It's almost Dove Season in Texas and that means hunters & anglers need to renew or purchase hunting & fishing licenses which go on sale Monday, Aug. 15.
Australian Redclaw Crayfish, along with all other members of the crayfish Family Parastacidae, are prohibited exotic species in Texas and cannot be legally purchased, sold or possessed in aquariums. It’s also illegal to release these crayfish into a public waterbody.
Beginning with the 2022-23 license year, Texas residents can purchase a digital Super Combo license (Items 111, 117 and 990) that will authorize digital tagging of harvested deer, turkey and oversized red drum. The digital license option is available through online purchase onlywhen licenses go on sale August 15.
The drought continues in August 2022 with total rainfall for the year at 3.55 inches as of Wednesday. That's -.42 inches for the month and -8.58 inches on the year.
The shower and thunderstorm activity is forecast to begin after 1 p.m. Wednesday in the San Angelo area with a 50% chance of coverage. Thursday will be cloudy with another chance of afternoon showers with rain chances at 40% after 1 p.m.
There is a 30% to 50% chance of widespread moderate rain primarily in the afternoon hours Wednesday and Thursday and a slight chance Tuesday and Friday afternoon. Temperatures will also moderate to the lower to mid 90s beginning Wednesday.
These zones would enhance efforts to monitor and contain CWD in portions of Bandera, Duval, Jim Wells, Kimble, Live Oak, McMullen, Medina and Uvalde counties ahead of the upcoming hunting season.
San Angelo will have had 70 days in 2022 where the temperature reached or exceeded 100 degrees counting Saturday. The record is 100 days set back in the extreme drought year of 2011.
Most of West Texas remains under a Heat Advisory through Thursday evening as temperatures once again soar near 105 degrees but there could be a respite on the way.
