Texas Fish & Game

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November 15, 2017

6lb 3 oz Bass

This fish was caught on Sam Rayburn by Brylan Townley. He said he had a fish and we just kept fishing. When it came out of the water we dropped everything to get the net and […]
November 15, 2017

Bass

Big bass, small Bayou Land Conservancy pond. 26.5″ long, 18.5″ girth, 10.5 pounds.
July 29, 2017

Punch the “Hay” for Hidden Lunkers

It is all about available cover. Large Texas reservoirs have many coves, fingers and shorelines and in any given area the best cover will be the area that draws in the bass, particular during the late […]
July 27, 2017

Shallow Bass in the Summer Heat

I know what you are already thinking…..Shane you are an offshore deep structure guy.  I love to fish deep offshore structure in the summer, this is very true.  However, the shallows are teeming with shad, bluegill, […]
July 13, 2017

MEGA Worms for Summer Slawnch Bass

In case you haven’t been outside lately, the heat and humidity are unbelievable in Northeast Texas.  The water temps are in the high 80’s- low 90’s and it is not going to get any cooler for […]
July 6, 2017

Backing Line on your Baitcasting Reels

I recently fished a weekend tournament with some guys that I duck hunt with, but have not fished with at all.  It is always neat to see how other people from other states rig their gear.  […]
June 15, 2017

8 Tips to Keep Your Fish Alive This Summer

It is mid to late June in Texas, and the temps are in the high 80’s to mid 90’s depending on where you live in the state. That means the water is warming and it is […]
May 18, 2017

Points – More than meets the eye

Just about every magazine article, blog or TV show will mention points at some time or another.  Points are in every body of water that you fish.  They may be long tapering points, or very small […]
May 4, 2017

Fishing the Shad Spawn

For those of us that followed the Bassmaster Classic a few weeks back at Lake Conroe, we saw several pros do quite well fishing the shad spawn.  We saw Edwin Evers targeting sea walls, throwing a […]
April 13, 2017

Fishing the Spawn and Post Spawn

It is mid to late April and this has been a very unseasonably warm spring.  So the bass are slightly ahead of where they would normally be in the spawning cycle. The Bassmaster Elites just finished […]