April 2020 Issue

March 24, 2020

ISSUE COVER – April 2020

In This Issue: Gobbler Quest: Seeking Easterns and Osceolas • So… You Want to Catch a Monster Black Drum • Spring Forward for Crappie • Pursuing the State Bass of Texas • Varmint Hunting for Fun […]
March 24, 2020

INSIDE COVER: Hummingbird – April 2020

March 24, 2020

BACK COVER: Duck Unlimited Expo – April 2020

March 24, 2020

TEXAS FISH & GAME Staff – April 2020

Published by Texas Fish & Game Publishing Co., LLC. TEXAS FISH & GAME is the largest independent, family-owned regional outdoor publication in America. Owned by Ron & Stephanie Ward and Roy & Ardia Neves. PUBLISHER Roy and […]
March 24, 2020

INSIDE FISH & GAME by Roy and Ardia Neves – April 2020

Godspeed, Steve LaMascus OUR LATE, GREAT, editor Don Zaidle gave him a choice: “Steve, what do you want to write about—hunting, or about guns?”     That was pretty much the entire job interview, back in […]
March 24, 2020

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – April 2020

Human Dangers In The Woods—Blog Response MY WIFE, myself and our two young boys were rough camping in an isolated spot on Caney Creek (there are a number of Caney Creeks in Texas), in the Sam […]
March 24, 2020

EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore – April 2020

Meeting Ted Bundy in the Woods TED BUNDY—it’s a name that invokes horror some 40 years after his despicable reign of terror. And that was the name carved into a tree deep in a national forest […]
March 24, 2020

PIKE ON THE EDGE by Doug Pike – April 2020

Stop the Petition EARLIER THIS YEAR, I came across an online petition by a Texas sportsman who believes this state should allow gigging and bowfishing for redfish. No thanks. I believe the man means well, but I […]
March 24, 2020

SPRING FORWARD FOR CRAPPIE – April 2020

Locating the Sweet Spots for Those Spring Papermouths THERE AREN’T MANY hard and fast rules in crappie fishing, but here’s a meaningful verse that papermouth junkies can bet the farm on—crappie are only where you find them. […]
March 24, 2020

TEXAS BOATING by Lenny Rudow – April 2020

Storage Disasters ONE OF THE worst things you can do to a modern outboard-powered boat is to let it sit on a trailer or in a slip, unused, where it will slowly deteriorate. Outboard engines like […]