My first encounters with a grinnel (bowfin, choupique, cypress bass, mudfish, dogfish) came fishing the gully down the street from our family home in West Orange. Fishing dead shrimp on the bottom we would routinely catch grinnel in the 3-6 […]
What TX Freshwater Fish Hits Harder Than a Bass and Fights Like a Redfish? Read More »
A 17-year-old Harris County teen last year was charged in connection with a shooting of a bald eagle near White Oak Bayou. It was one of a pair that actively nested in the area for several years. Last fall a
Eagle Poachers and Dolphin Shooters: TX Must Address Youth Poaching Problem Read More »
Did you know there are shrimp in Texas that can grow to weigh more than a pound? The black tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon) or tiger shrimp is an aggressive crustacean that can grow to a foot in length and weigh
Invasive Shrimp Grows to More Than a Pound in TX Waters Read More »
Can coyotes and other predators actually help boost whitetail deer management? It is always best to look at scientific studies on issues such as these. I would like to examine coyote and other animal predation on low fence areas. High-fenced
Can Coyotes Help Deer Management? Read More »
Snakes in Texas don’t hibernate-at least like many people think of hibernation. I have heard of several serpentine encounters in recent weeks and even had some dealings with a big coral snake myself. Snakes (as well as turtles and alligators)
Venomous Snakes Out-Even in Winter Read More »
January is upon us and that means the end of deer season. Most hunters are packing away their gear and getting ready for fishing. Why? Why only hunt the major seasons? After deer and waterfowl season there is plenty of
Hunting Season Is Not Over Yet Read More »
Did you know antique or curio guns manufactured before 1899 and replicas thereof which do not use rim fire or center fire ammunition are not included in the definition of “firearm” as it is used in Texas Penal Code Title
A Real Look at TX Gun Laws: Machine Guns, Zip Guns and More Read More »
It is the most valuable wildlife commodity in the world. Fetching up to $60,000 a pound on the black market, the rhinoceros horn is coveted greatly by millionaires in Asia who use it as a status symbol or grind into
Could Texas Become Safe Haven for Rhinos? Read More »
With the launch of the new year-round participation season Jan. 1, the Toyota ShareLunker Programis debuting a new website and mobile app to facilitate entries and provide anglers with news and updates. “Catching an 8 pound or larger bass is
Sharelunker Program Debuts App Read More »
Fishing is a 365 day a year activity for Texas anglers or at least it can be. Some get distracted during duck and deer season but most are back on track once hunting winds down and right now it is
January Flounder Tactics And Winter Jetty Trout Read More »
As you might know I adopted (er, kidnapped) a wild hog back in March of 2016. Nosler the pig has appeared in most of my video reviews as she roams around in the background much like a dog. Watch Nosler’s
Feral Hog Makes A Nest (Video) Read More »
Snake venom is a precious commodity. From antivenom for snakebites to cancer treatments and the latest research on neurological diseases, venom is being used in a wide variety of applications. And George Van Horn has been collecting it for these
So You Think Coral Snakes Are Rear-Fanged? Read More »
Seeing in the dark gives you a major advantage. But since there are so many night vision options it can be intimidating for beginners. I’ve had my setup for a few years now – here is what I use and
Night Vision-What To Get And How To Use It Read More »
Now that the Texas duck season is winding down, we should start to see more and more yellow beaks showing up. There is nothing like watching big ol fat greenheads cupped up against a bright blue sky. As we sit
How To Bag Late Season Mallards Read More »
Chester Moore editor-in-chief of Texas Fish & Game is at the 2018 Houston Boat Show and he is at the large open area exhibit for Captain Kirk’s Marine and checking out some extremely awesome pontoon boats. When Chester was a
2018 Houston Boat Show Pontoon Boats at Capt. Kirk’s Marine Read More »
Chester Moore, editor-in-chief of Texas Fish & Game is here at the NRG Center for the 2018 Houston Boat Show and he’s checking out the exhibit for McLean trailers. If you’ve got a big bay boat, or if you’ve got
McClain Trailers at the Houston Boat Show Read More »
Chester Moore editor-in-chief of Texas official game is at the 2018 Houston Boat Show going on now at the NRG Center. He is here at the Rinkers Boat World booth and says he automatically thinks of fishing when it comes
Pleasure Craft at Rinker’s Boat World (Houston Boat Show) Read More »
