Karli Royal celebrated her ninth birthday with her first saltwater fishing trip, at Port O’Connor, topping her day off with her first keeper trout.

Ricky Vallo caught this 69-pound flathead while fishing from the bank on Lake Conroe.

Holland Cook caught this rainbow trout on the Medina River.

Christian Pivarnik and his brother, Joseph, of McKinney caught this nice stringer of black crappie on minnows at Lake Lavon. Their dad filleted the fish and Mom cooked a tasty dinner from this catch.

Nicholas Cottingham caught this 24-inch slot red fishing the Galveston jetties with his family.

Kristy (top) and Eric (below) Morua were able to take out two wild boars with their bow and arrow while hunting in San Saba County at a ranch in Cherokee.

Kenedy Busselman caught her first bass while fishing a small tank at Sweet Home, Texas with her “Opa” Sy Grothe.

Seventeen-year-old Dallin Jensen caught a nice stringer of crappie (and 10 catfish) fishing on Lake Sam Rayburn with his grandparents Mike and Cindy Burks. It was not the size, but the number of fish that made the trip so memorable.

Kenedy Busselman caught her first bass while fishing a small tank at Sweet Home, Texas with her “Opa” Sy Grothe.