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This little-known park is home to a lake full of monster catfish, beautiful campsites, swimming, and fun paddling — and it's ...

The Super Bowl ad featuring Lincoln the Bald Eagle has sparked interest in these magnificent birds, just as Texas enters Bald ...

Travis McCollough caught a 14.35-pound largemouth that's a potential lake record, and the third Legacy ShareLunker caught in ...

For a crappie fisherman, Ross Gomez of Post is a pretty good bass fisherman. Who would not want his three best totaling 42.74 pounds? That’s an average of 14.25-pound per […] ...

The walleye and perch bite has continued to be up and down. The window for walleyes is very short — early in the morning and then again late afternoon into the early evening.

What was pretty doom and gloom is now a 50/50 chance of showers during the day. Winds will be strong and gusty, between 20-30 miles per hour out of the ...

The verified catch beats the lake's previous 13.33-pound record.

Smith and Sons Charters out of Freeport went out to the gulf on an extended trip and had a heck of a catch. The anglers ...

Through Feb. 11, the Toyota ShareLunker program had taken in five Legacy Lunker entries from five different lakes. Two are ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man caught a record breaking fish at Lake Ft. Phantom Hill in Abilene earlier this month. Travis J. McCullough caught a 14.35 pound largemouth bass that was 25 ...

There was fun and fishing for young people and their families when the 46th Annual Take a Kid Fishing event was held Saturday, Feb. 7 at La Paz County Park.