A local amateur angler hauled in a monster bass from O.H. Ivie Reservoir. Braxon Hightower submitted a 13.54-pound bass to the TPWD ShareLunker program.
San Angelo Police communications indicate officers and fighters responded to dozens of water rescue calls as vehicles were left stranded in low lying areas and low water crossings.
A severe thunderstorm blew through San Angelo just after midnight and early Thursday morning dumping .37 inches of much needed rain in what could turn out to be a 'wet' drought year.
A possible world record catch happened on Sunday, June 4, after an Italian pro fisherman managed to reel in a monster catfish from a flooded river in Northern Italy.
"Todd Interests has chosen to raze a public asset that is beloved by Texans and welcomes more than 80,000 visitors each year. TPWD’s mission compels us to try to save not only the park, but one of our state’s finest fisheries.”