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Some years ago I was in the cockpit of a sportfish with a guy who seemed to more or less know what he was doing, when another angler hooked up with a marlin. Always on the […]

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A few days ago we reported O.H. Ivie has a new pending lake record largemouth bass. “Angler Brodey Davis just weighed one of the largest Texas ShareLunkers to hit the scales in the past 30 years!! […]

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The National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, has confirmed that Chronic Wasting Disease was found in a sample from an adult buck harvested recently on private land in northeast Tensas Parish, the Louisiana Department of […]

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Anglers who visit Canyon Lake will have additional fishing spots to target thanks to recently installed structures intended to improve the habitat of sport fish species including largemouth bass, crappie and sunfish. These structures are the […]

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In This Issue: Tracking Texas Turkeys  •  Story of a Real Outdoors Woman  •  Conroe: Unlikely Big Bass Machine  •  Gear: Salt Proven, Fresh Ready  •  Bass: Match the Rod to Mathc the Hatch •  Secrets of […]

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Published by Texas Fish & Game Publishing Co., LLC. TEXAS FISH & GAME is the largest independent, family-owned regional outdoor publication in America. Owned by Ron & Stephanie Ward and Roy & Ardia Neves. PUBLISHERS Roy and […]

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Just Kidding. Seriously.     KIDS ARE SERIOUS BUSINESS. The Bull Youth Market has been an unstoppable force since the Baby Boom—the offspring of which now have grand kids and even great-grand kids of their own to […]

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Second Big Freeze? I REMEMBER IN 2020, reading your story about the big freezes of the past on the Texas Coast and saying that we were due another. Well, as we all know in February 2021 […]

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Beards, Bighorns and a Big Change of Perspective IN OUR FAMILY, the pursuit of wildlife was as natural as breathing. Whether dragging mud minnows for flounders or hunting whitetails in the wilderness growing up, we always focused […]

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Last Year’s Troubles  LET’S TAKE A LOOK, shall we, at the short- and long-term impacts of COVID 19 and the 2021 February freeze on Texas’s fisheries and fishermen.  When the world […]

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The Unlikely Big Bass Machine LAKE CONROE IS AN ANOMALY. Covering approximately 20,000 acres and 21 miles from the dam to the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, it is indeed a large lake. But […]

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SABINE LAKE, located out of Port Arthur on the Texas/Louisiana border, is a unique ecosystem with incredible fishing opportunities for redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and other species. Add Keith Lake, the Bessie Heights Marsh complex, and […]

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An animal-rights group and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the leadership of the Biden administration have announced settlement discussions over a lawsuit that could revoke hunting opportunities on nearly 100 National Wildlife Refuges nationwide […]

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Todd Spangler’s morning started off with one big bite—and a tidal wave of high-fives. Approximately 8am on Wednesday, February 9, Spangler hooked a new North Carolina state record spotted seatrout—the biggest of the species landed on […]

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Gar are an amazing species, one which looks prehistoric in nature, grows large enough to destroy light tackle, and has a set of teeth that look like they could take your arm off. Very few anglers […]

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Gulf Council) is accepting applications for membership on its Coral, Data Collection, and Spiny Lobster Advisory Panels. Advisory Panels are charged with advising the Council on specific fishery issues. […]

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The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce that professional angler Gary Klein of Mingus, Texas will be inducted into the hall of fame in 2022. Klein has been an anchor in […]

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