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Texas Fish & Game November 2019

August 24, 2015

So You Decide to Feed that Cute Raccoon on Your Porch, Then This Happens (VIDEO)

It all starts off as an innocent gesture to feed a wild animal on your porch, but then it becomes a problem.  The video description says “Don’t know where I went wrong… only had one coon […]
August 22, 2015

Reloading .22LR Rimfire

I’m asked all the time if you can reload .22LR.  While it’s possible, it’s not practical.  However with the rimfire shortage we have seen for the past several years I’ve been expecting to see a home […]
August 21, 2015

Fish call ….

There are duck calls, deer calls … how about a fish call. A father and son team, Jack and Jeff Damos from Louisiana say they have designed the first throwable, floating, electronic fish attractor. The Fish […]
August 21, 2015

Guy Doesn’t Pay Attention and Walks into a Huge Black Bear While Texting (VIDEO)

Texting and driving is dangerous, but apparently so can texting and walking… when there’s a bear around. A big black bear roaming through a residential area is being filmed by the local news station from a helicopter. The bear […]
August 21, 2015

Record-breaking alligator pulled from Lake Eufaula, AL weighs in at 920 pounds

The massive alligator caught by Scott Evans, of Center Point, and his friends, Jeff and Justin Gregg, on Aug. 14 has officially weighed in at 920 pounds. The gator was weighed today at Dixon Lumber Co. […]
August 21, 2015

Florida gears up for new Python Challenge kick off (VIDEO)

Based on the last Python Challenge in 2013– which aimed to help rid the Sunshine State of huge invasive snakes– wildlife officials in Florida announced details of the 2016 Challenge this week. The removal competition is […]
August 21, 2015

Deer Shrugs Off Point-blank Muzzleloader Shot (VIDEO)

This hunter either forgot to load a projectile in his muzzleloader or this deer is actually bulletproof. If you’ve never seen a hunter take a super-close shot at a deer, “hit” it, and have the animal run […]
August 20, 2015

First Red Fish

Axel Hyde, 4yrs old of Palacios Texas caught his first red fish in Palacios using dead shrimp. He was fishing with is dad Bradley Steffek and his grandpa Bruce Junek.    
August 20, 2015

Big 40in red

Biggest saltwater fish
August 20, 2015

Benjamin and Dad

We took the boys on a little offshore fishing out of Freeport. Ben posing with his first King.
August 20, 2015

Bull Red Catch

Madeline 9 years old reeled in this bull red from Galveston Bay on August 8, 2015. This bull red gave her a fight but she kept strong.
August 18, 2015

Photo Tips: Make Your Big Fish Look Bigger

Okay, this was a BIG fish. In fact, it’s a 157-pound bigeye tuna, which my brother Bill (you see him here) cranked in during an offshore trip last week. But it looks one heck of a […]
August 16, 2015

2016 Toyota Tacoma is game changer

It is not often that I am given to superlatives.  I drive hundreds of vehicles every year and it is easy to become jaded.  In this kind of job, you grow quickly skeptical of the manufacturers’ […]
August 14, 2015

Two large recalls for Volkswagen and Discount Tire (trucks and SUVs)

Attention — two recalls announced this week could have an impact on your vehicle safety.  One is for about 80,000 truck and SUV tires.  The second is for more than 420,000 Volkswagens from a range of […]
August 13, 2015

Rising Texas temperatures? Up north travel in GMC Yukon Denali is perfect fit

What does a self-respecting Texan do when the heat index is in the 115 degree range?  Step one for many is to rekindle relationships with family and friends who live up north.  That doesn’t mean giving […]
August 11, 2015

A Saltwater Center Console Pontoon Boat? Yeah Again!!!

Last week, we took a peek at a red-hot high-performance pontoon boat that hits 60 MPH. But what about us anglers? While a lightning-fast pontoon is nifty, it doesn’t exactly fulfill our needs for hard-core fishing […]
August 10, 2015

Isobutanol better than ethanol for marine engines

Boaters and others looking for an alternative to ethanol blend gasoline now have another option – gasoline blended with isobutanol. The National Marine Manufacturers Assocation announced it has given its approval to isobutanol as a suitable […]
August 10, 2015

Slot Red in Rockport

26″ Slot Red in Rockport/PA
August 10, 2015

Free Ranging and First Deer

Candice Kouba shot this 11 point free-ranging buck in Centerville, TX, November 9, 2012. First deer she ever shot, talk about lucky!
August 7, 2015

Fishing is good in the Rockport area

The rains of spring and early summer have created some spectacular summer trout fishing in the Rockport area, reported Redfish Lodge. Cooler than normal bay waters and lower salinity have translated into a bounty of healthy, […]
August 7, 2015

Florida bear season permits go on sale, and Nugent has his

Special use permits for the first bear season in the Sunshine State this century went on sale this week and hunter’s rights advocate Ted Nugent picked one up. The permits, which became available for both resident […]
August 7, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Paper Shuffling Pays Off An individual stopped by the Brownwood law enforcement office asking for information on his boat so he […]
August 7, 2015

CCA Life Member is Confirmed Fourth Tagged Redfish Winner

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR FOURTH TAGGED REDFISH WINNER! Fortunately for Ryan Cantu, not only is a Life Member of CCA, he also remembered to register for the 2015 STAR Tournament. He is the fourth lucky winner of […]
August 6, 2015

Lasiognathus Dinema – What?

