Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

April 3, 2018

Javelina Lost Half Its Range in Last 70 Years

Javelina Problems The javelina (collared peccary) is a game animal in Texas and it has lost 2/3 of its native range in 70 years. This species is a denizen of the arid regions of Texas. At one time […]
April 2, 2018

Tiny Lake Kurth Produces 1st Sharelunker

Kurth Sharelunker For the first time in the 32 year history of the program, Kurth Reservoir in Lufkin has produced a Toyota ShareLunker entry. Angler Pablo Torres Jr. of Lufkin caught the 13.34 pound, 26 inch […]
April 2, 2018

Repeal the Second Amendment? Here Is What NRA Has to Say

NRA On Second Amendment Threats Repealing the Second Amendment has been the goal of many anti-gun advocates all along but with recent mass shootings there has been a massive call for a repeal among certain influential […]
March 30, 2018

Longer Deer Season Shot Down, Air Guns Made Legal For Game Animals

Deer Season Officials with Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Commission shot down a proposal to expand deer season dates in 222 Texas counties. The proposal was to standardize the general deer season statewide to open […]
March 30, 2018

200 Pound Mountain Lion Killed in Texas

Officials with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department will be studying a mountain lion (cougar) road killed by a high school student north of Mineral Wells. According to a story at KHOU.Com  a Graford High School student […]
March 29, 2018

Shooting the Texas Water Ghost

Bowfishing for tilapia on lakes and rivers around Texas is a challenging and fun sport equivalent to coming face to face with a Rio Grande turkey or whitetail deer in to woods. Tilapia are sensitive to […]
March 29, 2018

Lake Fork, Sharelunker Secrets and Hot Bass Streaks

The Toyota Sharelunker season is in full swing and that is when state officials accept donations of bass weighing 13 pounds or more. Some 65 public water bodies have produced Sharelunker fish and yes lakes like Fork, Sam […]
March 29, 2018

Brian Robison’s Banquet & Auction Set For Tonight

Tonight (Thursday March 29) Minnesota Viking’s player and Texas bass fishing fanatic Brian Robison and his wife are kicking off a very special three days at Lake Sam Rayburn. Robison and his wife Jayme are founders […]
March 27, 2018

The Biggest Longhorn Bull You’ve Ever Seen-And It Almost Knocks Out Chester (Video)

Since I was a little boy I have been fascinated with longhorn cattle. And on an expedition to YO Headquarters I got to meet a very special one that was massive…and it almost knocked me out. […]
March 22, 2018

Viking’s Player Brian Robison Hosting Bass Tourney, Auction at Sam Rayburn

When Brian Robison is not training or playing with the Minnesota Vikings, he can usually be found flipping a Texas-rigged work around a dock or working a crankbait over deep structure. Robison is a bass fishing […]