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Anglers in East Texas can look forward to a promising white bass fishing season this spring, thanks to heavy fall rains, ...

The show in question is the annual white bass spawning run. Late winter and early spring is when the silver-sided sport fish ...

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A largemouth bass recently caught in Downtown Austin might just be a new state record. On Wednesday, Austin resident Willie Pipkin reeled in a largemouth bass weighing 14.05 pounds with a 27.75-inch ...

VICTORIA — Clara LaVon Allen, 72, known to many as Bonnie, lost her battle with cancer on January 8, 2025, in Victoria, TX. Born on February 26,1952 in Sinton, TX, to the late Howard and Ruby Allen.

A lot of the restoration at Loy Lake Park was done out on the lakefront, to make it a little bit easier to fish and kayak, ...

Canyon Lake is a stunning example of lake supremacy, having waters so bright and blue that it’s not only popular amongst ...

A Texas Game Warden holds the melted remains of the Yeti cooler two stranded hunters used to build a fire in frigid conditions in the middle of a lake. Sceengrab from Texas Game Wardens Two duck ...

It is said that all roads lead to Rome, but the truth is that they lead to water. For decades planners from the Dallas-Fort ...

Sunny with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds SSE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from SSE to S at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Over the last 10 years, I've become accustomed to life in Texas. I'm Australian, but my wife's Texan, so we spend two months a year living in ...