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March 27, 2014

Secretary Jewell Announces $1.1 Billion to State Wildlife Agencies from Excise Taxes on Anglers, Hunters, & Boaters

Your tax dollars at work. Check it out: Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will distribute nearly $1.1 billion in excise tax revenues paid by sportsmen and […]
March 27, 2014

Handsome Gobbler–Atascosa County

Jacob Sobieski (15) of Houston, Texas killed this nice gobbler on opening weekend of spring turkey season in Atascosa County. He shot it at about 100 feet using a .22 pistol.
March 26, 2014

Many People Would Have Cut the Line When They Saw What Was on the Hook – He Chose Instead to Go on a Wild Ride

Video source: The Blaze A man claims a hammerhead shark he hooked while deep sea fishing towed his kayak for about two hours, forcing him to beach two cities over from where he began. LiveLeak user […]
March 26, 2014

Game Wardens ‘Like’ Violator’s Facebook Post

A South Texas man has pled guilty to nine charges of possession of oversized red drum, one charge of no saltwater fishing license, and one charge of exceeding the possession limit for red drum. The investigation […]
March 26, 2014

Deal With It

Calixto Gonzales Something that I had to learn early on was that there are some realities that are immutable, and the sooner I learned to accept them, the easier it was to get on with the […]
March 26, 2014

New Zebra Mussel Rules Take Effect

In the state’s ongoing effort to combat the spread of invasive zebra mussels, new rules have taken effect requiring that all boats operating on public water in 17 Northeast Texas counties be drained after use. Under […]
March 26, 2014

Biggest drum I ever caught

48 inch drum, biggest one I ever seen or caught. Caught it in Corpus Christi tx
March 26, 2014

Texas High School Bass Fishing Championship

MARBLE FALLS – Some lucky Texas high school students were awarded with a one day fishing trip with professional bass angler Alton Jones.  Joe Beebee and Will Brady of The Woodlands took first place in the […]
March 26, 2014

It’s Not Over Until It’s Over

Lou Marullo Well it is hard to believe, but another season has passed us by. I am not talking about autumn, but another deer season. I hate to think about it. I absolutely love bow hunting […]
March 26, 2014

Ever seen a shrew? (Photo)

The shrew is a mouse-sized insectivore that is arguably the most voracious predator on the planet and the two most common varieties are the southern short-tailed shrew and the least shrew. Shrews have an extremely high […]