January 2019 Issue

December 24, 2018

TROUT TANTRUM – January 2019

Were the Trout Wars Worth It? THERE IS NO SPECIES more controversial than Cynoscion nebulosis, the speckled trout, at least along the Texas Gulf Coast. Well, it’s not really the species that is so controversial, but […]
December 24, 2018

TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales – January 2019

Fishing as a Service Industry WHEN I WAS A RECENT GUEST at Captains Sally and Aubrey Blacks’ lodge, Baffin Bay Rod and Gun (BBR&G), I was struck by a myriad of impressions. I was astounded by how […]
December 24, 2018

TEXAS FRESHWATER by Matt Williams – January 2019

KVD’s Bass Cash THERE HAS BEEN PLENTY of speculation circulating about the future of pro bass fishing since last September. That’s when Major League Fishing announced a significant expansion to its popular, made-for-television platform with the creation […]
December 24, 2018

KAYAKS BEYOND THE BREAKERS – January 2019

Paddling Out to Offshore Action KAYAK ANGLERS KNOW THAT in many cases their small one-man fishing craft are amazingly competent at handling the water. As long as reasonable care and judgement is used, kayaks can even be […]
December 24, 2018

IS THE RUT STILL ON ANYWHERE? – January 2019

MOST WHITETAILS in Texas experience their major rut period by January, but there is still hope for hunters to score on hormonally distracted bucks, especially in certain parts of the state. Understanding how the rut works […]
December 24, 2018

TEXAS WHITETAILS by Larry Weishuhn – January 2019

It’s Late VENISON IS IN THE FREEZER, antlers and capes dropped off at Double Nickel Taxidermy, and many great memories are made with friends and family. January is here, and it’s time to start thinking about hunting […]
December 24, 2018

BONUS VIDEO: Tips for Late Season Whitetail Hunting

—story by DUSTIN WARNCKE    
December 24, 2018

TEXAS GUNS by Steve LaMascus – January 2019

.338 vs .358 IN TEXAS WE CONSIDER anything larger than a .22 caliber to be a big bore, and the .30 calibers are pretty much at the top of the list for deer. If this is true, […]
December 24, 2018

WHAT’S NEW IN BOATS – OUTDOOR NATION – January 2019

MODERN BOATS ARE are nothing like those of our parent’s generation – for that matter, they’re far advanced over the boats we saw hitting the market just a decade or so ago. As is true of […]
December 24, 2018

THE TF&G REPORT – January 2019

SCI Addresses Animal Rights Lawsuit Over Permits Led by The Humane Society Of The United States, several animal rights groups filed a lawsuit in a federal district court in Virginia to order the U.S. Fish and […]