Winter Evaluations WINTER MONTHS and now closed whitetail seasons for several months across our Great State of Texas, is certainly reason for singing the blues, big time! But… soon bucks will be casting their existing antlers and essentially within hours start […]
TEXAS WHITETAILS by Larry Weishuhn – March 2020 Read More »
The Many Virtues of Mini Lakes TEXAS IS A HEARALDED hotspot for reeling in heavyweight bass, but you needn’t always look to big waters and fabled fisheries like Sam Rayburn, Fork, Amistad, Toledo Bend or Falcon to find the whoppers. Several
TEXAS OUTDOOR NATION – THINK SMALL FOR BIG BASS – March 2020 Read More »
Program Seeks To Create Young Conservationists WILD WISHES® grants wildlife encounters to children and teens with a critical illness or loss of a parent or sibling. Part of the outreach of Chester and Lisa Moore’s nonprofit Kingdom Zoo Wildlife Center®
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Fishing May Not be Hot, But is Getting Warmer SABINE LAKE & PASS THE MAGICAL MONTH of March has found its way to the upper coast of Texas and has brought with it countless new angling opportunities. Although there is no
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March is the Month for Largemouth Fishing Reported by TF&G STAFF IF YOU’RE A BASS fisherman, March is your month. Look for spawning bass in the shallows and any standing timber. Hydrilla and grass flats are also proven producers. Swimbaits,
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The following pages contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel (N 29.3166°, W 94.88°). TIDE PREDICTIONS are located in the WHITE SPACE above the TIDE GRAPHS on the Calendars. Use the Correction Table in the RIGHT TAB BELOW, which
SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – March 2020 Read More »
Free Range Mule Deer Sets New State Record THE TALE OF THE TAPE is official on an enormous Texas desert mule deer shot last fall by Greg Simons of San Angelo. Not surprisingly, the final Boone and Crockett score on the
FISH & GAME HUNTING CENTER – March 2020 Read More »
Collateral Damage IT HASN’T BEEN that long since the vast majority of folks who raised me dried their wash on a line, clothes that absorbed the sunshine and wind to come in smelling sweet and clean. I wonder if all that
OPEN SEASON by Reavis Z. Wortham – March 2020 Read More »
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TEXAS FISH & GAME Staff – February 2020 Read More »
The Art of Forecasting ONE OF THE MOST important aspects of outdoor pursuits, especially fishing, is the ability to accurately predict the future. Like high-stakes gamblers and Wall Street speculators (which, come to think of it, are basically the same
INSIDE FISH & GAME by Roy and Ardia Neves – February 2020 Read More »
Turkey Questions DEAR CHESTER, I follow your work on turkeys closely and have a question about these great game birds. How would you rank taking a wild turkey with a bow in comparison to other game in North America? Adam
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – February 2020 Read More »
An Open Letter To Animal Apologists I LOVE ANIMALS. Besides being a lifelong hunter and angler, I have always had companion and guard dogs. My wife Lisa and I run a small zoological facility with more than 50 species ranging
EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore – February 2020 Read More »
Listen Up, Choir IF TEXAS WANTS to retain its hunting heritage and rightful reputation as a hunter-friendly state, its sportsmen must reacquaint themselves with how to conduct themselves on other people’s land. Up front, I know that presenting this piece to
PIKE ON THE EDGE by Doug Pike – February 2020 Read More »
February Spawns are Not Uncommon on Texas Lakes TEXAS BASS PRO Tommy Martin of Hemphill likes to remember that spring-like morning back in the winter of 2013. It was February 7 and the weather had been unseasonably pleasant across eastern
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Crews Gives ’Em a Little Lip in February A RAT-L-TRAP may be the longstanding power fishing technique for Texas largemouths in February, and a swimbait is the newly stylish way to tempt big ones. Nevertheless, when Virginia pro John Crews
THE BASS UNIVERSITY by Pete Robbins – February 2020 Read More »
FLY FISHERMEN Carl “Bud” Rowland caught the current official state record speckled trout May 23, 2002 in Lower Laguna Madre. It weighed 16 pounds and measured a monstrous 37 inches. This replaced the record trout Jim Wallace caught in 1996
CAN TEXAS EVER PRODUCE A WORLD RECORD TROUT? – February 2020 Read More »
