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September 17, 2012

You can win $100 K on Lake Conroe

Sure, it’s a long shot but it’s doable. You have an opportunity to win $100,000 on Lake Conroe by catching a Sharelunker Oct. 1-21. Here are the details from the Texas Toyota Bass Classic (TTBC) folks. […]
September 17, 2012

There Is No Gun Show Loophole

If you ever want to go to a real gun and knife show, just ask me to open my coat. My middle initail is “A” and it stands for Artillery.  Know this:  I don’t reload ammunition.  I […]
September 12, 2012

Flounder on floats (video)

TF&G Exec. Editor Chester Moore shows how to catch flounder under floats. Click here to watch.  
September 10, 2012

Using wide gap hooks (video)

Why use wide gap hooks? They are becoming increasingly popular for live bait fishermen in Texas. Watch this video to find out. Click here to view. Chester Moore
September 5, 2012

Killer drop shot bait (video)

Like to use drop shot rigs for bass? Check out this video with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Jonathan Van Dam talking about a new drop-shot specific lure by Strike King. Chester Moore   Loading the player […]
September 3, 2012

Best crankbait fishing info ever! (video)

If you like to catch bass on crankbaits, this interview with 4-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn is a must see. You will not only come away with a much better sense of how to select […]
August 29, 2012

Bass eats massive bluegill (video)

Continuing with our series on the capacity for largemouth bass to eats extra large prey comes an impressive clip. If you are a live bait fan, live perch is hard to beat. If you are a […]
August 27, 2012

Bass eats ground squirrel (video)

Last week we talked about the “gape width factor” and how what determines the size of a bass’ prey is mouth size. Check out this crazy video of a huge bass eating a ground squirrel. You […]
August 22, 2012

MONSTER bass: Gape width factor

Largemouth bass are voracious. They will literally attack and kill anything that can fit in their mouths. It doesn’t mean they will always do so because any savvy angler knows big bass can be skittish. Biologists […]
August 20, 2012

Dredging shell for specks

The Texas and Louisiana coasts have lots of oyster reefs from large natural ones to small and medium-sized manmade reefs. The reefs on the south end tend to get red hot in spring but produce all […]