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March 30, 2010

Workshops Offer Chance to Get Involved in Fisheries Management

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department-Coastal Fisheries Division is hosting a series of workshops on how to get involved in the fisheries management process. The staff will provide an overview of why fisheries are managed, how state and federal fisheries management works, which agencies are involved and what each of their roles is and information on upcoming fisheries issues. The goal of the workshops is to provide attendees with the knowledge and understanding needed to become successful participants in the fisheries management process.

March 29, 2010

Toyota ShareLunkers 491, 492 Come from Lake O’ the Pines, O.H. Ivie

ATHENS — James Hollis held the Lake O’ the Pines record for largemouth bass just six days before Carl Clark of Marshall went fishing there.

March 25, 2010

Lake Casa Blanca Toyota ShareLunker Ignites Race to 500

ATHENS — It’s a done deal that the Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation will pay $500 per pound to the lucky angler who wins the race to Toyota ShareLunker 500.

March 24, 2010

Outdoor Fools Day Offers Food, Fun and Outdoor Activities

ATHENS — Snakes will slither and turtles will crawl. Birds, arrows and rockets will fly. Dutch ovens will steam, fish will bite and kids will learn that life really is better outside.

March 23, 2010

Lake Fork Toyota ShareLunker 489 Makes Big Bass Top 50 List

ATHENS — James Quisenberry moved to the Lake Fork area in hopes of catching the bass of a lifetime.

March 22, 2010

Two Lake Record Toyota ShareLunkers Caught March 20

ATHENS, Texas — A snowy blast chilled Spring’s debut in North Texas, but northeast Texas lakes were smokin’. Both Caddo Lake and Lake O’ the Pines produced new lake records.

Two Lake Record Toyota ShareLunkers Caught March 20

ATHENS, Texas — A snowy blast chilled Spring’s debut in North Texas, but northeast Texas lakes were smokin’. Both Caddo Lake and Lake O’ the Pines produced new lake records.

March 18, 2010

Toyota ShareLunker 486 Comes from Lake Fork

ATHENS — Randy Williams of Staunton, Illinois, finally broke the ice: He caught Lake Fork’s first Toyota ShareLunker of the season on Tuesday, March 16.

March 11, 2010

Game Warden Field Notes, March 11, 2010

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

March 10, 2010

Jacksonville Angler Lands Toyota ShareLunker 485

ATHENS — Michael Banks of Jacksonville had a day off and decided to go fishing March 9. "I was just looking for a day out," he said. "It would have been a great day if I had not caught a fish."