Magic in the Water

"...the picture is not totally without charm: Two young anglers, their lines idle in the water, look on in..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Naked City

Trout Unlimited, along with residents of Canyon Lake, petition the TNRCC to stop the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority from taking more water from the lake, reducing river flows and potentially harming trout and the environment.

"...been easy being a trout bum in Texas. Trout anglers dream of catching fish more likely to be found..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

A Dam Shame

Trout fishing group and recreational users oppose Guadalupe Blanco River Authority's plan to sell water to growing communities.

"...When it comes to fishing, no group of anglers has quite the same mystical or quixotic heft as..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Wild, Wild Wildlife

Texas Parks & Wildlife's Andy Sansom

"...At the same time, the number of hunters and anglers is falling rapidly. A 1995 nationwide survey found that..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Common Law

Do I need a fishing license if I never catch anything?

"...seem like a clever loophole to get the unlucky anglers of Texas out of purchasing licenses, don't let it..."

April 5, 2019 Column by Luke Ellis

Day Trips: Goose Island State Park, Rockport

Coastal park offers campsites and a fisherman's paradise

"...old pier, a 1,620-foot walkway was built in 2020. Anglers don't need a fishing license when dropping a hook..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Oso Pier & Grill, Corpus Christi

Iconic fishing pier gets new lease on life but retains its coastal charm

"...advantage of the fish moving between bodies of water. Anglers often catch black drum, redfish, and trout. Owner Mario..."

March 24, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...an amazing look at a coastal wilderness. Favored by anglers and explorers in kayaks and canoes, this backcountry maze..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...is a secret fishing hole for a number of anglers who would rather I not mention its location. Unfortunately..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Trout Unlimited works to convince the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority not to increase the amount of water it releases from Canyon Reservoir, which the group says would harm a fragile trout fishery.

"...but that promise hasn't satisfied the trout fishermen. The anglers' group would like a written guarantee that, when possible,..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Hunting vs. Birding

Will TPWD Accomodate Those Who'd Rather Watch?

"...years. In 1996, the agency estimated that hunters and anglers accounted for 42.9% of TPWD's revenues. But hunting license..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Day Trips: Port Lavaca

A fisherman’s paradise worth exploring

"...area's system of bays and estuaries has long attracted anglers. That nearly came to an end in 2016 when..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship

"...Schedule, TPWD offers tips on equipment and bait. All anglers over 17 years of age will need a state..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...clutches of eggs in the dunes. Sun worshipers and anglers on the coast are asked to immediately notify turtle..."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Secret Fishing Holes

Texas Parks & Wildlife’s RACA program adds two more spots

"...Owen hopes the success of their allowing easement to anglers and paddlers will spur other landowners to consider joining...."

March 25, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Saddle up your reindeer

"...corn from a can, making them popular with experienced anglers and fly fishermen, as well as novices...."

Dec. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: May Travel Roundup

Flowers, birds, and more to spy on spring road trips

"...free, while everyone else will need a fishing license. Anglers can keep up to five catfish per day...."

May 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Travel Roundup

Central Texas holiday lights, digital Dealey Plaza, and more

"...Austin, and Shirley McDonald Park Pond in Round Rock. Anglers over 17 years old need a state fishing license..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Plenty of fun still to be had in 2019

"...the cold-hardy fish through March. Keep in mind that anglers 17 years and older must have a fishing license..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Spring has sprung, and here's 100 ways to celebrate

"...the goal was realized a year early. To reward anglers for the success and to showcase the San Gabriel..."

April 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Ice Fishing, Door County, Wis.

A trip to Sturgeon Bay

"...Early and late in the day, anglers try their luck through the ice for walleye, another..."

Feb. 15, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Shipbuilding in Port Aransas

"...through the choppy waters and low sides to give anglers a clear casting space. President Franklin D. Roosevelt took..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Mustang Island State Park consistently rates among the busiest parks in the state system

"...While surf fishing is popular, most anglers head out to the end of the two jetties..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Grab your pole and some worms and head on down to the fishing house at Easy Street Marina on Lake Travis

"...lake just south of Jonestown. Inside the fishing hut, anglers lean their poles against the railing around two large..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Fort Boggy State Park wildlife area mixes recreation with a tranquil landscape

"...or paddle quietly along the banks. The lack of anglers has resulted in a crop of good-sized bass, catfish,..."

March 6, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Lake Mackenzie, north of Silverton, a historic and scenic oasis in the Panhandle

"...& Wildlife Department, the lake is popular with local anglers. Because the fishing hole is moderately used, fishing for..."

July 13, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and environmental protections result when tribes, landowners, hunters, and anglers, local organizations and communities work together." – D.M...."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Trout Unlimited – a group of pro-conservation hunters and anglers – has joined opposition to the proposed weakening of..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips

Abilene State Park is an oasis in the parched, red-dirt prairie

"...park is Buffalo Wallow, a small pond popular with anglers looking to hook a catfish in the summer or..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Cross Timbers Hiking Trail meanders along the south bank of Lake Texoma as if it were following a serpent's path

"...descriptions tack the long stretches of open water while anglers try to guess the best fishing spots...."

June 25, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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