It’s harder than it sounds to hit a big turkey at close range with a shotgun. by Russell Tinsley On this hunt everyone had an assignment. Toxey Haas was behind me with his video camera on a tripod. Gary Roberson was […]
Gobbler Gun Control (TFG Throwback – 1995) Read More »
5 Keys to Catching Trophy Crappie Program Developed by Chester Moore Four years ago, I developed a system for targeting big fish of any kind. It is called F.L.E.X. Fishing® and it involves a scientific, systematic approach to angling. F.L.E.X. stands
Once the fodder of Hollywood spy movies and pulp fiction novels, the NFA-compliant suppressor is becoming ever more common in its use and adoption with numbers at an all-time high. No matter whether you call it a silencer, a suppressor,
Suppressor numbers nearly 600,000 nationwide, becoming mainstream Read More »
This month has been tough for FCA (Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge), Ford (and Lincoln), and Chevy/GMC with large recalls including popular trucks and SUVs. If you own one of these vehicles and were the original purchaser you can expect to
Recalls bedevil GM, Ford, Lincoln, Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler Read More »
Steamed crabs are and awesome feast, and if you know how to run a trot line for blue crabs, you can catch them by the bushel. Want to give trot-lining a shot? Here’s the basic run-down. First, you need a
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Creation and Evolution Y ou may have noticed a different look to the tf&g logo on the cover of this issue. We have been contemplating a redesign for a while now, and felt that the best time to unveil it would be
INSIDE FISH & GAME by Roy and Ardia Neves Read More »
Snakes The article about Austin Stevens (feature article, March 2016) and rattlesnakes was intriguing. It is interesting to hear a perspective on rattlesnakes from someone who deals with them so much. I agree that it is a shame these animals
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Read More »
Cougar Encounters T here are moments in your life you cannot unsee. I wrote about that a few months ago One of those amazing times for me came in 1997. My friend and hunting show host Keith Warren invited me out
EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore Read More »
Texas Outdoor Nation “A re you from Texas? The question came from a tall gentlemen across the table at a beautiful fishing lodge on Mexico’s Lake Agua Milpa. I was a little taken back because I don’t have much of
EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore Read More »
Limiting Out on the Regs T he combination of a green tide and a bent rod can bring many pleasant surprises along the Texas coast. But an unexpected catch might pose a difficult question: Is it legal? Several years ago, while
DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett Read More »
Early, Old, Young and Empty T here are stark differences between young and old, early and late, empty and full. And nowhere are those contrasts more vivid than in the outdoors. If you’re 40 miles offshore late one afternoon and your ice
PIKE ON THE EDGE by Doug Pike Read More »
Celebrate The Spirit A s I jettison ferociously into the soul cleansing, spirit intoxicating month of September with fresh Rocky Mountain elk blood on my Buck knife and hands, please excuse me while I attempt to control my over-active emotion glands! Lord
NUGENT IN THE WILD by Ted Nugent Read More »
Right to Lose I f I were pressed to put my finger on a date in history, a specific moment when we lost the battle, I would say it happened on June 26, 1934. That was the day the Second Amendment was
COMMENTARY by Kendal Hemphill Read More »
Stalking Striped Bass with Topwaters The striped bass may not rank at the top of statewide popularity polls with Texas freshwater anglers, but it certainly isn’t for a lack of effort. Pound for pound, ounce for ounce and inch for inch,
STRIPERS ON TOP by Matt Williams Read More »
Where to Catch S.T.A.R. Winning Specks, Flounder and (Hopefully) Tagged Reds Catching a tagged redfish has become the dream of many anglers along the Texas Gulf Coast. And while they are dispersed all over the state and move around plenty
TREASURE MAP TO S.T.A.R. RICHES Read More »
Making-Have Tools for Making Your Own Lures A few months back I ran series of columns on at-home lure making. I was pleased with the response the columns got from readers who were excited with the idea of “slinging goop” and making
TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales Read More »
Just Because It Didn’t Fall Doesn’t Mean It Wasn’t Hit A few years ago I was guiding a hunter from back east. He was new to the sport, was a fair shot, but a bit short on experience. Up front he
HIT OR MISS By Steve LaMascus Read More »
Lou’s Believe it or Not I f you are a hunter, you have stories of crazy things that have happened to you either in the field or on your way to the woods. Me too . I think I love the
BARE BONES HUNTING by Lou Marullo Read More »
480 two-man teams. That is how many fished a recent tournament on Sam Rayburn put on by the Southeast Texas High School Fishing Association (SETX). That is nearly 1,000 kids on the water, actively competing to catch bass in a
THE STATE OF THE SPORT IN TEXAS by Chester Moore Read More »
