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Houston Safari Club Foundation Awards Grants To Wild Wishes program, TPWD, Anti-Poaching Group

Wed, 06/10/2020 - 08:15

Houston Safari Club Foundation as part of its effort to support the future of hunting, shooting sports and conservation, recently awarded $26,500 in grants. Grants were provided to support Children’s Kingdom Ministries/Wild Wishes, an organization that […]

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COVERT-19: An Update On Animal Rights Use Of Pandemic Against Hunting

Wed, 06/10/2020 - 06:00

IT WAS THE Archduke Ferdinand moment in the ongoing struggle for hunting and fishing access and opportunities. Just as the assassination of the Archduke was the first domino that fell in the game of death and […]

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Critical Night Fishing Gear: The Green Light

Tue, 06/09/2020 - 06:00

If you enjoy night fishing with regularity, you probably know exactly what you’re seeing in this somewhat cryptic picture: fish that have been attracted to a green light. Many of us who enjoy night fishing know […]

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Tips for Using a Side-Finder Fishfinder

Thu, 06/04/2020 - 06:00

Many people have side-finder fishfinders on their boats these days, but few of them seem to have a solid understanding of how to use the tech to their biggest advantage. Sure, you can meander around and […]

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We Should Stop Defending Human Killing Animals

Wed, 06/03/2020 - 06:00

I LOVE ANIMALS. Besides being a lifelong hunter and angler, I have always had companion and guard dogs. My wife Lisa and I run a small zoological facility with more than 50 species ranging from Siberian […]

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Free Fishing Day, Special Events Happen June 6

Tue, 06/02/2020 - 06:00

The first Saturday in June each year is designated as Free Fishing Day in the state of Texas. Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license on June 6, 2020. […]

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CASA Pull Up For Kids Raffle Online

Mon, 06/01/2020 - 06:27

CASA of Tarrant County is doing a special online “Pull For Kids” to raise funds for their children’s advocacy projects. “We are currently seeing a huge increase of children needing an advocate. Since we were unable […]

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COVID-19: Fishing, Camping, Hiking Closures Happening Nationwide

Sat, 03/28/2020 - 06:00

At the time of this writing (3/27/20) news was coming in from all around the nation of various outdoor access being closed throughout the United States. Here are the ones we have confirmed. Listen to Chester […]

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COVID-19 And Its Impact On Wildlife, Hunting

Sat, 03/28/2020 - 06:00

Join TFG Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore for a special edition of his “Higher Calling” podcast as he interviews Corey Mason with the Dallas Safari Club about the immense impact of COVID-19 on wildlife, hunting and the outdoors […]

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Texas State Parks Limit Programming

Thu, 03/26/2020 - 06:00

AUSTIN— After careful evaluation of the ongoing public health situation, Texas State Parks will be limiting park programming and closing public access to park headquarters, visitor centers and park stores starting at 12 p.m. Thursday, March […]

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What Is NRA’s Opinion Of New Key Federal Wildlife Appointee?

Thu, 03/26/2020 - 06:00

The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) welcomes Katharine MacGregor as the new Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior. “On behalf of the millions of NRA members across the country, I want […]

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Zebra Mussels Found In Texas Mega Bass Lake

Thu, 03/26/2020 - 06:00

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has added O.H. Ivie Lake near San Angelo to the statewide list of lakes designated as positive for invasive zebra mussels after multiple specimens were found in the lake in 2019. […]

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Texas Fish & Game April 2020

Wed, 03/25/2020 - 23:59

Feds Offer $54K For Info On Dolphin Stabbing, Shooting

Wed, 03/25/2020 - 06:00

NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement and agency partners are offering a reward of up to $54,000 for information on the recent deaths of two dolphins in Florida. Biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission […]

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Feds Suspend Entree Fees To Wildlife Refuges

Wed, 03/25/2020 - 06:00

After careful consideration, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has directed the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) to temporarily suspend the collection of all entrance fees at national wildlife refuges until further notice. Almost 500 […]

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Why Are Box Turtles Disappearing? This Could Explain

Wed, 03/25/2020 - 06:00

A New Jersey man was sentenced in federal court to conspiring with others to purchase, transport and sell more than 1,000 box turtles unlawfully collected in Oklahoma, U.S. Attorney Trent Shores said. A Mannford, Oklahoma hotel […]

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ISSUE COVER – April 2020

Tue, 03/24/2020 - 23:59

In This Issue: Gobbler Quest: Seeking Easterns and Osceolas • So… You Want to Catch a Monster Black Drum • Spring Forward for Crappie • Pursuing the State Bass of Texas • Varmint Hunting for Fun […]

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Texas Fish & Game March 2020

Mon, 02/24/2020 - 22:59

ISSUE COVER – March 2020

Mon, 02/24/2020 - 22:59

In This Issue: The Many Virtues of Mini Lakes • Grand Slam: A Turkey Revolution • Dead Zones in the Gulf • Training for Careers in Conservation • Fish Amazing Lake Conroe

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