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Sept. 16, 2025 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN —White-tailed deer hunters heading to blinds for the archery-only season should experience another great opener this year. Bucks during this time of year gather in bachelor groups and provide plenty of hunting opportunities before the rut kicks … [Read more...] about 09-16 | White-tailed Deer Archery Hunters Should Have Plenty of Opportunities to Harvest Quality Bucks Before the General Season

Sept. 15, 2025 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has opened the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s 2026 Fish Art Contest for entries. The Fish Art Contest will accept entries until Feb. 28, and is part of an international conservation education … [Read more...] about 09-15 | 2026 Youth Fish Art Contest Accepting Entries

Sept. 15, 2025 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN — The 2025-26 hunting season has kicked off with a great start to dove season for hunters across the state. However, hunters should be aware of changes before entering the field. Expanded Digital License Options  Starting this season, hunters … [Read more...] about 09-15 | What is New for Hunting Season 2025-26

Madison – The Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, in room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2), 101 South Webster Street, Madison. The public may watch the meeting on the DNR’s YouTube channel. The deadline to register for public appearances and to submit comments is 11 a.m. Sept. 17. Remote testimony via Zoom may be … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Natural Resources Board meeting Sept. 24 in Madison