Lake Nacogdoches Notches its First 2023 Legacy ShareLunker

Lake Nacogdoches Notches its First 2023 Legacy ShareLunker

ATHENS – Lake Nacogdoches recorded its first Legacy Class largemouth bass of the 2023 Toyota ShareLunker collection season when angler Jack York of Emory reeled…

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Lake Corpus Christi State Park to Host 31st Annual Kid Fish Event

Lake Corpus Christi State Park to Host 31st Annual Kid Fish Event

MATHIS –Park rangers at Lake Corpus Christi State Park are hosting the 31st annual Kid Fish 2023 on Jan. 28 from 9 a.m. to 2…

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Largemouth Bass Conservation License Plate Celebrates 20 Years of Conservation Milestones

Largemouth Bass Conservation License Plate Celebrates 20 Years of Conservation Milestones

Largemouth bass and Texas rivers license plates directly support conservation and recreational projects in lakes and rivers across the state. AUSTIN – Since 2000, the…

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TPWD Unveils Virtual Reality Boater App at Houston Boat and Car Show

TPWD Unveils Virtual Reality Boater App at Houston Boat and Car Show

Novices can learn safety basics before they step onto a boat. HOUSTON – The latest classroom for boating education is virtual reality. In a nationwide…

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Texas State Parks Photo Contest Launches in Honor of 100-Year Celebration

Texas State Parks Photo Contest Launches in Honor of 100-Year Celebration

AUSTIN— Point, focus, shoot! In honor of its 100-year birthday celebration, Texas State Parks is hosting a photo contest throughout 2023 with the chance to…

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Texas State Parks Starts 100-Year Birthday Celebration with 7,923 First Day Hikers

Texas State Parks Starts 100-Year Birthday Celebration with 7,923 First Day Hikers

AUSTIN— Nearly 8,000 participants shattered the previous attendance record New Year’s Day by ringing in Texas State Parks’ 100th birthday with a First Day Hike….

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Toyota ShareLunker Program Enjoys Landmark Year in 2022

Toyota ShareLunker Program Enjoys Landmark Year in 2022

ATHENS – The 2022 Toyota ShareLunker season proved to be monumental, thanks to 350 anglers across the nation who entered 512 Lunker largemouth bass into…

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O.H. Ivie Produces First Legacy ShareLunker of 2023

O.H. Ivie Produces First Legacy ShareLunker of 2023

AUSTIN – O.H. Ivie Lake claimed the first Legacy Class largemouth bass of the 2023 Toyota ShareLunker collection season Sunday for the second consecutive year….

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TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area TX-1 in Galveston Bay

TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Area TX-1 in Galveston Bay

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-1 in Galveston Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning at 12:01 a.m….

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Fishing Innovator To Be Inducted Into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

Fishing Innovator To Be Inducted Into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce that Wally “Mr. Crappie” Marshall of Anna, Texas, will be inducted into the…

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