It seems that the older I get, the faster time flies and the less time I have at the range. Everyone knows that there is no substitute for time at the range when it comes to actively improving your shooting. […]
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Octopus In Texas? Are there octopus in the Gulf? Absolutely. The Flower Gardens Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS) is the the most observed and studied habitat in the Gulf and according to FGBNMS research coordinator Emma Hickerson there are at
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Does the red wolf still roam the wilds of Texas? It’s an intriguing question and one that TFG Editor-In-Chief has dug into and recently shared at length with Todd Jurasek Park radio. Canis rufus, the red wolf, was common in
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Have you been fishing a tournament and struggled all day with very little weight in the livewell? It has happened to all of us and will happen again I am sure. But, don’t stay there and beat yourself up and
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Officials with the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) have issued a call to action for their membership and other Texas coastal anglers. Since 2008 the public oyster reefs in Texas have been continuously overfished by the commercial oyster industry according to
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Want to catch bull redfish with lures? At times it can be challenging as the guys fishing with live and cut bait absolutely destroy the big reds in the late summer and early fall on the Texas coast. But what
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It was a sight TFG Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore will never forget. A snarling, enraged pit bull busted forth from the brush and headed right at him. “A guttural growl and intense, focused eyes told me this dog was out for
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Today’s airguns aren’t what your grandpa used to shoot. Sure, spring operated break-open airguns are still on the market (or springers, as we call them in the airgun realm), but a whole new breed of airguns is among us now.
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It is all about available cover. Large Texas reservoirs have many coves, fingers and shorelines and in any given area the best cover will be the area that draws in the bass, particular during the late summer and early fall
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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
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One of the most dangerous of all sea creatures is the box jellyfish. They are famously abundant in Australian waters where fatalities are reported on an annual basis. They are also present in the Gulf of Mexico. In the Gulf,
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Last week’s 4th Annual Ohmstede Saltwater Showdown raised $28,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The event saw anglers facing rough conditions on Galveston Bay to bring back some impressive catches of redfish and speckled trout to the weigh in site at the
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The feral hog is the subject of much media hype. With numerous “reality” shows based on pursuing and eradicating them they are a go-to species for wildlife coverage. I’ll never forget watching a program that said a Texas woman was
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The Atlantic bottlenose dolphin is the most frequently seen marine mammal in the Gulf of Mexico. Seeing a pink one however is extremely rare. In 2013 we captured footage of a pink albino dolphin in the ship channel near Cameron,
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Black cougars do not exist. At least none have been verified by science, killed by hunters, mounted by taxidermists or reared in zoos and other animal facilities. But are there white ones? In January 2016 an interesting story broke via
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A couple of years ago we ran a story about a hunter seeing a feral monkey in Texas and it garnered a tremendous amount of interest. There exists an area in the South Texas Plains near Dilley where a population
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About 10 years ago, a man by the name of Al Weaver sent me a photo of a black bear he encountered while hog hunting with dogs. The interesting part is that he was hog hunting near Bay City, TX
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“Black panther” reports are common in the American South. Accounts of mysterious black cats crossing the road in front of motorists or seen by hunters are frequent but are rarely backed up by photography. In my 25 years of wildlife
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Feral monkeys are abundant near the town of Dilley, TX and are present in surrounding areas in the South, TX region. Check out this podcast with Chester Moore and Jeff Stewart talking feral monkeys in 2020 not only near Dilley
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The thorn-filled plains of South Texas are the epitome of biodiversity. From the gorgeous green jay to the massive indigo snake the region is a wildlife haven. As a veteran bowhunter climbed into a stand overlooking a drying creek bottom
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