Catch More Bass On Crankbaits
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Forest Service Announces Major Restoration Projects
the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced it will invest $16.2 million to restore forests across tribal, state and private lands. These funded projects mark the first time the Forest Service will make Landscape Scale Restoration program grants directly
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High Stakes Tournament For College and High School Anglers Announced
The Logan Parks Fishing Foundation, founded by tournament angler Logan Parks, is thrilled to announce the inaugural High School/College Chaos Tournament presented by Abu Garcia. Set to take place Wednesday, November 8th to Sunday, November 12th in Auburn, Alabama, this
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TALT Works To Conserve 250,000 Acres
Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT) is joining forces with the Playa Lakes Joint Venture, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and four land trusts in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico and Kansas to conserve more than 250,000 acres of vital grassland, benefiting
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Angler Catches 283-Pound, Potential IGFA Record Gar
From the International Game Fish Association (IGFA)… On September 2, 2023, Art Weston was fishing in Sam Rayburn Lake, Texas, when he landed this massive 128.37-kilogram (283-pound) alligator gar. With this fish Art can potentially set both the IGFA All-Tackle
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Be Prepared For Bow Season
SOMETIMES STANDARD BOW hunting methods don’t get the job done, so you have to resort to tricks. For example, where there are deer, there are also turkeys. Both are extremely wary animals and along with that comes extremely keen senses,
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Try Football Jigs For Bass
Let’s talk about one of the best big bass baits on the planet, the Football Jig. They can imitate a crawfish, bream or any number of natural forage that swim or crawl in your Texas body of water. You can
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Conservation Groups Urge Bipartisan Solution to Hunter Ed Funding
The National Wildlife Federation and more than 30 of its affiliates urged Congress to swiftly enact a bipartisan legislative solution to ensure that schools can continue to access Department of Education funding for archery and hunter safety education. Senators Jon
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This Is Why Fishing Is The Best
I love pretty much everything outdoors. I like to golf, kayak, boat ride, fish, hunt, atv ride, hike, camp, skeet shoot, shoot archery, and even to bird watch. As I was thinking about all of these wonderful hobbies, I began
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Deer Hunters Need To Keep These Things In Perspective
Let’s take advantage of good opportunities presented to us. #Bird in the Hand: If you have an opportunity to shoot a decent buck, take it. Don’t wait around for the mythical 40-point buck of your dreams because chances are it
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Do You Still Fish For Croaker?
Recently I received an email from a reader who said they caught what they thought at first was a decent speckled trout but when they took it out of the net they realized it was a huge sand trout. I
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The Enduring Legacy of “Fred Bear”
Fred Bear. In the Moore household that name was always spoken with great reverence. In 1988, Fred Bear passed away but something was birthed that year that has kept his legacy alive more than anything. It’s the song Fred Bear by Ted
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Wardens Encounter Increased Boating Fatalaties
Texas Game Wardens patrolling water bodies across the state noticed an increase in water-related fatalities and boating accidents compared to last year’s Labor Day holiday weekend. The weekend typically marks the end of the unofficial boating season and coincides with the
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Mini-Reds: Grab Your Ultralight Gear!
Many anglers get caught up in the game of trophy hunting. And sure, catching monsters is fun! But, so is catching numbers. And if you want to catch redfish after redfish (tip: this is a great way to introduce kids
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Here’s How Vets, Service Members Can Enter Parks For Free
Thanks to a recent bill passed during the last legislative session, active-duty military, honorably discharged veterans and the immediate family members of a service member who died while serving now qualify for one of three new Parklands Passports. These passports
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Here’s What Drought is Doing To Wildlife and Habitat Now
From the U.S. Drought Monitor… Brutally hot and dry weather again this week kept dryness entrenched across Texas, southern Oklahoma, Louisiana, and southern Mississippi. For the past 2 months, temperatures averaged 4 to 8 deg. F above normal from most
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NWTF Targets 1 Million Acres In One Year
For 50 years (1973 to 2023) the NWTF has focused on conservation of the wild turkey through wildlife habitat work across the U.S. With population declines estimated at 15% or more over the past decade-plus, the NWTF ramped up conservation
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Samples Needed For Blue Marlin/Swordfish Project
Scientists at the University of Maine need Atlantic blue marlin that weigh over 800 lbs and Atlantic swordfish over 500 lbs, specifically their heads, and the fork length measurement. They are hoping to conduct an age and growth study of these big
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