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March 1, 2016

Texas pronghorn restoration efforts continue

The continuation of the Trans-Pecos Pronghorn Restoration Project progressed with another successful relocation of 112 pronghorn in late January. The animals were captured from healthy populations around Dalhart and moved to an area northwest of Marfa […]
February 29, 2016

White bass are spawning …

The white bass run is on in Texas. They are moving out of Texas lakes on their annual spawning run, migrating into the rivers and streams that feed the lakes. Typically the winter white bass run […]
February 29, 2016

A 5lb. sheepshead on the end of your line will make you forget about trout for awhile

Check out angler facebook pages and you will see some great pictures of great catches of speckled trout and redfish. But this is the time of the year to get in on some great sheepshead fishing […]
February 29, 2016

Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program’ Nueces Bay Marsh Restoration Project

The Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP) is beginning another round of enhancements at the 160-acre site near the Nueces Bay Causeway between Corpus Christi and Portland. This latest effort, funded by NOAA and the […]
February 29, 2016

“The Habitat Organization” & TPWD Sign MOU to Foster Habitat and Quail Populations in Texas

Quail Forever announces 5-year goals to impact wildlife habitat in the Lone Star State San Antonio, Texas – Feb. 4, 2016 –Pheasants Forever, Quail Forever, and theTexas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)have established a partner commitment […]
February 23, 2016

Griffin Armament 9mm Revolution Suppressor Review

I’ve been able to shoot the Griffin Armament Revolution 9mm suppressor for several months now, and I’ll confess I one happy customer.  The Revolution has a durable and very quiet design that comes in two configurations, long […]
February 23, 2016

GoPro Video on Boats? Try re-fuel QuickPod Power Grip

Whether we’re wake surfing, fishing, or duck hunting, many of us like to catch the action on our boat with GoPro footage. But there are several problems: GoPros are so small it’s hard to hold and […]
February 22, 2016

New CWD case found at TX deer release site

A 3 1/2-year-old captive raised white-tailed buck harvested in early January by a hunter from a release site on a ranch in Medina and Uvalde counties has been confirmed positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The […]
February 22, 2016

20 extra dove days, later duck seasons in the works for TX

Texas dove hunters would get an additional 20 days this fall under proposed changes to the 2016-17 Statewide Hunting Proclamation for Migratory Game Birds up for public comment. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has approved […]
February 17, 2016

The 8th Annual South West International Boat Show Announces 2016 Shows

The region’s largest in-water boat show adds second show in Fall 2016! The South West International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the Southwest, and the premier sail and power show for new and […]