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Flat-Out Fishing Returns to Lake Jackson Saturday, February 9

Posted by: Larry Bozka on February 3rd, 2008

I have, for several years, had the privilege of emceeing the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Upper Coast Flat-Out Fishing Seminar in Lake Jackson. This year marks the series’ fifth event, and the fourth at which I have been a presenter and emcee. Based on the continued interest and participation in seminars past, next Saturday, […]

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Increased State Park Funding Brings Positive Changes

Posted by: Larry Bozka on November 19th, 2007

Texas state parks have been suffering a lack of funding … and to the chagrin of many regular park-goers, diversion and “capping” of park-relegated funding by the Texas legislature … for far too long. Fortunately, as per this release just sent to CoastalAnglers.com by Rob McCorkle of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, the state […]

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Texas Clipper South Padre Island Artificial Reef Sinking Postponed to Nov. 16

Posted by: Larry Bozka on November 14th, 2007

This just in from Tom Harvey and Aaron Reed of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. If you love to fish offshore, specifically out of South Padre Island, Texas, you’re going to love this current bit of news:
AUSTIN, Texas - A ship with three lives - World War II troop transport, New York City luxury […]

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473-foot Texas Clipper to be Sunk as Artificial Reef Nov. 15

Posted by: Larry Bozka on November 10th, 2007

This just in from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, of particular interest to Texas offshore anglers.
AUSTIN, Texas — When she is finally sent to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico Nov. 15, the USTS (United States Training Ship) Texas Clipper will go down in history as the artificial reef that almost wasn’t.
The stakes […]

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Program Offers Easy Way to Donate Venison

Posted by: Larry Bozka on November 1st, 2007

AUSTIN, Texas — With hunting season around the corner, many hunters will soon find their freezers packed with venison. The Hunters for the Hungry program offers a convenient way to donate extra venison to help feed people in need.
Interested hunters can take legally harvested deer to a participating meat processor, who will process and package […]

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