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March 26, 2012

No Fishing Zones (Another spot bites the dust)

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about no fishing zones and the reality of the situation we are looking. While doing some research I found this story over at sportsmenslink.org that somehow got lost in […]
March 21, 2012

Biggest obstacle to fishing?

What is the biggest obstacle to fishing for you? What is the one thing that keeps you from fishing or makes it difficult? Finance? Access? Distance from fishable water? Please share           […]
March 15, 2012

TX best catfish lakes pt. 4: Texoma

It goes without saying that Lake Texoma is one of if not the best location to catch a monstrous blue catfish. It produced the “Splash”, the 121.6-pound state record bagged by angler Cody Mullenix in 2004 […]
March 14, 2012

TX best catfish lakes pt. 3: Toledo Bend

(This is the third installment in our series on Texas’ best catfish lakes.) Toledo Bend is an excellent place to catch big flatheads, especially in two key locations, the extreme northern and southern parts of the […]
March 13, 2012

TX best catfish lakes pt. 2: Lake O’ The Pines

(This is the second installment of a series examining Texas’ best catfish lakes.) Fans of the channel cats should definitely give scenic Lake O’ the Pines a try. This old reservoir by Texas standards is known […]
March 11, 2012

TX best catfish lakes pt. 1: Livingston

(This is part 1 of a three part series on Texas’ best catfish lakes. Enjoy!) Livingston is the best all-around producer of catfish in East Texas. The fish there are plentiful and grow to enormous sizes […]
March 7, 2012

Fishing Questions and Answers, Pt. 2

This is the second installment of our reader fishing Questions and Answers. Q: Are buffalo (fish) and gaspergou the same fish? I have never caught either but hear about them all the time. A: Buffalo are […]
March 5, 2012

Fishing Questions and Answers, Part 1

It is a tremendous blessing to get tons of feedback here at Texas Fish and Game. Every year at this time as anglers begin to get out on their favorite lakes and bays across we get […]
February 29, 2012

Bizzaro flounder (photo)

Sometimes in the real world you catch some bizarre stuff. Check out this weird flounder caught by angler Kirk Blood. Have you ever caught one like this?
February 28, 2012

Biggest Bass?

What is your biggest bass? Don’t hold back if its not a legit monster. I just want to know what your biggest bass and celebrate the chance we all have to catch these amazing fish. Mine […]