David Yoskowitz, Ph.D. was named executive director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department at a special meeting of the TPW Commission in Austin, Texas. Courtesy Image for illustrationpur… Read More
Austin, Texas. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved more than $9.8 million in local park grants to help create and expand outdoor recreation opportunities.
Competitive gra… Read More
+30 Technology Jobs In Houston. Tech jobs, employment in houston, tx | indeed.com what where search jobs date posted remote within 25 miles salary estimate job type encouraged to apply locat… Read More
Welcome to this blog post on “Clear Water Beaches in Texas.” Ahoy, beach lovers! Are you tired of murky waters and overcrowded beaches? Do you long for the days when you could se… Read More
Governor Greg Abbott celebrated 100 years of Texas state parks at the Texas State Parks Centennial Celebration at the Bullock Texas History Museum’s The Art of Texas State Parks&n… Read More
Back in October 2021, I spent a full day on the waters of Lakes Belton and Stillhouse Hollow with Dr. Jason Loughlin, a professor at Temple College, and sev… Read More
Part of Houston’s Silvan Rodriguez Park will go up in flames on Monday, but don’t be alarmed. The fire was deliberate as the Houston Fire Department (HFD), in collaboration wi… Read More
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials are heartbroken after learning the state park will close soon as it was sold to a private developer. The department said it has 120 days to va… Read More
FAIRFIELD, TX (KXAN) — Texas State Park will be permanently closed later this month to become a multi-million dollar project. Now the state representative is trying to prevent this… Read More
FAIRFIELD, TX (KXAN) — Texas State Park will be permanently closed later this month to become a multi-million dollar project. Now the state representative is trying to prevent this… Read More
Cameron County is pleased to announce that the Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation has approved and awarded $500,000 to Cameron County for the development of the Olmito Nature Park. Image for i… Read More
AUSTIN (KXAN) — From mountains and canyons to forests and swamps, the vast Texas is home to many natural wonders.
The Lone Star State has 87 state parks, natural areas, and historic… Read More
AUSTIN (KXAN) — From mountains and canyons to forests and swamps, the vast Texas is home to many natural wonders.
The Lone Star State has 87 state parks, natural areas, and historic… Read More
I had no idea there were 15 Texas state parks on rented private land, and I suspect I'm not alone. What a stupid idea. With that number about to be reduced to 14 with the land of Fairfield… Read More
In order so as to add cardio or to not add cardio. In case you are understanding to drop some pounds and need not sacrifice muscle, perform supersets throughout your lifts and pr… Read More
Off the Kuff reports on two new abortion-related lawsuits, one by forced birth zealots seeking to punish women who helped a friend get mifepristone, and one by five women harmed by Texas' ex… Read More
The National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed this week the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a striped skunk recovered from Carson County.&n… Read More
The National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed this week the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a striped skunk recovered from Carson County.&n… Read More
We recently camped at Black Gap Wildlife Management Area, which is possibly Texas’ most remote public land where camping is allowed. If you’ve ever imagined having a time machine… Read More
Last Updated on April 17, 2023 by Robinellis
In Texas, you need a minimum of 10 acres of land to hunt on. However, if you want to ensure that you have enough space to comfortably… Read More
Der morgige Starship-Orbitalflugtest könnte durchaus explosiv schief gehen, und die weniger als hervorragende Koordination von SpaceX mit Beamten, die für die Überwachung der… Read More
If you’re a dog owner in Texas, you know how much your furry friend means to you. Your dog is a part of your family, and you want to make sure they’re happy, healthy, and safe. H… Read More
There is no set answer for how many rounds you can have while deer hunting. It ultimately depends on the state or country in which you are hunting, as well as the specific regulations set fo… Read More
Off the Kuff wrote about the feds busting Nate Paul, which was somehow only the second-most interesting federal crime story of the week.SocraticGadfly took a close look at Cornel West's anno… Read More
What Does Texas Law Require after a Marine Mishap?
