Texas Fish & Game

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April 3, 2019

A Turkey Revolution Has Begun!

A society can only value what it understands. And with wildlife, understanding is only the beginning. People must find a way to appreciate wild animals enough to care whether or not they exist. Throughout decades of […]
April 20, 2017

When Gobblers Ain’t Gobblin’

If you have turkey hunted for any length of time, you know that some days, they simply don’t gobble.  The same long beard that gobbled 50 times on the limb and 50 times on the ground […]
March 30, 2017

Early Season Turkeys

Well, opening day is almost here and I can’t wait to find myself leaned up next to a huge towering oak tree, while I am waiting to hear that 1st gobble rip through the spring air. […]
March 8, 2017

Turkey Season, Get Ready

I know that the bass and crappie are biting and the weather is warming up daily.  But, that also means that the long beards will soon be rattling the ground with thundering gobbles as well.  I […]
January 18, 2017

Flambeau Outdoors – MAD Spin-N-Strut Turkey Decoy – SHOT Show 2017

Texas Fish & Game Hunting Editor Lou Marullo had stopped by the Flambeau Outdoors booth and to check out the new MAD Spin-N-Strut Turkey Decoy that has been recently introduced to the market. Not only was Lou impressed with […]
January 5, 2017

Extended Hunting Seasons Provide Opportunities to Fill Deer, Turkey Tags

Youth-Only, Muzzleloader and Special Late Seasons Open Today Through Jan. 15 The general white-tailed deer and Rio Grande turkey season closed in most parts of the state on New Year’s Day, but that doesn’t mean hunters […]
May 16, 2016

The Eastern Parade (TFG Throwback – 1995)

Growth in the state’s eastern turkey population gives Texans plenty to strut about. by Ray Sasser Muffled by wind and the insulation of green hardwood forests, the gobble was barely audible, yet it sent chills down my spine. Somewhere back in […]
May 10, 2016

TPWD Turkey Hunting 101 Workshop

Next Steps Basics at TPWD Turkey Hunting 101 Workshop May 14 GRAND PRAIRIE – Discover the allure of spring turkey hunting and learn from the experts at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) what it takes […]
April 29, 2016

Gobbler Gun Control (TFG Throwback – 1995)

It’s harder than it sounds to hit a big turkey at close range with a shotgun. by Russell Tinsley On this hunt everyone had an assignment. Toxey Haas was behind me with his video camera on a […]