May-June 2022 Issue

April 24, 2022

TEXAS FRESHWATER by Matt Williams

Eye See You IT’S NO SECRET that forward-facing sonar is all the rage these days in the fishing world. Pros and recreational anglers alike are relying on real-time technology such as Garmin Panoptix LiveScope, Lowrance ActiveTarget […]
April 24, 2022

Grand Slam!

Choosing the Right Rigs for Reds, Specks, and Flounder TF&G Staff Report REDFISH, SPECKLED trout, and flounder are the top sportfish along the Texas Coast. Catching all three in a day is often called the “Grand […]
April 24, 2022

Gear Up for Family Fishing

TF&G Staff Report ASK ANY FISHERMAN about their most treasured fishing moments and most will share childhood memories at the beach, at a lake, or on a pier with their family. Sure, they’re proud to show […]
April 24, 2022

Playing High-Stakes Tag

CCA’s S.T.A.R. Tourney Pays Big for Tagged Redfish TF&G Staff Report THE 2022 CCA-TEXAS State of Texas Anglers Rodeo (STAR) runs May 28 to September 5. This is the chief membership drive for CCA-Texas, and it […]
April 24, 2022

GOING COASTAL by Kelly Groce

Rolling with the Tarpon DRIFTING OVER GIN-CLEAR as far as the eye can see is truly remarkable. It’s something that the Lower Laguna Madre is notorious for. The odds of catching a trophy speckled trout or stumbling […]
April 24, 2022

Champion Outdoors

Passion Turns to Purpose Story of a Real Outdoors Woman by Jennifer MacNaughton WHEN RECALLING my youth, the most positive memories from childhood involve the outdoors. As I grew into adulthood, I often returned to local […]
April 24, 2022

New Regs for Texas Hunters

TF&G Staff Report THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION approved hunting regulations for the 2022-23 season at its March public meeting in Austin. Commissioners adopted the following modifications and clarifications to the 2022-23 Statewide Hunting Proclamation: […]
April 24, 2022

TEXAS WHITETAILS by Larry Weishuhn

My 2021 Hunting Season and What I Learned THANK GOODNESS the most recent whitetail hunting season is over! Did I really just write that? My recently past whitetail season was most interesting. I hunted my place west […]
April 24, 2022

SPECIAL: Dream Trips for Mom and Dad

TF&G Special Section DREAMS are important. Dreams are something to look forward to and strive toward. In our increasingly chaotic times, that’s something everyone needs in their life. For outdoor lovers, many amazing dreams can come […]
April 24, 2022

THE TF&G REPORT

Deer Massacres and Endangered Species: America’s Teen Poaching Crisis Expands Reported by Chester Moore DOLPHINS ARE ONE OF America’s most beloved animals. From Flipper, who thrilled families on television in the 1960s to modern-day dolphin encounters […]