This week on The Best of The Outdoors Podcast, we visit with Bill Carey, owner of Striper Express Guide Service on Lake Texoma on the Texas and Oklahoma border. In this show we cover largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish, white bass (sand […]
Podcast: Fishing Fun on Lake Texoma with Guest Bill Carey Read More »
It was a warm afternoon late in October when I witnessed something I had never seen before. After hunting all these years with my bow, I thought I had seen it all. I was mistaken. The hunting had been pretty
Do bucks “Hide” in October? Is This Why Deer Disappear? Read More »
Seeing deer in western Texas usually doesn’t present much of a problem, but stalking close enough for a killing shot, even with a high-powered rifle, may create a major challenge. In the open country of west Texas, hunters frequently spot
Well, it may be a month until duck season starts, but it will be here before you know it. If you are like most of us, life is extremely busy and we won’t think about duck season until the week
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The Gemtech Trek suppressor is a bareboned, hard use, no nonsense, 5.56/.223 suppressor for those needing a simple option. The Trek was actually my very first suppressor purchase several years ago. I wanted a affordable suppressor that I would
Gemtech 5.56 TREK – The Claw Hammer of the Suppressor World Read More »
Roger Bacon knows Texas bass fishing. The longtime Sam Rayburn guide has spent many years not only guiding clients but fishing a variety of highly competitive tournament circuits. In this video Roger shares strategies for catching big bass during the
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You can bet there will be an appeal Many Galveston Bay fishermen are relieved after State District Judge, Lonnie Cox, voided a controversial lease that privatized 23,000 acres of the Galveston Bay. Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management (STORM), headed by
Round Two on the Galveston Oyster Battle Read More »
Denali has always attacked rod design with the goals of creating a high end appearance, unmatched performance and great value to the consumer. Many of today’s rods also can attack your wallet costing well over $200. We are excited to
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Let’s talk about one of the best big bass baits on the planet, the Football Jig. They can imitate a crawfish, bream or any number of natural forage that swim or crawl in your Texas body of water. You can
Following the strict engineering and design standards of nearly a decade of development of the original MGM Switchview scope adjustment lever, the latest innovation is the FoldDown™ Switchview Lever. MGM Switchview™ levers undergo continuous refinement and the new Fold Down
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In our industry, it is fairly common to come across new gear that claims to revolutionize how we participate in our favorite outdoor activity. This seems to be an even more common occurrence when it comes to new fishing gear.
Costa Features New Sunrise Lens at Bass Event on Sam Rayburn Read More »
Since the dawn of time, Man has known he couldn’t run down animals of the forests or plains, so he devised ways to bring them closer by hiding in whatever cover he could find. Even today, no blind often makes
Going Blind: Tools & Skills for Hiding from Game Animals Read More »
Hoplophopic school officials in New Jersey suspend student for having an “anti gun control” video presentation on a thumb drive. Frank Harvey, a high school student from Manville High School in New Jersey, is reporting that he was suspended from
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I love shooting crossbows and have liked them ever since they became legal for everyone during archery season in Texas back in 2009. Over the last several years, I have owned three crossbows: the Barnett Wildcat C5, the Barnett Buck Commander Xtreme (BCX) Carbonlite,
Crossbow Shooting 101 – Basics & Fundamentals Read More »
Story by Jeff Stewart Another successful tactic that I have used to take many deer is to not hunt when I was expected to hunt. Just as your faithful dog will set himself up in front of your front door an
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Winchester® Celebrates 150 Years in 2016 with Commemorative Packaging In 1866, America was still rebuilding from the recently concluded Civil War, and citizens were pushing West in an effort to find their fortunes and settle the frontier. At the same
New Gear: Winchester® Commemorative Packaging Read More »
AUSTIN – An investigation by Texas Game Wardens into a fatal boat crash on Lake Fork in July led to an arrest warrant this week for the boat’s operator on felony intoxication manslaughter charges. On the afternoon of July 9,
Man Facing Intoxication Manslaughter for Lake Fork Fatal Boat Crash Read More »
There are few baits that look as realistic as swimbaits. We often hear talk of what a jig, worm, beaver, or brush hog looks like to a fish and who really knows. But, we all know exactly what the swimbait
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In late 2014, I engaged in one of the most exciting projects of my life―helping control hogs on property owned by Morgan and Deven Michael in Orange County. The following are my notes from this truly unique adventure. After catching
Crossing off Hogs: A Crossbow Hog Hunting Adventure Read More »
Cast Off at the Salty Classic Fishing Tournament on October 29th Hook Part of the $10,000 Cash Pot and Support Salty Culture’s “Clean Culture” Mission GALVESTON ISLAND, TEXAS (SEPTEMBER 8, 2016) – Cast off at the Salty Classic Fishing Tournament
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