Abilene man catches record-breaking fish at Lake Ft. Phantom Hill
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man caught a record breaking fish at Lake Ft. Phantom Hill in Abilene earlier this month. Travis J. McCollough caught a 14.35 pound largemouth bass that was 25 inches long February 5. McCollough says he was fishing with a rod and reel with a strike king 1/2 ounce jig […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A 30 pound catfish was caught in Abilene's Lake Ft. Phantom Hill. Tanner Jones caught the flathead catfish using shad for bait Tuesday night. The fish weighed 30 pounds, which is less than half the weight of the biggest flathead catfish ever caught at Lake Ft.…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The City of Abilene is considering changes to its camping policies at Sea Bee and Johnson parks, potentially extending stay limits and introducing a permit system. City of Abilene considers spay/neuter mandate, ‘Aggressive Dog’ category For years, overnight camping has been allowed at both parks, which sit…
AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reported that Fort Phantom Hill Lake was designated as "positive" for zebra mussels. Officials with the TPWD said that has been multiple detections of the mussel in Fort Phantom Hill Lake, near Abilene, with additional evidence needed to determine if…