Choosing the Right Stick

Choosing the Right Stick

Proper rod selection helps anglers maximize performance on the water by Matt Williams Few topics stir more debate among hardcore bass anglers than fishing rods…

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DEALING WITH AUGUST HEAT

DEALING WITH AUGUST HEAT

While not the most user-friendly month, there are some perks — so discover them and enjoy the best we can. Story and photography by Bob…

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Sight Casting Unlocks Underwater Mysteries

Sight Casting Unlocks Underwater Mysteries

Clear water flats reveal the natural behavior of highly sought after gamefish. Story and Photography by Nate Skinner There’s something to be said about observing…

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Inshore Angling in Adverse Conditions

Inshore Angling in Adverse Conditions

Being able to adjust to whatever is thrown at you is the key to success when fishing Texas bays in the summer. Story and Photography…

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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. Too Fond of the Fawn A Bexar County game warden…

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Gulf Council to Meet in San Antonio, Texas

Gulf Council to Meet in San Antonio, Texas

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet August 7-10, 2017 at the Marriott Plaza, San Antonio, located at 555 S. Alamo St. San…

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Nine Grants Awarded by Winners of Great Texas Birding Classic

Nine Grants Awarded by Winners of Great Texas Birding Classic

AUSTIN— With the 21st annual Great Texas Birding Classic wrapped up for the year, the winners of the largest and longest bird-watching competition in the…

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Texas Game Wardens Honored at Annual Law Enforcement Awards

Texas Game Wardens Honored at Annual Law Enforcement Awards

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Executive Director Carter Smith honored several men and women for their outstanding acts of service at the 13th…

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Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Seeks 2018 Nominations

Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Seeks 2018 Nominations

Deadline for submission of nominations is Nov. 1 ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for individuals or organizations that…

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Park Ranger Recommendations for Hot Weather Hikes

Park Ranger Recommendations for Hot Weather Hikes

AUSTIN— Heat exhaustion is one of the most common maladies that park rangers encounter during the summer months, and with temperatures soaring to scorching heats…

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