Fishing
If You Can’t Make the Federal Red Snapper Season, Fishing in State Waters Proves Productive
Hook, Line and Snapper
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 Story by Joseph Richards
- Juglining Is a Simple but Effective Technique for Catching Catfish Story by Cory Byrnes
- Recipe: Rajas Poblanas Shrimp Tacos with Charred Corn Crema Story by Carlos Guerra
Recipe: Snapper Ceviche With Watermelon
This unconventional ceviche makes the summer heat feel more bearable.
Kayak Fishing for Spanish Mackerel Promises Fast Action and Good Eating
YouTube channel was a launching pad for Gulf angler.
TPWD Hatchery Staff Are Raising Southern Flounder to Release Along the Gulf Coast
Hatcheries have boosted production to bolster wild stocks and support stability of the species.
Recent in Saltwater Fishing
TPWD Hatchery Staff Are Raising Southern Flounder to Release Along the Gulf Coast
Hatcheries have boosted production to bolster wild stocks and support stability of the species.
Story by Erin Wunderlich
If You Can’t Make the Federal Red Snapper Season, Fishing in State Waters Proves Productive
Hook, Line and Snapper
Story by Anietra Hamper
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
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 TyremanRecent in Freshwater Fishing
Angling Educator Passes on a Passion For Fishing
Oscar Castillo introduces San Antonio youth to fishing through Fin Addict Anglers Foundation
Story by Louie Bond
Grilled Redfish on the ‘Half Shell’ by Hank Shaw
All you do is slap the fish on the grill and watch the magic happen. It's super, super easy.
By Hank Shaw
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
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
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 Byrnes
Striped Bass Are Attracted to a Dam’s Strong Current
The outflow draws big stripers — and those who seek them.
Story by Randy Brudnicki
TPWD Earns Fly-Fishing Conservation Award
The award recognizes the division’s leadership and collaboration with other organizations.
Story by Texas Parks and WildlifeRecent in Bass Fishing
ShareLunker Season: Texas' Biggest Bass Are Biting
Anglers landed 23 largemouth over 13 pounds last season, the best winter run since 1995.
Story by Kirk McDonnell
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
Fishing the White Bass Run on the Neches River
A newcomer to Texas joins his family for the spawning migration anglers wait all year for.
Story and photos by Kirk McDonnell