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Check out our September Program schedule.  Kick off September with some Microfishing fun tomorrow September 4th.  Tiny T...
09/03/2026

Check out our September Program schedule. Kick off September with some Microfishing fun tomorrow September 4th. Tiny Tackle is available.

Would you like to be an angler instructor?  Checkout these upcoming class dates and get certified.
08/27/2026

Would you like to be an angler instructor? Checkout these upcoming class dates and get certified.

Hey Angler, are you Certified yet? No?
Why not join us for an upcoming workshop?

Katy - 8/28/2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229110

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park - 8/29/2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229074

Online - Sept 16th & 23rd, 2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229238

Magnolia - 10/3/2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229219

Belton - 11/15/2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229341

Del Valle - 11/15/2026
https://tpwd.samaritan.com/custom/1353/opp_details/229136

Don't see anything that works for you? Keep an eye on the calendar for more!
https://tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/fishing-angler-education-instructor-training

Our hours are changing.  Please be aware that starting September 1st we will shift to our Fall-Winter schedule.Closed Mo...
08/25/2026

Our hours are changing. Please be aware that starting September 1st we will shift to our Fall-Winter schedule.
Closed Monday and Tuesday
Open Wednesday-Saturday 9am-4pm. Sunday 1pm to 4pm.

Tired of catching the BIGGEST fish in the pond?  Challenge yourself with some MicroFishing.  Smaller is better.  9am-11a...
08/20/2026

Tired of catching the BIGGEST fish in the pond? Challenge yourself with some MicroFishing. Smaller is better. 9am-11am Friday August 21st.

Thank you to everyone that stopped by today to learn about our food webs.  Every creature plays a part in the food web. ...
08/06/2026

Thank you to everyone that stopped by today to learn about our food webs. Every creature plays a part in the food web. Do you know your role in the food web?

Fish are Friends... and Food.  Join our aquatic food web tank talk tomorrow at 10am.
08/05/2026

Fish are Friends... and Food. Join our aquatic food web tank talk tomorrow at 10am.

Here is the program lineup for August!
07/31/2026

Here is the program lineup for August!

Here he is! TFFC’s 2000th first fish ever caught award for 2026. What an amazing year so far! Keep the fishing going and...
07/30/2026

Here he is! TFFC’s 2000th first fish ever caught award for 2026. What an amazing year so far! Keep the fishing going and come visit us tomorrow after work for Evening Fishin' at TFFC. Visitor Center and Fishing Ponds are open late until 7:30pm.

Thank you to the folks who joined us for our Guadalupe Bass tank talk. The last program for July will be Evening Fishin'...
07/29/2026

Thank you to the folks who joined us for our Guadalupe Bass tank talk. The last program for July will be Evening Fishin' this Friday, July 31st. We will have extended fishing hours until 7:30pm, regular admission fees still apply.

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5550 FM-2495
Athens, TX
75752

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

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