Federal Red Snapper Season Closes Sept. 1

Federal Red Snapper Season Closes Sept. 1

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will close the private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters at 11:59 p.m. Sept….

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Governor Names Jeff Hildebrand as Chairman, Appoints William Doggett to TPW Commission

Governor Names Jeff Hildebrand as Chairman, Appoints William Doggett to TPW Commission

AUSTIN— Governor Greg Abbott named Jeff Hildebrand Chair of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Thursday and appointed William “Leslie” Doggett as a commission member….

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Policy Limiting Use of Eminent Domain Adopted by TPW Commission

Policy Limiting Use of Eminent Domain Adopted by TPW Commission

AUSTIN— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted a policy Thursday limiting its use of eminent domain. The policy, adopted during the commission’s August meeting,…

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TPWD Seeks Public Comments on the 2024 Land and Water Plan

TPWD Seeks Public Comments on the 2024 Land and Water Plan

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public review and comments on its draft 2024 Land and Water Resources Conservation and…

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About the September 2023 Cover

About the September 2023 Cover

Talented wildlife and sporting artists for generations have painted scenes that stimulate the memories of similar times and places by those that view their art. …

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Dove Season Opener

Dove Season Opener

It’s the most anticipated event of the year, particularly for those who enjoy wing shooting. Story by Bob Zaiglin   It was the first weekend…

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Late Summer Coastal Slammin’

Late Summer Coastal Slammin’

How, When and Where of Saltwater’s Big 3 — a redfish, speckled trout, and flounder all caught during a single session. Story and photography by…

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Are You Keeping Up?

Are You Keeping Up?

Electronics, anchoring, power sources and more continue to entice anglers to try the latest and greatest. Story and photography by Brian Hughes   I wrote…

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2023 Dove Hunting Forecast

2023 Dove Hunting Forecast

Story by Bill L. Olson At the beginning of the 2022 Dove Hunting Forecast I said, “next to the opening date for whitetail deer hunting…

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Glassing For Big Game

Glassing For Big Game

Story by Tom Claycomb III Each year I teach a handful of “Glassing For Big Game” seminars, as a part of my pro-staff responsibilities and…

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