Lou Marullo on Arctic Ice (Chillin’ Brew)
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Deer Management: What Are The Real Factors In Big Whitetail Production
Big Whitetail What are the real factors in producing truly big whitetail bucks? This question has been debated for decades and the fact is there is no one answer. There is however several factors that help create the bucks that
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Killer Bees and Brutal Bulls
Bees! Nothing frightens me more in the wilds of Texas than angry bees, particularly the deadly Africanized “killer” bees. These bees are spreading and have firmly established populations in the Brush Country and part of the Trans-Pecos and Hill Country.
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A Look At The Art Of Duck Hunting
Waterfowl Art Ducks Unlimited has released its latest online film that joins the Hautman brothers on a special waterfowling trip to North Dakota. Joe, Jim and Bob Hautman are renowned wildlife artists and perennial winners of the federal duck stamp
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Bay Snapper and Gulf Garfish
Recently a caller to my radio program asked what kind of snapper was pinkish colored and had a black dot halfway between pectoral and dorsal fins. The answer was a lane snapper. These are a fairly common reef fish found
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Bass Fishing: It’s Crankbait Time
The bass spawn in Texas is officially over and the fish are more than likely in a post spawn-summer time transition. There are many ways you can target bass this time of year, but one of my favorite tools is
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Tagged Redfish Released For STAR
STAR Tagged Redfish Sixty specially tagged redfish are being prepped as the STAR-ring attraction in the 29th Annual CCA Texas State of Texas Anglers’ Rodeo (STAR) sponsored by the Texas Ford Dealers, Tilson Home Corporation and Capital Farm Credit. The
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Delta Waterfowl Supports Refuge Hunting Expansion
Delta Waterfowl Delta Waterfowl commends U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on a proposal to open 248,000 new acres to hunters and anglers on 30 national wildlife refuges across the United States.
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TPWD Rescinds Decision on Air Guns, Change Hunting Regs
Air Guns? Officials with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Commission have voted to “re-evaulate” a proposal that would permit the use of air guns and arrow guns to take certain game animals, game birds, alligators, and forbearers. Commission officials
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Gulf Shrimp Season Closed
Shrimp Season Closure The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters is closed until a still-to-be determined date in July. The closing date (May 15) was based on samples collected by the Coastal Fisheries Division
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Whales In Texas Gulf of Mexico Waters
Gulf of Mexico Whales The Gulf of Mexico is a wild and interesting place. Teeming with life, it is a place of great inspiration and is also the source of occupation for many people in the fishing, shrimping and petrochemical
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So I Caught My Own Tagged Redfish-And A 62 Year Old Red Drum
Red Drum Most anglers in Texas and Louisiana call the red drum redfish but some call it “channel bass” in parts of Florida. No matter the name it is the top inland sport fish on the Gulf Coast. I thought
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Big Vs. Small: Which Baits For Summer Bass?
Summer Bass Summer is in full swing in Texas and sometimes the bass simply won’t cooperate. Most bass fisherman will fall into one of two categories- Big Baits or Little Baits for these picky summer bass. I will usually opt
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Catch And Release Bull Shark-Then It Comes Back!
Bull Sharks Me and sharks have an interesting history-especially the bull shark. I have this uncanny ability to find myself in interesting situations in the wild, especially when it comes to the apex predator of the ocean. While fishing in
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Shotgun For Survival
Survival Shotgun If you’re selecting one or more firearms to include in your bug-out bag, a suitable shotgun is just about indispensable. Okay, what constitutes “suitable” in a shotgun? When “the balloon goes up,” “SHTF,” zombie apocalypse, whatever, you need
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Is It Illegal To Eat Deer Meat At Camp?
Camp Meat Questions Did you know you may not process a deer meat beyond quarters at your deer camp unless the camp qualifies as a final destination? “While in camp you may remove and prepare a part of a wildlife
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So What Is Arctic Ice?
As a lifelong outdoorsman, I love products that can save time, save space and, most of all, save money. Arctic Ice does all three of these things quite well. I discovered Arctic Ice last November on a fishing trip in
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Arctic Ice At Hunting Camp
As long as I have been a hunter, I have depended on a good cooler to preserve my game meat and, recently, I added a Frio Vault 24 softside cooler to the mix for keeping my ready-to-eat smoked meats as
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