Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

June 8, 2017

Podcast: Gulf of Mexico Conservation, Sharks, Pink Dolphins and Getting Kids in the Outdoors with Guest Chester Moore

On this episode, Dustin talks with Chester Moore Jr., editor in chief of Texas Fish & Game magazine and FishGame.com. Chester is an acclaimed outdoor writer and author of several books focusing around Texas’ wildlife, hunting and fishing. […]
June 1, 2017

Targeting Big Gar and Carp

  Texas archers can legally shoot any “rough fish” with a bow and arrow. Rough fish include gar (only one alligator garfish per day can be taken), carp, buffalo, grinnel (bowfin), mullet, and stingrays. During spring […]
June 1, 2017

What Kind of Gar Is It?

Garfish of four varieties are common in Texas waters, but not all waters produce every kind of gar. Alligator garfish are protected with a daily bag limit of one fish and a provision in state regulation […]
May 23, 2017

Do white cougars exist?

Black cougars do not exist. At least none have been verified by science, killed by hunters, mounted by taxidermists or reared in zoos and other animal facilities. But are there white ones? In January 2016 an […]
May 16, 2017

Hunter Encountes South Texas Monkey

A couple of years ago we ran a story about a hunter seeing a feral monkey in Texas and it garnered a tremendous amount of interest. There exists an area in the South Texas Plains near […]
May 15, 2017

Journey of a wayward Texas bear

About 10 years ago, a man by the name of Al Weaver sent me a photo of a black bear he encountered while hog hunting with dogs. The interesting part is that he was hog hunting […]
May 11, 2017

“Black panther” photographed in Texas?

“Black panther” reports are common in the American South. Accounts of mysterious black cats crossing the road in front of motorists or seen by hunters are frequent but are rarely backed up by photography. In my […]
May 10, 2017

Crazy Pics & Stories Of Feral Monkeys In Texas

Feral monkeys are abundant near the town of Dilley, TX and are present in surrounding areas in the South, TX region. Check out this podcast with Chester Moore and Jeff Stewart talking feral monkeys in 2020 […]
May 7, 2017

Feral monkeys in Texas? (Photo and video)

The thorn-filled plains of South Texas are the epitome of biodiversity. From the gorgeous green jay to the massive indigo snake the region is a wildlife haven. As a veteran bowhunter climbed into a stand overlooking […]
May 7, 2017

Wild boars kill Isis fighters

A stampede of wild boars killed three Isis Jihadi fighters in Iraq recently. According to the Times of London the large group of boars were living in the dense reeds in the al-Rashad region on the […]