Category: Fishing
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Rainbow Trout Arriving Soon at a Waterbody Near You
AUSTIN – The holiday season is just around the corner and with it comes the annual Texas winter tradition of trout fishing at waterbodies across the state. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will begin stocking thousands of rainbow trout Nov. 27, the day before Thanksgiving. It doesn’t take a lot of sophisticated fishing…
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Matagorda Bay with Capt. Fern Gonzales
We recently moved our fishing boat from the Seadrift / Port O’Connor area to the town of Matagorda, primarily to access East Matagorda Bay. East Matty is renowned for speckled trout. We also just wanted to experience new waters and Matagorda provides an interesting mix of river, jetties, two bays, and marsh. As this was…
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Essential Accessories for Every Shooter
Shooting is a trendy hobby in the US that takes so many forms: hunting, long-distance marksmanship, tactical firearm training, simple range shooting, and many other popular forms of shooting. However, no matter the shooting style you’re interested in, it’s never a simple matter of getting a proper firearm and ammunition. You need proper accessories to…
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Benchmade Fishcrafter 9″ Fillet Knife Review
The Benchmade Fishcrafter sets a new standard in fillet knives. Big enough to handle redfish but delicate enough for trout.
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TPWD Announces Launch of New Updated Paddling Trail Website
TPWD Announces Launch of New Updated Paddling Trail Website AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will launch a newly updated paddling trails website Sept. 22 in celebration of World Rivers Day. The revamped website is designed to give paddlers in-depth information and innovative tools to make the most of their adventures on the…
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Hitting the Green: How To Get More Out of Your Golf Game
Anyone who loves to golf understands that getting better takes patience and practice. With these key insights, you can improve your game effectively.
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Offshore vs. Inshore Fishing: Which Has More Action?
Fishing enthusiasts often face the enticing question of whether offshore or inshore fishing delivers a more exhilarating experience. This choice is particularly important for both novice and seasoned anglers who seek to maximize their time on the water. Understanding the differences in fishing locations, techniques, and potential catches can help anglers make informed decisions. Read…
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4 Best Places for Anglers To Fish in Austin, Texas
Where are the best places to fish when visiting Austin, Texas? Check out this list of our favorite spots for bass fishing in the Austin area.
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Free Fishing Day in Texas Scheduled for June 1
AUSTIN – The Texas tradition of Free Fishing Day returns this Saturday, June 1, at public waterways across the state. Each year on the first Saturday in June, Texans and our visitors can pack their tackle boxes, get their fishing poles ready and go fish on any public waterway in the state without a fishing…
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New Texas Paddling Trail Opens on Oso Bay
News Release CORPUS CHRISTI – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is opening a new paddling trail on Oso Bay in Corpus Christi. The Ron R. Smith Memorial Paddling Trail, the 82nd official Texas paddling trail, is named in memory of TPWD biologist Ron Smith. He was a founding member of the Texas Paddling Trails team…
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How Lightning Can Affect Your Fishing Game
Enhance your safety and fishing knowledge by finding out how lightning can affect your fishing game. Keep your fishing trips safe, fruitful, and fun.
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How To Set Up Your Financials To Buy a Farm
Looking to buy a farm? Don’t start the process without some preparation. Learn how to set up your financials to buy a farm in this quick guide.