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The DNA Dude: Dijar Lutz-Carrillo


Fisheries science requires a lot of complex knowledge and instrumentation. Dijar Lutz-Carrillo knows how to pull it all together. For more information about fisheries science and management visit https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/management/

2015 Toyota Texas Bass Classic


The ninth annual Toyota Texas Bass Classic is coming up May 23-25 at Lake Fork in East Texas. While some people think of fishing as a lazy afternoon throwing a line in the water, it’s also big business. The Classic generated nearly 3-million dollars to the Texas economy in one year. It also offers competition among the best anglers in the nation. As Texas Parks and Wildlife reports, this fish-friendly tournament will bring money to the state for conservation, help kid fishing programs and provide entertainment for all. The Toyota Texas Bass Classic takes place May 23-25 on Lake Fork in East Texas. There will be recreational and educational activities for kids and families. NBC Sports will broadcast a one-hour special highlighting all three tournament days on Sunday, June 28 from 8am-9am. For more information or to purchase tickets, check the website at www.toyotatexasbassclassic.com

Fishing Classes in Texas State Parks


State parks throughout Texas are offering free fishing classes to teach you everything you need to get started fishing. Find a class near you at http://www.texasstateparks.org/gofish

Gone Fishin'


Catching a fish is fun for kids, but many families have questions about how to get started. That's why some state parks are offering free fishing classes. They'll teach you the basics through fun, hands-on activities. Texas Parks and Wildlife has this report on a program called "Go Fish" as the June Outdoor Activity of the Month. To find places to fish and events near you, visit texasstateparks.org/fishing

Fishing Tradition with Cindy Nguyen


Fishing for dinner and sport in Trinity Bay is what she loves. Cindy "Sid" Nguyen is a committed angler from Houston who finds connection to her family and cultural heritage through the sport of fishing and cooking what she catches with friends. Full Episode: https://youtu.be/wZx4R8DOb30 Texas Parks and Wildlife Episode 18, Season 39, Program 3218 When to watch on Texas PBS stations: https://tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/tv/tvwhere.phtml Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/texasparksandwildlife Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/texasparkswildlife/ #texasfishing #angler #cooking #cookingfish #texasoutdoors #outdooradventure #outdoors #texas

Outdoor Tourism: Selling Texas


Selling Texas Each year, outdoor tourism contributes around 36 billion dollars to the state economy. Part of our popularity comes from the good public relations generated by the scores of outdoor-television programs. We'll look at some of those shows that can't wait to come here and show off our state. From the Texas Parks & Wildlife PBS television show, for stations and air times: http:\\www.tpwd.texas.gov/tv

Creating more + better places to fish with the Habitat and Angler Access Grant Program


Texas Parks and Wildlife is partnering with local communities to bring more angling opportunities and improve fish habitat though our Habitat and Angler Access Grants Program (HAAP). This video, produced by the City of Hidalgo, showcases how this Rio Grande Valley community enhanced a fishing dock and added an aeration system at the historic Old Hidalgo Pumphouse Channel. Other planned improvements include installation of a T-head pier and the addition of fish habitat structures with aims to increase angling access to the local communities and enhance fish habitat. Learn more about the program and how your community can apply at https://tpwd.texas.gov/landwater/water/habitats/habitat-angler-access-program/ #TexasFishing

ShareLunker 500 Angler Donates Prize to Make-A-Wish Foundation


Hear why Sam Callaway, the angler who caught Toyota ShareLunker #500, has donated his $6670 prize to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Info. on the Toyota ShareLunker program at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/visitorcenters/tffc/sharelunker/. More on Make-A-Wish at http://www.wish.org/. Hear more about Sam's big catch at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_P16Oavdbk

Video from the Field: Brooder Harvest at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center


The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center is a hatchery and aquaria in Athens, Texas, 75 miles southeast of Dallas. Learn more about the Center at http://tpwd.texas.gov/spdest/visitorcenters/tffc/

Casting Call


How do you get kids out of the house, and away from the television? Texas Parks & Wildlife has a neighborhood fishing program that may help. In cities throughout the state, local lakes and ponds are stocked with fish, making it easier for anglers get a bite. And catching a fish is a great way to get youngsters hooked on the outdoors.

How to Submit Sharelunkers


Anglers who reel in any largemouth bass at least 8 lbs. or 24 inches can participate simply by submitting their lunker catch information. Since 1986, the Texas Parks and Wildlife's popular Toyota ShareLunker program has been partnering with anglers to promote and enhance bass fishing in Texas. Each season (January 1 through December 31), anglers will have new and exciting opportunities to partner with ShareLunker and be recognized for their achievement and contributions all year long. For more information go to https://texassharelunker.com/ #texasfishing #fishing #angler #anglers #wildlife #conservation #wildlifeconservation #texasoutdoors #outdooradventure