Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

November 25, 2017

TEXAS FISH & GAME Staff

Published by Texas Fish & Game Publishing Co., LLC. TEXAS FISH & GAME is the largest independent, family-owned regional outdoor publication in America. Owned by Ron & Stephanie Ward and Roy & Ardia Neves. PUBLISHER Roy Neves […]
November 25, 2017

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Hurricane Coverage Thanks to you guys for the amazing Hurricane Harvey coverage. Some of the things you brought up were things no one else in the mainstream or so-called mainstream media touched on like the dioxins […]
November 25, 2017

EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore

‘Twas the nIght Before Christmas (at Duck Camp) (This fun rendition of the holiday classic has become a tradition for me every year since my newspaper days. I hope you all enjoy it and can share […]
November 25, 2017

DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett

Double Up ost ducks are remarkably fond of water. Come to think of it, so are most fish. This happy coincidence provides an abundance of double-dip potential that more coastal hunters should utilize. Assuming weather conditions are […]
November 25, 2017

PIKE ON THE EDGE by Doug Pike

One Gun, Two Guns, Three Guns, Four… friend who doesn’t own a gun and has never fired a gun (who is still a friend despite those shortcomings) asked recently how many guns one man needed. In hindsight, I’d […]
November 25, 2017

NUGENT IN THE WILD by Ted Nugent

Be A Wildlife Army of One here is a vast, stunning, towering, soul cleansing forest in the swamplands of southern Michigan that an uppity guitar player planted by hand. With many indigenous coniferous and deciduous species of […]
November 25, 2017

COMMENTARY by Kendal Hemphill

A Christmas Story cold north wind took advantage of the opportunity when I opened the back door of the house, swirling into the warmth of the laundry room and giving me a taste of what my morning […]
November 25, 2017

Rattle Dem Bones

Rattling Up a Crafty Old Buck Fit, fit, ffffeeeeeeeeeeeeee!” I hissed, then slammed my rattling forks together with a loud crash and immediately started meshing and grinding them together like two big-bodied, mature whitetail bucks engaged […]
November 25, 2017

Winter Sheep and Black Drum

It’s time to catch sheepsheads. Texas coastal waters are filled with these hard-fighting, excellent tasting fish that get little respect despite the aforementioned attributes. These fish congregate in the greatest numbers in our jetty systems. Right […]
November 25, 2017

TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales

Dancing a Different Jig or years, jigs were a mainstay of offshore anglers up and down the Texas Gulf Coast. Deepwater anglers knew that the secret to pinning a larger than average red snapper or tempting a […]