Bad To The Bone”. That was the theme of the 2023 Higher Calling Wildlife expedition to southern Florida. The mission was to take 14-year-old Jerry Gibson on a conservation/fishing/photography adventure and to highlight the importance of seagrass flats that produce […]
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A bull elk seen the last several years roaming the haunts of northern Minnesota near the Canadian border passed away in March 2023. Seeking to determine its age, wildlife officials sent tooth samples to a lab in Montana. The results
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The regional management plan of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission (GSMFC) sheds light on an often-misunderstood part of speckled trout behavior: feeding. It shows that one researcher examined stomach volumes and concluded that spotted seatrout fed more heavily in
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Are javelinas pigs? Some call them “cactus pig” and they certainly have pig-like attributes but they are not a true “pig”. According to biologists with Texas A&M University at Kingsville, a “javelina is not a pig, a feral hog or a
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Big water, bigger boats – that’s where Instinct comes in. A motor designed not just to handle the elements but to thrive in them. With 100” shaft lengths and the most dependable automatic stow and deploy ever built, Instinct comes
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The Berkley PowerBait Nessie. Skip it, slide it, and cast it where traditional glide baits have not been able to reach. An eye-catching soft bodied glide bait design with the added benefit of PowerBait flavor, this slow sinking bait features
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The Megalojohn swimbait was designed in conjunction with Elite Series pro angler John Crews. This 6” soft plastic swimbait has a great thumping action when retrieved. The plastic used in the Megalojohn is a special blend of soft plastic that
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Engineered with a zero fade technology strong enough to warrant an industry first ‘Lifetime Fade Warranty’, P-Line introduces EndurX Zero Fade 8-Strand Braid. Coming in three fade free colors, EndurX has a silky smooth and soft surface that achieves maximum
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The Z-Man Rattle-Snaker ‘magically’ implants your favorite softbaits with rattle attraction or extra weight. Patented tool design allows for precision insertion of rattles and weights into bodies of ElaZtech or standard soft plastic baits via stainless steel insertion needle and
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Shimano Mastiff is 100% fluorocarbon and produced in Japan with strict quality control that offers anglers consistency and reliability while combining strength, durability, and smoothness to enhance performance on the water. While the surface of Mastiff is entirely smooth to
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We’ve teamed up with Okuma and FishLab to giveaway the Ultimate Fishing Gear Package. To enter just: Follow @OkumaFishingUSA Follow @FishLabTackle Tag at least 3 friends in the comments of this post Package includes: (1) Ceymar HD Spinning Reel (1) Okuma Hat (1) Okuma Shirt FishLab
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In response to continued positive detections of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in deer breeding facilities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has adopted an emergency rule implementing additional movement and testing restrictions for white-tailed deer in deer breeding facilities. Since June, TPWD
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The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. Images of individual field notes are available upon request from the TPWD press office. You Never Even Called Me by My Name While patrolling Cedar
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After more than a year of development, the War Eagle Jiu-Jigsu is ready to fight big bass. Pro anglers wanted a flipping jig to match their high expectations and standards. War Eagle spent considerable time refining the Jiu-Jigsu to exceed
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The Power-Pole MOVE ZR scissor lift style is perfect for traditional bow-mount bass boats requiring a peak-performing trolling motor that outlasts everything else on the water. Made to handle both saltwater and freshwater with multi-layered corrosion resistance, built with compound
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Re-engineered for 2024, the next-generation St. Croix Avid Inshore Series includes 23 models – 17 spinning and six casting – handcrafted in the USA on stronger, lighter SCIII+ hybrid carbon blanks and incorporating all top St. Croix technologies. Angler-driven ergonomic
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As an angler, sometimes you want your jigs to blend in seamlessly, and offering a subtle natural presentation can be the key. Then there are also those times when your presentation needs to stand out, shout its presence from the
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Water and adventure ready, the Hobie® Eyewear Floating Collection offers significantly lighter frames than compared to standard frames, allowing these sunglasses to float when out on the water. Everglades Float is designed for anglers and fishermen who spend a lot
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The 4.5” Bio-Blade Buzzbait offers anglers exceptional versatility with availability inan3/8 oz and ½ oz weight. This allows anglers to tailor their bait selection to suit their preferred fishing conditions and target species. The Bio-Blade Buzzbait is also available in
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Paul Fuzinksi of Aptitude Outdoors captured a powerful, inspiring wildlife conservation message by TF&G Editor-In-Chief and Higher Calling Wildlife® founder Chester Moore. It took place at the second annual Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit. If you love wildlife and want to do
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