Outdoors TPWD Proposes Major Hunting Changes for 2026-27 Seasons Dove season shifts in South Zone, turkey limits tighten statewide, more doe days in 21 counties—comment by March 26. Read more
Outdoors New Palo Pinto Mountains State Park to Open Sunday The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is opening the gates to the new Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on Sunday, March 1. Read more
Outdoors Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Risk Grips West Central Texas Today Elevated to near-critical fire weather risk TODAY across West Central TX. Read more
Outdoors Fisherman Catches Record Fifth Legacy ShareLunker From Lake Ivie A fisherman reeled in a 13.51-pound bass from O.H. Ivie Reservoir on Saturday, marking the record fifth Legacy Class ShareLunker he has caught. Read more
Outdoors Timely Rain is Key to the 2026 White Bass Run Strong populations and reconnecting rivers set the stage, but TPWD says one good rain event may be the trigger for prime fishing this spring. Read more
Outdoors More Than 700 Rainbow Trout Stocked in Concho River Downtown More than 700 rainbow trout were stocked in the Concho River downtown Friday, Feb. 20, by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in the final planned trout stocking of the season. Read more
Outdoors Dry Conditions Persist; Cooler This Weekend West Texas stays dry—no rain through early next week. Elevated fire danger today; cooler weekend before mid-80s return. Details: Read more
Outdoors TPWD Weekly Area Fishing Report Here is this week's area fishing report from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: Read more
Outdoors San Angelo Fisherman Catches First-Ever Legacy ShareLunker From Hords Creek San Angelo fisherman Wendell Ramsey caught the first-ever Legacy Class ShareLunker from Hords Creek Reservoir last week. Read more
Outdoors Marginal Severe Thunderstorm Risk for San Angelo Area Today Rain is falling across San Angelo this morning as forecasted thunderstorms spread. Read more
Outdoors Fisherman Sets Lake Record at Fort Phantom Hill Travis McCollough reeled in the biggest largemouth bass ever recorded at Fort Phantom Hill Reservoir just north of Abilene earlier this month. Read more
Outdoors Texas Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead of Severe Storm Risk "The State of Texas is prepared to respond to severe storms anticipated this weekend," said Governor Abbott. Read more
