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Bassmaster Elite Series pros hoping to hit big on Lake Fork

Pro bass fishing at the highest level returns to Lake Fork as 75 Bassmaster Elite Series fishermen participate…

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Storms, wind make for a rough spring turkey hunt

CAMP VERDE — I knew better. I had been down that road before, but you often forget lessons learned…

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Super stockings show success at some East Texas release sites

In many southeastern states, spring turkey hunting is regarded almost as important as deer season. In Texas, it…

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TPW Commission loosens reins on alligator gar proposal

It appears Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioners came to their senses recently and approved a regulation that addresses…

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Big birds should abound across Rio Grande turkey range

I watched the Rio Grande turkeys all winter long around the Kerr County ranch, and it was frustrating.…

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After some relief, salvinia springs back on East Texas lakes

Mother Nature teamed with hard work and herbicides to provide at least a brief respite from giant salvinia…

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Legislators considering repair to state park funding source

Texas legislators have a rare chance for a do-over. Hopefully they get it right this time. In 1993,…

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Learning about bass helps make better fishermen

There is no doubt fishermen today are more educated about their sport than generations before them. With the…

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Gar Wars: Proposed alligator gar regulations more restrictive on bow fishermen than others

Alligator gar fishing presents a conundrum for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Like chasing giant catfish in…

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Smith County National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet set for Friday

The Smith County Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will hold its ninth annual Hunting Heritage banquet…