Fishing
A Floating Shack Serves as Home Base for a Fishing Weekend in the Laguna Madre
How much fish can you eat? A wildly productive weekend includes crab, shrimp, redfish and more.
Minutes from San Antonio, Lakes Calaveras and Braunig Offer Trophy Red Drum
Texas fishing’s best-kept secret is half an hour from downtown San Antonio.
- Juglining Is a Simple but Effective Technique for Catching Catfish Story by Cory Byrnes
- Building a Bass Lake Story by Russell A. Graves
- Study Unlocks the Secret Lives of Largemouth Bass Story by Kirk McDonnell
Kayak Fishing for Spanish Mackerel Promises Fast Action and Good Eating
YouTube channel was a launching pad for Gulf angler.
Spotted Seatrout Are Plentiful, Great Sport and Delicious
The saltwater fish is a popular catch in Texas bays.
Hunters, Anglers and Nature Lovers Power North American Conservation
State wildlife agencies use money from fishing and hunting license sales to fund multiple projects.
Recent in Saltwater Fishing
A Floating Shack Serves as Home Base for a Fishing Weekend in the Laguna Madre
How much fish can you eat? A wildly productive weekend includes crab, shrimp, redfish and more.
Story by Judson Vail
He Was a Man on a Mission for Wade Fishing
Rudy "Plugger" Grigar shepherded Texas wade fishing into the modern era with flair.
Story by Larry Bozka
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 BishopRecent in Freshwater Fishing
This Kid Teaches Other Kids How to Fish
Austin 12-year-old shares his passion for fishing through clinics at a neighborhood pond.
Story by Madelyn Perez
Guadalupe Bass Are on the Comeback
The 'state' of Texas' state fish has improved from dire to hopeful.
Story by Dyanne Fry Cortez
Minutes from San Antonio, Lakes Calaveras and Braunig Offer Trophy Red Drum
Texas fishing’s best-kept secret is half an hour from downtown San Antonio.
Story by Joseph Richards
Suckermouth Catfish: Armored and Dangerous
Dumped from home aquariums, these fish are unwelcome 'guests' who never leave.
Story by Louie Bond
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 FergusonRecent 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