

Mahi-mahi are awesome oceanic fish – they’re plentiful and usually willing to bite, they taste great, they fight hard and make acrobatic leaps through the air, and few fish can hold a candle to them when […]
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June 7, 2022

Catching Reds, Specks (And Tarpon) at South Padre

South Padre Island offers diverse fishing opportunities for anglers looking for a different, more exotic scene for species like tarpon on the Texas Gulf Coast. Join Higher Calling Wildlife as host and Texas Fish & Game […]
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June 7, 2022
king mackerel

Kings on Planers

No one will deny the effectiveness of running a planer rod for kingfish. But sometimes you need to get exceedingly deep, and who wants to deal with all the hassle of using #4 or larger inline […]
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June 2, 2022
black drum

Black on the Yak

Catching big black drum on a kayak is a hoot – those hefty bruisers take you for a serious sleigh ride, and few inshore fish grow as large as these drum. No, they won’t tail-walk and […]
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June 1, 2022
Tackle selection tips

4 Tips For Choosing The Right Fishing Tackle For Beginners

4 Tips For Choosing The Right Fishing Tackle For Beginners Completing your fishing tackle may be a challenge if you’re new to fishing because you have many choices. From lines to rods to hooks to lures, […]
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June 1, 2022
speckled trout

Slack Tide Specks

Nothing’s worse then arriving at a hotspot 15 minutes before the tide drops out, catching fish on several casts in a row, then watching the bite peter out to nothing. How long will you have to […]
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May 24, 2022
electric chicken soft plastic

Soft Plastic Lure Colors: Top Three Picks

When it comes to soft plastics, there are about a million and one colors and color patterns to choose from. Of course, it’s no secret that many are made more to catch your eye at the […]
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