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March 16, 2018

Finding Spring Flounder

“Throw right there.” That’s what I told my wife Lisa as we trolled up toward a point of the northern shoreline of Willow Bayou. She quickly flipped a smoke-colored Gulp! Swimming Mullet into the fracas and […]
March 16, 2018

Texas Saltwater by Calixto Gonzales

Our Best Defense N MY 20 YEARS as an outdoor writer, one of my great pleasures has been meeting and getting to know the men and women who serve as the wardens of the Enforcement Division of […]
March 16, 2018

Texas Freshwater by Matt Williams

ShareLunker Gets a Facelift UST IN CASE YOU HAVEN’T heard, the Toyota ShareLunker program run by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is now operating under a brand new format. ShareLunker now offers several new ways […]
March 16, 2018

Crappie on the March

March is Prime Time for Spawning Slabs The black bass may be king in Texas, but you’d never know it by striking up a conversation with “Stoney” York of Mt. Enterprise. York is among the many […]
March 16, 2018

Spinning an Inshore Slam

Five Spinning Rod Strategies for Specks, Reds and Flounder Spinning reels and rods are popular on the Texas Coast for rank and file anglers seeking to soak live or dead bait in pursuit of specks, reds […]
March 16, 2018

Carp in a Kayak

Kayaks Help Hardcore Carp Anglers Find Success IT FEELS LIKE YOU’RE HOOKED TO a freight train with an attitude when you set the hook on a incredibly hard fighting carp. That has always captivated me about this […]
March 16, 2018

Bowfishing 101

Why should I Bowfish? I CAN’T GET ENOUGH BOWHUNTING, and I can’t get enough different types of bowhunting. That’s why years ago, I turned to the waters for a different kind of action. I am talking about […]
March 16, 2018

Public Hog Hunting

HOG HUNTING is done chiefly on private land in Texas. Millions of acres of public land in Texas offer zero to marginal hog hunting opportunities.  National parks, national preserves, national grasslands, state wildlife management areas and […]
March 16, 2018

Texas Whitetails by Larry Weishuhn

The Whitetail Acre ight want to grab your fly rods!” I told Josh and Jake. “Bluegill should be biting. Put them behind the seat with mine. The back of the truck is loaded with “T” posts […]
March 13, 2018

Texas Guns by Steve LaMascus

A Look at Varmint Calibers I have written about predator rifles herein a couple of times, but never about rifles and calibers intended for extended shooting over prairie dog towns, or for woodchucks, rockchucks, or any of […]