Landowners will be able to contract directly with nuisance alligator hunters under new rules adopted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Over the past 20 years, once imperiled alligator population in Texas have rebounded spectacularly. Increased suburban, exurban, an industrial development in an adjacent to coastal counties, particularly along the mid- and upper coast, […]

Just in time for the annual white bass run, Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine is launching its first-ever online-only extra, “Texas Fishing 2012.” The 40-page digital publication, available at http://www.tpwmagazine.com/fishing2012 features a 2012 fishing forecast by TPWD staffer and long-time outdoor writer Steve Lightfoot as well as a figurative tackle box full of topical articles […]

Texas200 Sail Club is proud to announce the running of the 5th annual Texas200. The five-day, four-night sail event will begin on June 11th and finish the 15th in Seadrift Texas. Sailors will launch from Port Isabel, Texas and sail approximately 200 miles up the South central Texas Coast. Seadrift was chosen once again because […]

Where: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas (Located in downtown Houston) Exhibit Hall A, Houston Texas, 77010, 713-853-8000 When: Starts Wednesday, February 29th and lasts 5 days through Sunday, March 4th Hours: Wednesday through Friday 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 […]

Lavaca Bay areas 1-3 are open to commercial oyster harvest as of 12:01 a.m. February 2. These conditionally approved areas and Espiritu Santo Bay are the only bays currently open to shellfish harvesting at this time. The Texas Department of State Health Services will continue to monitor the red tide and will open other areas […]