Toyota ShareLunkers: No. 479 from Amistad; No. 480 from Livingston
ATHENS — Fish lightning struck twice Sunday, 10 minutes and 500 miles apart.
TPWD News Releases
Feb. 22, 2010
Feb. 19, 2010
Hunter Education Instructors Needed
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will be conducting a free Hunter Education New Instructor Training Workshop March 27, 2010 in Tyler, Texas. Workshop will begin at 8:00am — 5:00pm at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s East Texas Ecological Center located at 11942 FM 848, Tyler 75707.
Feb. 18, 2010
Estero Llano Grande State Park to Host March Outdoor Family Workshop
WESLACO — The increasingly popular Texas Outdoor Family program comes to Estero Llano Grande State Park in the Rio Grande Valley on March 13-14 to help adults and youngsters become comfortable with camping beneath the stars and reconnecting with nature.
Feb. 10, 2010
Texas Buffalo Soldiers to Host Events Celebrating African American History Month
AUSTIN — In honor of African American History month, the Texas Buffalo Soldiers will be presenting special events in College Station on Feb. 17 and Austin on Feb. 20 that celebrate the rich cultural history of African Americans in Texas.
Feb. 8, 2010
Choke Canyon Sends 15-Pounder to Toyota ShareLunker Program
ATHENS — Another South Texas reservoir that has benefited from rains several years ago is kicking out big bass.
‘How-to’ Camping Program Coming to Northeast Texas State Parks
AUSTIN — Outdoor recreation specialists with the state’s Texas Outdoor Family program will be sharing their camping, cooking and various outdoor skills on Feb. 20-21 at Caddo Lake State Park and March 6-7 at Tyler State Park.
Feb. 5, 2010
Family Camping Workshops Offered in Austin Area This Spring
Camping in Texas can be a fun family outing, but it can also be an intimidating and daunting task for those who have never been. Thanks to the Texas Outdoor Family program, families have the chance to learn the basics of camping and enjoy the great outdoors.
Feb. 2, 2010
TPWD Unveils 2010 Texas Land and Water Plan
AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has completed a major revision of its Land and Water Resources Conservation and Recreation Plan, which is now available to the public. The year-long process created 12 regional forums based on river watersheds to promote dialogue and joint planning with outside stakeholders and field staff.
Jan. 22, 2010
O.H. Ivie Does It Again
ATHENS, Texas — O.H. Ivie Reservoir sent another Toyota ShareLunker to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) January 21, just five days after sending its first entry since 2002.
Jan. 20, 2010
Falcon Soars with Toyota ShareLunker 476
ATHENS, Texas — Another West Texas reservoir rebounding from the drought of the late 1990s is starting to pump out monster largemouth bass.