Author: Mike Leggett, Austin American-Statesman

Mike Leggett | Special to the Austin American-StatesmanIn our most recent non-climate-change-severe-weather event, I was holed up at home and thinking about fish, bass fishing to be exact.I ended up with the all-time Share Lunker Program record on the Texas Parks and Wildlife website. The most successful public participation programs have been around for 35 years and are still going strong.Once just a confirmation of the stocking program that puts Florida strain largemouths in Lake Fork, ShareLunker has spread to lakes large and small across Texas. The Fork has dominated the lists for years and still produces its share of…