SPECIAL SECTION
The fall hunting and fishing season is just around the corner. In Texas the action never really ceases even with hunting as we have year-round exotic and fears hog options. However the peak of the action starts Sept. 1 with […]
TEXAS BOATING by Lenny Rudow
Three Safety Blunders Many Boaters Make B oating safety is, of course, paramount to all of us who head out onto the water. Truth be told, statistically speaking, boating is a rather shockingly safe activity. Still, as captain of your boat
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THE PRACTICAL ANGLER by Greg Berlocher
Late Anglers Can Find Shallow Summer Bass T he equatorial heat of July and August drives water temperatures to their highest readings of the year and drives legions of bass anglers to soak soft plastics over deep-water humps and rock piles.
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THE BASS UNIVERSITY by Pete Robbins
Bertrand Goes ‘Old School’ in Late Summer A rizona pro Josh Bertrand is a self-described “fishing nerd.” He has mastered multiple niche techniques and seems to know even the most obscure offerings of the tackle trade, but when it comes
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TEXAS GUNS by Steve LaMascus
My New ‘Custom’ Rifle S ome time ago I purchased an old, but extremely well kept Remington Model 721 (The forerunner of the Model 700), in .270 Winchester. I bought the gun because it appeared to have almost never been fired. The
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INDUSTRY INSIDER
NWTF Banquet Set for August 24 in Conroe The Montgomery County Texas Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will host their first Annual NWTF Banquet on August 24, 2017 in Conroe, Texas. Mark your calendar and get your tickets
FISH & GAME GEAR
Scent-Safe 45L & 90L Duffel Bags Being scent-free will increase the success of every hunt. That’s why the folks at Hunters Specialties developed Scent-Safe bags as part of the Scent-A-Way system to keep unwanted odors out and cover scents in.
TEXAS TESTED
Redfish Throat Salad Whenever we go bay fishing, catching redfish is always a good time. They filet well, and are great on the half- shell. But on a good-sized redfish, there is a delicacy that is often overlooked, the throats.
OUTDOOR DIRECTORY
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OPEN SEASON by Reavis Z. Wortham
Targeting Sportsmen S portsmen are being targeted. It’s probably fitting, somehow, that those who spend valuable time squinting through scopes are in turn, in the crosshairs ourselves. Like the game fish that cruise slowly along structure in creeks and rivers, anglers
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FISH & GAME PHOTOS
Redfish Port Aransas Turkey Williamson County White Bass Richland-Chambers Bass Brazos County Catfish Lake Somerville Black Drum Port Isabel Bass Lake Amistad Speckled Trout Trinity Bay Turkey East County Redfish West
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3 Things You do NOT Want to See on Your Next Boat
No matter how bad an idea might be, sooner or later someone will probably try it. Case in point: putting plastic cleats on a 20′ or larger fiberglass boat. Sure, plastic can do the job on a very small or
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Concealed Carry – In the Restroom
If you are a law abiding citizen that carries a concealed weapon, you have ran across the issue of what to do with your CCW while you are using the restroom. I know to some people this may sound like
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Goin’ Hot with Sig Air Guns
Torrential summer rains slowed down my backyard testing of the new Sig air guns, but I finally got a break long enough to set up a back stop for the project. I have a six-foot wood fence between my neighbor’s
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Cop Drops Rifle Wielding Suspect with a Single 25-Yard Pistol Shot (Warning: Graphic Content)
Warning: graphic content. Users will need to sign into YouYube to view. While the majority of shootouts that we see consist of several rounds fired, here is one that ended with a further than average single shot. Here we see
Night Fishing – A Whole New World
It is officially the dog days of summer here in Texas. It is mid to late July and the mercury is rising to the 100 degree mark. Now that the fish are sweating and drinking margaritas during the day, we
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Podcast: Small Game Hunting and Other Simple Outdoor Pursuits, Getting Kids in the Outdoors and More with Guest Michael Foster
On this episode, Michael Foster joins Dustin in studio to discuss squirrel and rabbit hunting as well as other simpler outdoor pursuits. The two deliver great tips for small game hunting and getting kids more involved in the outdoors and away
Nissan Trucks Commit to Kayak Fishing Partnership
Kayak fishing is the fastest growing segment in fishing today and it makes perfect sense since there is a low cost barrier to boat ownership and an angler can use a kayak in coastal areas, lakes or rivers. It makes
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Bowfishing Basics
I was introduced to bowfishing many years ago when I was barely a teen. In those days we didn’t have specialized equipment manufactured specifically for bowfishing. A real seat and an old Zebco 808 or if you could find one
On the Water with Evinrude E TEC G2 300 Outboards
When the Evinrude E TEC G2 was first introduced we brought you the news with a test of the G2 200-hp outboard, and recently, we got a closer look at the 300-hp version of this motor. What really made the
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