Texas Fish & Game Magazine
July 2018
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FISH & GAME PHOTOS
Crappie Private Pond Turkey Gatesville Whitetail Bremond Speckled Trout Galveston Bass Lake LBJ Bass Caddo Lake Redfish Port Bay ...
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TF&G OUTDOOR DIRECTORY
TEXAS FRESHWATER Lake Amistad Lake Texoma DFW Metroplex Lake Livingston TEXAS SALTWATER Upper Texas Coast Mid Texas Coast Lower Texas Coast HUNTING South Texas ...
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TEXAS TASTED
Beef Fajitas (Serves 4 to 6) You can increase the recipe in equal increments as necessary THIS IS AN AWESOME RECIPE that I developed back in ...
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TEXAS TESTED
Mustard Dry Boat Bag and Double Rigger Wallet When most people think of Mustad, they think of a heritage of hook manufacturing as the oldest ...
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FISH & GAME GEAR
Daiwa Exist Spinning Reels THE NEW EXIST SPINNING spinning reels represent 60 years of Daiwa innovation and the long range vision of a company founded ...
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INDUSTRY INSIDER
SCI Engages Media to Save Hunting SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL is taking the message of hunting to the mainstream media and beyond as part of a ...
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SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – July 2018
The following pages contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel (N 29.3166°, W 94.88°). TIDE PREDICTIONS are located in the WHITE SPACE above the ...
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HOTSPOTS: Freshwater – July 2018
PINEY WOODS LOCATION: Lake Fork HOTSPOT: Main Lake Deep Water Points and Humps GPS: N 32 54.804, W 95 38.322 (32.9134, -95.6387) SPECIES: Largemouth Bass ...
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HOTSPOTS: Saltwater – July 2018
UPPER TEXAS COAST LOCATION: Sabine Lake HOTSPOT: Stewt’s Island GPS: N 29 58.159, W 93 50.782 (29.9693, -93.8464) SPECIES: Shark, Tarpon BEST BAITS: Shad CONTACT: ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Lower Coast – July 2018
Rock On S OMETIMES, YOU JUST DON’T want to go through the expenditure and trouble of getting your boat on the water. Rising gas prices, monstrous ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Baffin Bay – July 2018
In the Clear G LORIOUS CLEAR WATER has enveloped Baffin Bay and all of its finger bays, such as the Cayo del Grullo and Alazan Bay. ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Aransas to Corpus – July 2018
Tried, True Popping Cork T HE POPPING CORK/SHRIMP COMBO is undoubtedly the most used technique along the coast to catch speckled trout. Why? Because it features ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Rockport – July 2018
Non-Zero Sum T HESE COMMENTS AND MANY MORE are just a sampling of real life conversations I have been a part of the past several months. ...
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COASTAL FOCUS: Upper Mid Coast – July 2018
Fishing the Signs, Not the Spot I T’S HALF-PAST SIX in the morning, and you’re already behind schedule. You’re just idling-up to your first choice of ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Matagorda – July 2018
Matagorda Offshore, in the Bay, and in the Surf H ALLELUJA! We finally have a real red snapper season in federal waters, more than nine nautical ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Galveston – July 2018
‘Hot’ Fishing Centers Around July O N THE SOUTHERN COAST OF TEXAS —which for my purposes includes Galveston and Freeport where land ends and the ...
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COASTAL FORECAST: Sabine – July 2018
Take Advantage of July Conditions I ‘M NOT QUITE SURE how it happened so fast, but somehow or another we’ve already made it past the halfway ...
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TEXAS HOT SHOTS
Catfish Lake Tawakoni Whitetail Goliad County Post your own Action Photos and Check Out the TEXAS HOT SHOTS Photo Contest [button title=”GO to Hot ...
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THE TF&G REPORT
How Texans Got an 82-Day Snapper Season T EXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (TPWD) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) have agreed on what is ...
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FREE RANGING NILGAI
Why Do They Keep to a Small Slice of South Texas? THE NILGAI ANTELOPE is one of the most sought after exotic species in Texas. ...
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TEXAS FRESHWATER by Matt Williams
Keeping Your Cool in a Dicey Situation R IKI PIKE HAS BEEN DRIVING bass boats longer than he’s been driving pick-up trucks. The 32-year-old angler ...
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INVESTING IN THE GUADALUPE BASS FISHERY
IN 2017, THE TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (TPWD), the Llano River Watershed Alliance and Bass Pro Shops partnered to help celebrate conservation successes in ...
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TEXAS GUNS by Steve LaMascus
Semi-Auto or Revolver? T HE REVOLVER WAS the preeminent handgun for well over a hundred years, but in the late-1980s or early ‘90s, the semi-auto caught ...
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TEXAS WHITETAILS by Larry Weishuhn
Summertime Whitetail Pursuits T HANKFULLY IT IS FINALLY MID-SUMMER. Whitetail fawns are on the ground, some starting as early a mid-April continuing on through August—and ...
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TEXAS DOVE HUNTING
Prepping for the Biggest Dove Hunt in America DID YOU KNOW THAT 30 PERCENT of all of the doves bagged in America are taken in ...
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TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales
In the Bag I CAN SAFELY SAY that I am the saltwater angler that I’ve become largely from the mentorship of one fishing guide: Captain Larry ...
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COASTAL BOW FISHING
What’s Legal to Stick with an Arrow… and How to Do It BOW FISHING IS BY FAR one of my favorite outdoor pursuits. It combines ...
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TAKE BASS FOR A SPIN
Why Spinning Rigs Belong in an Angler’s Arsenal SPINNING REELS HAVE BEEN AROUND for decades. I fished with one a lot when I was a ...
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NUGENT IN THE WILD by Ted Nugent
Let Us Never Forget Our Daily Lessons I THOUGHT FOR SURE I would tumble out of my stand the way my body was trembling and quivering ...
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DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett
Bugging for Bass T HE SHAKESPEARE FIBERGLASS fly rod was my great pride during the summer of 1959. I stood on the bank of Houston’s ...
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EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore
Poaching Must End T HE SHELL OF an alligator snapping turtle is unmistakable. Giant ridges rise up giving the species an ancient look. In reality, these ...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
White Turkey Response ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO, on my grandfather’s farm in Wilson Co. along the Cibolo Creek near La Vernia, TX, there was the ...
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INSIDE FISH & GAME by Roy and Ardia Neves
Ready for Prime Times O CCASIONALLY, THE POST OFFICE will lose a magazine in its labyrinth of conveyor belts, pneumatic tubes and giant cogwheels. Or, it ...
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TEXAS FISH & GAME Staff
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BACK COVER: Costa
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