July 2016

Rattles: Fact and Fiction Did you know rattlesnakes roam the southeastern corner of the state? When thinking of the venomous snakes in the region, the cottonmouth, copperhead and to a lesser extent, the coral snake come to mind. However, rattlesnakes […]

Texas is Tops D eer hunting in Texas remains tops in the country, largely due to the quantity and quality of our overall whitetail herd. However, the Lone Star State also is home to a healthy population of mule deer, and

Hot August Action A ttention all heat seekers. If you’re looking for a nice August getaway where you can catch lots of fish and lose lots of water weight at the same time you don’t have to look any farther than

Enter the Lion A ctually, we should be working against the lion—or at least, the Lionfish. These critters are destructive to coral habitats such as the Flower Gardens reef system. Organized events are held there to capture lionfish by spear-fishing and

I Got My Slam J eff Wiley came back to the boat after wade fishing on the south shore of West Matagorda Bay, and I said, “How did it go?” His answer was, “I got my slam.” So I asked where

Wading 101 T here are a number of different types of fishing that people enjoy every day, somewhere. Some folks fly fish many of the great rivers in our country for some of the greatest trout fishing one can find. Others have fun

Which Way Did They Go? I was asked to assist in a benefit in waters a little further south than I normally fish (Corpus Christi bay area) and at the end of the day, as is normally the case on weekends, there

Fishing in the Pink A ugust can be brutal. It’s hot, the winds have either disappeared altogether or make you feel like you’re in clothes dryer with a bunch of wet socks. Laguna Madre waters have warmed into the mid-to-high 80s,

Thoughts and Tips for Fall Hunting in Texas Did you ever have those moments where you can’t keep one thought in your head? In other words, your mind gets flooded with random thoughts from all over the place. I recently

Surf Basics R ight now as I type, it’s cold and rainy and miserable and I’m throwing a fit like a five year old because I can’t go fishing. Don’t act like you don’t do it too. However, by the time you read

Status Support System Reinvents the Sling W eapon slings have been around for centuries, yet not much has changed beyond overcomplicated tactical setups overcomplicated like the outdated “three point sling”.  But Stratus Support Systems has improved upon the sling system in

Revolutionary New Formula from Tink’s America’s #1 Buck Lure, introduces Boost73. Tink’s Boost73 is the first product of its kind, combining a product with amazing attraction while providing deer with the minerals needed to support antler and body growth. Formulated

Habañero & Apple Glazed Pork Chops Make sure that pork chops are thoroughly brined before preparation. INGREDIENTS 4-6 Center cut pork chops 3 T. TXG Habanero Pepper Jelly 1/2 cup applesauce 1 T. Dijon mustard 1 T. Fresh ground rosemary

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Social Media T he hunting club members were huddled over their phones when I came through the glass doors of Doreen’s 24 hr Eat Gas Now Café. I settled into the large round booth and hooked an index finger through the handle

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