Texas Fish & Game

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January 15, 2019

5 Late Season Duck Strategies

Duck season is winding down and the ducks have been hunted since September.  They start getting shot at in Canada, and through every other state along the central flyway.  If you are still using the same […]
January 2, 2019

Texas Wetlands Saved By Congressional Act

In December 1989, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the North American Wetland Conservation Act (NAWCA), which was a new continental conservation funding mechanism.  Designed to assist the North American Waterfowl Management Plan when waterfowl populations were […]
December 17, 2018

Christmas Gifts For The Duck Hunter

Christmas is just around the corner and it’s time to start shopping.  If you haven’t already found the perfect gift for the duck hunter in your life, here are a few suggestions for the duck hunter. […]
December 6, 2018

Top 5 Waterfowl Hunting Mistakes

If you have hunted waterfowl for any length of time, you have certainly found some things that work and some that don’t.  There are very few absolutes in the world of duck and goose hunting, but […]
November 21, 2018

Training Duck Dogs During Duck Season

Now that duck season is officially underway, it is real obvious if your trusty Labrador retriever is a duck fetching machine or leaves a little to be desired. I always encourage my owners to give their […]
October 25, 2018

Don’t Shoot The Mottled Duck

Duck hunters in Texas will have to keep an eye peeled for dusky ducks and fingers off the trigger during the first five days of the season again this year, as concern about the mottled duck […]
October 23, 2018

Outdoor Adventure Awaits With Fall

The cool weather is finally on the way.  This cooler weather always makes me want to spend more time outside in the great outdoors seeking adventure.  There are so many opportunities that we can take advantage […]
August 28, 2018

5 Tips For Saving Ammo in Teal Season

Teal Are Ammo Stealers Anyone that has pursued early season teal has certainly had their share of misses at fast flying, twisting teal.  You fire off 3 rounds and realize just how much open air there […]
July 11, 2018

Prepare Now For Duck Season

Thinking Of Duck Season The brutal summer heat causes my mind to drift.  I find myself thinking of the fall and even the winter and especially duck season. I picture myself with my favorite chocolate Labrador […]
May 28, 2018

A Look At The Art Of Duck Hunting

Waterfowl Art Ducks Unlimited has released its latest online film that joins the Hautman brothers on a special waterfowling trip to North Dakota. Joe, Jim and Bob Hautman are renowned wildlife artists and perennial winners of […]