The Lone Star State is consistently among the top five states for watercraft-related accidents, reporting 55 boating accident fatalities in… Read More
The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is seeking nominations of individuals and organizations who’ve made important contributions to fishing in Texas for next y… Read More
Texas toll road billing is full of shit and the Lege took a pass on actually reforming it. Going beyond the first driver in the story, I NEVER HAVE driven a Tex-ass toll road, but this does… Read More
overnor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to ready state response resources ahead of anticipated impacts from excessive rainfall and flash flooding… Read More
Sciaenops ocellatus, commonly known as the Red Drum or Redfish
Redfish, also known as red drum, are one of the most sought-after game fish in the United States. These powerful and elusive… Read More
Where to buy your Fishing License
Fishing licenses are a means of regulating and managing recreational fishing in the United States. The requirement to purchase a fishing license for recr… Read More
Algunas de las playas más espectaculares de Texas se encuentran a lo largo de la costa del Golfo en Port Aransas. Con 18 millas de costa y muchos puntos de acceso público… Read More
"Illegal dumping is way too common, and often leads to no consequences," writes Slashdot reader Tony Isaac. "In some urban neighborhoods, people dump entire truckloads of waste in ditches al… Read More
A Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD Game Warden), a six-year veteran, was fired following allegations of attempted solicitation of a prostitute, marking a downfall in his career Read More
When I posted a few weeks ago
about why Texans should vote "no," or even more loudly, "NO," on just
about all the constitutional amendments on next month's ballot, I
promised to do more i… Read More
Ballots have been tallied from election day and voters have made it clear— state parks matter to the people of Texas. Proposition 14, which creates the Centennial Parks Conservation Fu… Read More
A 25-year-old Texas woman was found alive in Big Bend National Park after over a week missing, just days after the harrowing details of a man… Read More
Last Updated on December 1, 2023
In the Lone Star State, hunting is one of the mainstays of residents’ identity. The diverse wildlife and vast landscapes also made Texas a prime destin… Read More
Texas is home to a diverse array of wildlife, ranging from the iconic longhorn cattle to elusive predators like the mountain lion. The state's unique geography and climate provide habitats f… Read More
In April 2023, SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket lifted off for the first time, sending chunks of debris thousands of feet across the South Texas landscape and sparking a fire in a near… Read More
More than four years after golfers played their last round at Sycamore Creek’s nine-hole course, Fort Worth officials will use a $1.5 million grant to turn the 92-acre site into a co… Read More
More than four years after golfers played their last round at Sycamore Creek’s nine-hole course, Fort Worth officials will use a $1.5 million grant to turn the 92-acre site into a co… Read More
Table of Contents
Introduction
Importance of Public Input
The Land and Water Plan
Update of the Land and Water Plan
Public Review and Feedback
Conclusion
Introduction
The Texas Parks and W… Read More
Three anglers at three separate lakes caught Legacy Class ShareLunkers Monday afternoon to kickstart the second month of the 2024 Toyota ShareLunker collection season. It was the 1… Read More
Details about SpaceX’s proposed land swap deal with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPWC) keep getting uglier. After an overwhelming majority voted against the land exchange… Read More
This week “Hunting Matters” welcomes Heidi Rao!
Heidi Lyn Rao was hired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in 1998 and has recruited, trained, and retained vol… Read More
In Texas, many people enjoy hunting and shooting as a recreational activity. However, when it comes to shooting animals like squirrels, there are regulations that must be followed. The quest… Read More
Beginning at 8 a.m. CST on March 8, day pass reservations for April 8 will become available for those wishing to experience the total eclipse from the scenic vantage points of Texas state pa… Read More
Toledo Bend and O.H. Ivie shared the ShareLunker Legacy Class stage to kick off the final week of February. O.H. Ivie in West Texas continued its unprecedented run of monster largemouth bass… Read More
The fish, weighing in at 13.33 pounds and tagged as ShareLunker 660, was caught by Eric Lewis of Haskell, distinguishing Fort Phantom Hill as the 77th public waterbody to have produced a Leg… Read More
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission authorized a land swap deal with SpaceX, granting Elon Musk’s rocket company 43 acres of land that were heavily sought after as part of conserva… Read More
A new record low of 10 non-fatal hunting-related accidents and one fatality were reported in 2023. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas re… Read More
Darrly Hanson II of Round Rock reeled in 13.40-pound ShareLunker 662 Sunday, (March 10) and with his catch, Inks Lake became the 78th public water body to produce a Legacy Lunker. Larry… Read More
A group of invasive Zebra Mussels attached to a rock submerged in freshwater. Image for illustration purposes. Rafaelo ImagesTexas Border Business
Austin, TX – The Texas Parks… Read More
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of two cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a Real County deer breeding facili… Read More
Lawsuit challenges TPWD decision to convey Boca Chica Park land to SpaceX. Local organizations and tribes claim violation of public interest, wildlife harm, and lack of consultation Read More
Updating my old name for him, Former Fetus Future Fascist Forever Fuckwad Jonathan Stickland, in conjunction with Matt Rinaldi is venturing into new fields of wingnuttery squared.Lite Guv Da… Read More
Squirrels are an ongoing source of fascination worldwide. These rodents stand out thanks to their bushy tails, sharp claws, and the ability to climb trees easily. Many do wonder: do squirrel… Read More
The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters opens June 1. Red snapper fishing is open year-round in Texas state waters. Bag and size limits for federal and state wat… Read More
Skunks are known for their distinctive black-and-white stripes and, of course, their potent smell. While they may be cute from a distance, having a skunk invade your home or property can be… Read More