TPWD Launches Scale Loaner Program for Bass Tournament Organizers

TPWD Launches Scale Loaner Program for Bass Tournament Organizers

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Inland Fisheries division is launching a scale loaner program to give local tournament organizers the ability to…

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Texans Urged to Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day Saturday, Sept. 23

Texans Urged to Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day Saturday, Sept. 23

AUSTIN – National Hunting and Fishing Day, an annual celebration of the contributions hunters and anglers make in conserving and protecting the nation’s wild resources,…

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Coastal Public Hunting Lands Reopen for Early Teal This Weekend

Coastal Public Hunting Lands Reopen for Early Teal This Weekend

AUSTIN – Hunters along the Texas coast looking for access to public lands during the early teal season, which runs through Sunday, Sept. 24, may…

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Game Warden Field Notes

Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Skunked A Rockwall County game warden responded to a call…

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Storm Aftermath Puts Damper on Saturday’s Early Teal Season Opener

Storm Aftermath Puts Damper on Saturday’s Early Teal Season Opener

AUSTIN – The 16-day early teal hunting season opens statewide Saturday with guarded optimism tempered by the reality that many waterfowlers along the Texas coast…

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It’s Time for Texas’ Second Annual Pollinator BioBlitz

It’s Time for Texas’ Second Annual Pollinator BioBlitz

AUSTIN — In support of Texas’ second statewide Pollinator BioBlitz, organizations and sites around the state will soon be hosting a variety of events to get…

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TPWD Cancels Public Hunts along Coast Due to Storm Impacts

TPWD Cancels Public Hunts along Coast Due to Storm Impacts

AUSTIN — Due to impacts from Hurricane Harvey at wildlife management areas (WMA) and state parks along the coast, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department…

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Displaced Wildlife Show Up as Harvey Flood Waters Recede

Displaced Wildlife Show Up as Harvey Flood Waters Recede

Use Extreme Caution When Clearing Debris AUSTIN – As flood waters from Harvey recede and those affected begin to sort through the damage left in…

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About the September 2017 Cover

About the September 2017 Cover

In September dove hunters provide the first shots fired to welcome the beginning of another hunting season.  Many times good dove shoots take place around…

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Unpressured Waters

Unpressured Waters

After nearly three months of immense fishing pressure on coastal bays, certain tactics will improve the results of angling efforts. Story and Photography by Nate…

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