A new species of fish has been discovered deep in the Gulf of Mexico. Described as spiky, snaggle-toothed, the fish was discovered by scientists, Tracey Sutton of Nova Southeastern University and Theodore Pietsch from University of […]
August 6, 2015

Dead zone is bigger than predicted

The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico, an area of little or no oxygen, is the 11th largest measured and nearly 18 percent bigger than predicted. The area, 6,474 square miles is as big as […]
August 4, 2015

Hunting &Fishing Licenses

August 15 is the date to renew licenses if you plan to hunt and fish in Texas. The licenses can be purchased online (tpwd.texas.gov/business/licenses/online_sales/index.phtml) and through 1,700 locations throughout the state in addition to TPWD offices […]
August 4, 2015

Matt 33″ hog island

Matt Mendoza hog island 33″ personal best
August 4, 2015

World’s Fattest Great White? Massive Shark Tagged By Ocearch

Ocearch researchers have encountered and tagged a massive great white shark off the East Coast of America, and the first footage of the unusual predator has made its way online. The white shark was filmed writhing on the […]
August 4, 2015

Man Attempts to Feed Snake a Fish, Gets Bitten Instead (VIDEO)

From what we could tell initially, this guy was not so smart.  After further review of this video, we realized that this snake may be conditioned to be fed by hand. Either way, this Diamondback Water Snake […]
August 4, 2015

A 60 MPH Pontoon Boat? YEAH!!

If you’re one of those guys who still makes fun of pontoon boats, believe me, I understand the temptation. For a long, long time I thought these things were a joke among “real” boaters. But then […]
August 3, 2015

Hackers Infiltrate TrackingPoint Rifle [VIDEO]

When TrackingPoint first launched their computerized weapon system there were several critics who did not wish to couple that much technology to a firearm.  Turns out they might have been on to something. Security researchers successfully hacked […]
August 3, 2015

Know what to do in case your dog gets a snakebite

No one keeps track of how many dogs are bitten by venomous snakes in North Carolina, but if the night my girl got nailed is typical, the answer is lots. It was just before sunset on […]
August 2, 2015

Galveston and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited prove powerful combo

Galveston, TX, is unique.  For anglers it offers great fishing experiences.  For historians, there is an unending wealth of information.  The food choices are rich and plentiful, as are the hotels and lodging alternatives. When spending […]
July 31, 2015

Nice bass in the city canals.

Caught this bass in Las Colinas metro area next to Apartment complex and Red Hot and Blue !
July 31, 2015

July 2015

July 31, 2015

TRUGLO® Introduces The New Brite-Site™ TFX™ Handgun Sight

TRUGLO® Inc., manufacturer of the world’s most advanced line of fiber-optic sights and accessories for the shooting sports industry introduces its next generation of their awarding winning TFO® (Tritium/Fiber-Optic) handgun sights, the NEW! BRITE-SITE™ TFX™ (Tritium/Fiber-Optic […]
July 31, 2015

Huntin’ Fish

25 inch trout, Port Mansfield, Tx, Caitlyn Lyssy
July 31, 2015

Christmas Point

Terry Wilson, Julie Wilson, Paul Nolen, Christopher Nolen gigged their limit on flounder, caught additional sand and speckled trout!! – Christmas Point
July 30, 2015

Houston police catch cobra at high-rise apartment complex

HOUSTON (AP) — An aggressive 2-foot-long cobra captured at a luxury high-rise apartment complex in Houston has been euthanized. A licensed pest control company official said Thursday that the albino monocled cobra was very dangerous. Josie […]
July 29, 2015

Big Bags and Catches Photo Contest is Back!

If you visit FishGame.com regularly you may have noticed that our Big Bags and Catches Photo Contest has not been updating.  The truth is, we have been updating many systems behind the scenes and the voting […]
July 29, 2015

First deer with Dad

Peyton McCarrell of Edna,Texas shot this nice buck,this year, on the lease in Jackson County with his Dad Jason with his AR aiming and shooting by himself. This is his second buck, he shot his first […]
July 29, 2015

Big drum

Bay port ship channel La port tx. 46 in big black drum Released with a smile by Joey barrientos
July 29, 2015

Texas fishing

Matagorda texas Samuel Duran
July 29, 2015

Redfish – Baffin Bay

Garrett Truelock, 13, of Kerrville caught this 27 and 3/4 inch, 7.58 pound redfish while fishing in the 20th Annual Salty Dog Tournament in Rock Port on June 27, 2015. He caught this on live croaker […]
July 29, 2015

Ethan’s red

My son Ethan Herm caught this red in Texas City Texas.
July 29, 2015

STAR Teens Upper Coast leader

Austin Calhoun (age 14) with his most prized catch, caught on July 3, 2015 while fishing with his dad Josh Calhoun. His fish weighs in at 9lbs 2 ozs and is 28″ long with a 16″girth. […]
July 29, 2015

Morgan’s First Red

Morgan Spellane’s first red fish!! Caught all by himself in Port Mansfield, Tx. on June 23,2015. 29 1/2 inches
July 29, 2015

Glenda’s first big trout

Grenda Krueger caught this 33” trout on a popping cork using live shrimp at the Port O’Connor big jettys.
July 29, 2015

Black drum

Black drum caught on my birthday out of Rockport Bay with Keen Callam 31 inches 23 pounds.
July 29, 2015

Big red fish

Caught this 39 inch red at Sea Wolf pier Galveston Tx.Caught on piggy perch…