Wade Allen caught this 11.22-pound at 9:45 p.m. at Lake Naconiche, using a Senko in 15 feet of water.

Wes Pyfer of Irving shows off one of the many gafftop catfish that he caught while fishing with family near the North Jetty in Galveston.

Ten-year-old Jackson Warncke made a great shot on this full curl ram while hunting at DB Hunting Ranch in Central Texas. It was Jackson’s first archery harvest and second overall animal harvest after a successful hog hunt earlier in the year. Jackson used a Barnett reverse limb crossbow for a 20-yard shot.

Twins Lily and Matthew Perez both caught redfish on their first fishing trip with their Dad, David Perez, on Christmas Bay.

Cameron Labay, of Garwood, caught this shark—his first—while fishing with his uncle, Drew Kana on Carancahua Bay.

Cameron Hood of Littleton, Colorado, caught this sheepshead on his first fishing trip to Rockport. He was with his uncle, Stephen Hudgins. Cameron says he will definitely be back!

Kingston Faldyn caught two speckled trout, on a double swim bait, while fishing at his Uncle John’s place on Shoalwater Flats in Seadrift.

Jason Morton with the first buck taken on his own place, in Clay County, Missouri. He was hunting with his daughter Charlotte, who turned seven on December 1. Jason used his CZ 557 American with Hornady 6.5 Creedmoor and Precision Hunter143 gr. ELD-X.