THANKS TO BREAKTHROUGHS in high-tech optics, hog-hunting tools have come a long way. These innovations are giving hunters new advantages, making night time hog hunting more effective, and helping keep feral hog populations in check…
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IN THE EARLY HOURS of March 17, five Texas Game Wardens played a critical role in rescuing a man who had slipped while fishing off the Port Aransas jetties and had gone into the water. The day brought strong winds, and the jetties were wet and slippery due to recent rains, creating hazardous conditions…
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HELLO WINTER. Welcome to Texas’ northernmost stretch of coastline. Since there’s not much I can do to prevent you from making your annual appearance, I will welcome you with open arms and accept what you have to offer…
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WINTERTIME ON THE TEXAS COAST can be a wild one with all of the cold fronts we get blowing through each month here on Galveston Bay, which can make for some sporty and sometimes dangerous conditions out on the water…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone! I hope all of you had a blessed holiday and were able to enjoy your family. As my time decreases on the water during the winter I still enjoy fishing between the cold fronts…
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THE PORT O’CONNOR area offers a strong winter fishery for speckled trout, redfish, black drum and flounder. The diverse structure and habitat of our protected back lakes and marshes can provide some hot action…
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WE HAVE FINALLY ARRIVED… yes, at the BEST time of year, and no I’m not talking about sippin’ pina coladas and chilling on the beach. I’m talking about bundling up in our Simms G4s, built for performance and wicking technology that keeps us out longer…
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WHAT AN ODD START to the fall and following into winter. Tides staying high into the start of duck season. I can only guess that the birds were staring at their maps questioning why the back lakes looked so different! …
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Let us talk about fishing in January and February. This time of year is great for the angler looking for “the one,” but it can also be great for the novice crew. Either way, start with attempting to pick the right weather patterns and days…
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JANUARY AND FEBRUARY are a great times to be on the water. There are plenty of good opportunities to chase trophy fish, and to fill up the box with good eaters as well…
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Upper Texas Coast HotSPOTLight: Galveston Causeway Area • • • LOCATION: Chocolate Bay HOTSPOT: Chocolate Bay Shoreline GPS: N 29 10.392, W 95 9.005 (29.1732, -95.1501) Chocolate Bay: Chocolate Bay Shoreline SPECIES: Redfish BEST BAITS: Texas Tackle Factory soft plastics
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Reported by TF&G STAFF More Hotspots Available in the 2024 Texas Lakes & Bays Fishing Atlas www.FishGame.com/fishgamegear CURRENT WATER LEVELS • • • East Texas HotSPOTLight: Lake Chapman • • • LOCATION: Lake Bob Sandlin HOTSPOT: Jake’s Creek GPS:
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The following tables contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel.
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The following tables contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel.
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THERE IS NO BETTER FEELING than watching a younger hunter bag their first big game animal. Whether it is a deer, hog or bear watching them take the shot and seeing the sheer excitement on their faces when they put their hands on the animal is truly something special…
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WHITETAIL | Mason County | Seven-year-old Trevor York harvested his first whitetail deer this season while hunting in Mason County. A nice 6 pointer! SPECKLED TROUT | Galveston | Matthew Flueckiger and his six-year-old son Henry caught a nice Trout
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Bucks on a Budget: Make the Current Economy Work for Your Hunting • Chilled Specks: Tips for Big Fall Trout • Five for Fall: Top 5 Lakes for Fall Bass • Deer Season is Also Fall Turkey Season in Texas • Pronghorns: Texas’ Native Speed Demon • Special: Holiday in the Wild … and much more …
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Sight fishing in shallow waters is gaining popularity among anglers due to its unique challenges and rewarding experiences. Success in this sport heavily depends on using the right gear, which enhances visibility and precision. Among the essential tools, polarized sunglasses
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Mastering white-tailed deer bow hunting with a practical gear guide Embark on an exhilarating journey of white-tailed deer hunting with the art of bow hunting. Selecting the right deer hunting gear is pivotal for enhancing your experience and increasing your
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