Texas Fish & Game

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January 30, 2018

Gearing Up for Lipless Crankbaits (Video)

Here’s an equipment rundown to help bass anglers get the most out of their lipless crankbaits on grass lakes during the winter months.
November 29, 2017

Bass Will Eat Anything They Can Fit In their Mouth-Including Squirrels!

The bream never saw it coming. Guarding its bed, the hand-sized fish swam in circles until a flash of green, black and white burst onto the shallows. Engulfing the bream with one strike and pushing a […]
November 22, 2017

Podcast: Fall Bass Tactics, Hydrilla Control and High School Fishing with Guest Matt WIlliams

On this episode, Dustin connects with Matt Williams, staff writer and columnist for Texas Fish & Game magazine and other publications. Matt is a freshwater fishing expert who specializes in largemouth bass fishing. The two talk […]
November 20, 2017

St. Croix offers Bass X Rods

Bass X Spinning rods are for everyone who is big on bass, but not big on budget. The Bass X series provides a comprehensive collection of rods that deliver legendary St. Croix performance at an exceptional […]
November 15, 2017

6lb 3 oz Bass

This fish was caught on Sam Rayburn by Brylan Townley. He said he had a fish and we just kept fishing. When it came out of the water we dropped everything to get the net and […]
November 15, 2017

Bass

Big bass, small Bayou Land Conservancy pond. 26.5″ long, 18.5″ girth, 10.5 pounds.
November 8, 2017

State considering major bass regulation changes

After nearly a year of reviewing special largemouth bass regulations in place across the state, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department inland fisheries management staff are considering changes to simplify regulations at 18 public lakes. Inland Fisheries […]
July 29, 2017

Punch the “Hay” for Hidden Lunkers

It is all about available cover. Large Texas reservoirs have many coves, fingers and shorelines and in any given area the best cover will be the area that draws in the bass, particular during the late […]
July 27, 2017

Shallow Bass in the Summer Heat

I know what you are already thinking…..Shane you are an offshore deep structure guy.  I love to fish deep offshore structure in the summer, this is very true.  However, the shallows are teeming with shad, bluegill, […]
July 13, 2017

MEGA Worms for Summer Slawnch Bass

In case you haven’t been outside lately, the heat and humidity are unbelievable in Northeast Texas.  The water temps are in the high 80’s- low 90’s and it is not going to get any cooler for […]