Author: Texas Outdoors

  • Shark Tracker!

    Shark Tracker!

    Bob Hayes, a 9.2′ Mako shark is headed towards Port O’Connor! OCEARCH is a scientific organization dedicated to oceanic research, including tagging and tracking sharks. Their Shark Tracker app is available on both desktop and mobile applications. Bob Hayes’ recent tracks: Luna is a 15′ Great White shark covering the Atlantic Coast. What an amazing…

  • TPWD Taking Public Comment on Proposed Regulation Changes for Trotlines and Other Related Gears

    TPWD Taking Public Comment on Proposed Regulation Changes for Trotlines and Other Related Gears AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public comment on proposed changes to the regulations on passive fishing gear (jug lines, minnow traps, perch traps, throwlines, and trotlines), which includes adding requirements and specifications for floats and…

  • Poco Bueno No Mas!

    Poco Bueno No Mas!

  • Registration is Open for the 5th Annual Texas Hill Country Shooting Classic & Sporting Expo

    SAN ANTONIO (April 30, 2019) Trinity Oak’s 5th Annual Texas Hill Country Shooting Classic & Sporting Expo is slated for Saturday, June 8, at Joshua Creek Ranch in Boerne, TX. One of Trinity Oaks’ most popular and fastest growing events, the Texas Hill Country Shooting Classic and Sporting Expo, will offer two sporting clays courses…

  • Protect Port Aransas – Paradise in Peril

    If you enjoy fishing the Coastal Bend you must watch this video. P

  • 10 Family Fishing Ideas for Spring Break in Texas

    AUSTIN – Many Texans opt outside to reconnect with nature after a long winter, but spring break adventures aren’t limited to swimming, camping and hiking. Fishing also offers a great way for families to experience the diverse aquatic life and scenic places that Texas has to offer. Here are 10 ideas to help families to…

  • Public Fishing, Paddling Access Expands on the Llano River

    Public Fishing, Paddling Access Expands on the Llano River

    AUSTIN –The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is expanding public fishing and paddling opportunities on the Llano River with four public access sites opening just in time for winter trout stocking this month. “The Llano River is a short drive away from major urban areas like San Antonio and Austin, but in the past recreation…

  • Saulsbury Donates $100,000 to TPWF to Repair Pool at Balmorhea State Park

    Saulsbury Donates $100,000 to TPWF to Repair Pool at Balmorhea State Park

    ODESSA, TEXAS– Dec. 06, 2018 – Saulsbury has announced a donation of $100,000 to the Texas Park and Wildlife Foundation’s Balmorhea State Park fund to repair the spring-fed pool at Balmorhea State Park. The pool was closed earlier this year following the collapse of part of the pool’s wall. In August, Apache Corporation established a…

  • Benton Parrott Takes Tops at 2018 IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Championship

    Grand Isle, Louisiana (October 24, 2018): Three-time IFA Kayak Tour Champion and Team USA member Benton Parrott has added another win to his already impressive competitive track record, taking tops at the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Championship held October 19-20 in Grand Isle, Louisiana. This most recent win makes it Benton’s fourth IFA Kayak Fishing…

  • TPWF and Apache Corporation Partner to Raise $2 million for Balmorhea State Park Pool Repairs

    TPWF and Apache Corporation Partner to Raise $2 million for Balmorhea State Park Pool Repairs Apache Corporation announces $1 million challenge grant Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation (TPWF) has established a fund to raise $2 million for pool repairs at Balmorhea State Park. Apache Corporation is providing a challenge grant and will match gifts up…

  • OLD TOWN: Radical New Topwater™ Kayak Series

    Old Town® Unveils Radical New Topwater™ Fishing Kayak Series at ICAST 2018 Old Town provides kayak anglers with large fishing kayak performance in a compact, nimble format Old Town, Maine (July 10, 2018) – Old Town is proud to unveil its all-new Topwater™ Series, which offers great Old Town performance in a compact, nimble format. A…

  • Aimpoint Announces The ACRO Series

    Aimpoint Announces The ACRO Series

    Malmö, Sweden – June 2018 – Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in red dot sighting technology, is proud to introduce their new line of red dot sights, the Aimpoint® ACRO™ (Advanced Compact Reflex Optic) Series. The unique small sight design of the Aimpoint® ACRO series electronic red-dot sight was developed for use on pistols…