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Texas offers a great variety of fish species. Purchase your fishing license today, and go with your family to a spot near you.

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Fishing Articles
Two man and a child on boat fishing
Ken Schultz
A Beginner’s Intro to the Most Popular Saltwater Species in August
Aug 16, 2023
Woman holding fish alongside child
Debbie Hanson
What You Can Catch on Free Fishing Days Near You
May 18, 2023
Baits for spring fishing
Debbie Hanson
Choosing the Best Bait for Spring Fishing in Florida
Apr 10, 2023
People on boat at sunset
Debbie Hanson
7 Spring Freshwater Fishing Gear Basics for Beginners
Apr 06, 2023
COMMON CATCHES IN Texas
Spotted Seatrout

Spotted Seatrout

Flounder

Flounder

Red Drum

Red Drum

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

TEXAS FISHING TIPS AND INFORMATION
PIER & SURF FISHING
PIER & SURF FISHING

Saltwater pier and surf fishing is a great way to start saltwater fishing.

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SALTWATER BAY FISHING
SALTWATER BAY FISHING

Reefs, hills and shallows are some the best saltwater fishing locations.

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FISHING LAKES AND PONDS
FISHING LAKES AND PONDS

Learn the importance of structures for the best freshwater fishing in lakes and ponds.

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