Fishing
Building a Bass Lake
TPWD team gets a rare chance to help design North Texas reservoirs with fishing in mind.
Study Unlocks the Secret Lives of Largemouth Bass
TPWD Findings Offer Clues to Help Anglers Anticipate Bass Movements.
- Kayak Fishing for Spanish Mackerel Promises Fast Action and Good Eating Story by Chris Castro
- You Don't Always Need to Catch-and-Release Your Bass. You Can Eat Them Story by Kirk McDonnell
- There's Walleye in Texas? Yep. Story by Kirk McDonnell
Spotted Seatrout Are Plentiful, Great Sport and Delicious
The saltwater fish is a popular catch in Texas bays.
ShareLunker Program Uses Science to Create Bigger, Better Bass
Decades of genetic data help build an ever-growing big-bass family tree.
Singer Calder Allen Finds His River Retreat
Rising singer/songwriter finds balance between his love of music and fly fishing.
Recent in Saltwater Fishing
Kayak Fishing for Spanish Mackerel Promises Fast Action and Good Eating
YouTube channel was a launching pad for Gulf angler.
Story by Chris Castro
Billionth Fingerling to be Stocked into Texas Gulf Waters This Summer
Texas marks a milestone in marine fish stocking.
Story by Sofia Tyreman
100-Mile Laguna Madre Is a Biodiversity Haven on Texas Coast
Remote, shallow and salty Laguna Madre offers good times and conservation opportunities.
By Whitney Bishop
Spotted Seatrout Are Plentiful, Great Sport and Delicious
The saltwater fish is a popular catch in Texas bays.
Story by John JeffersonRecent in Freshwater Fishing
O.H. Ivie Lake Is on a Record Run for Big Bass
This Texas lake filled the ShareLunker books since 2021.
Story by Kirk McDonnell
TPWD Adds River Access Sites on Brazos, Colorado
Sites offer expanded public fishing and paddling opportunities.
Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Fishing for Bass Without a Boat
Texas anglers can find success fishing for largemouths from the bank or a kayak.
Story by Kirk McDonnell
Prosthesis Keeps A Big Bass Swimming
Thanks to some 'East Texas engineering,' the catch of ShareLunker 655 came with a comeback story.
Story by Marissa Ferguson
Juglining Is a Simple but Effective Technique for Catching Catfish
Try preparing your hearty catch by poaching it in a delicate, creamy sauce.
Story by Cory ByrnesRecent in Fly Fishing
Singer Calder Allen Finds His River Retreat
Rising singer/songwriter finds balance between his love of music and fly fishing.
Story by Morgan O'Hanlon
Fly-Fishing for Gar Heats Up in Summer
When fishing for other species slows down, it's time to target gar.
Story by Cory ByrnesRecent in Bass Fishing
ShareLunker Program Uses Science to Create Bigger, Better Bass
Decades of genetic data help build an ever-growing big-bass family tree.
Story by Kirk McDonnell
Building a Bass Lake
TPWD team gets a rare chance to help design North Texas reservoirs with fishing in mind.
Story by Russell A. Graves
Study Unlocks the Secret Lives of Largemouth Bass
TPWD Findings Offer Clues to Help Anglers Anticipate Bass Movements.
Story by Kirk McDonnell