Texas Outdoor Nation Feature Story WHAT IS THE GREATEST TROPHY a turkey hunter can bag in the United States? Is it the Grand Slam with all varieties in the U.S.? Or is it simply a giant, bearded, heavy-spurred bird of […]
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Hurricane Harvey Cleanup Begins on Coastal WMAs HURRICANE HARVEY DEPOSITED record-breaking amounts of rain on Texas, displacing people and wildlife while damaging homes, businesses and other infrastructure. To help environmental recovery efforts, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) established
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The Potential of March I T IS MARCH. The windy month with all the potential. There’s no doubt that some of the most memorable days we’ve ever spent on Sabine Lake were during this month. Whether it be speckled trout, redfish
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Good Things Appear on The Horizon! I N BRAZORIA COUNTY, where I live, our County Judge says the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey will take several years to “undo.” That’s somewhat sobering, since Harvey was not a real strong storm in the
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Planning a Fishing Trip Y OU AND YOUR FISHING friend have been getting your tackle and boat ready and looking forward to a day on the water for weeks. Let’s take a look at what other pre-planning you have control over,
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Caution… The Water May Be Slick I T’S MARCH AND IT’S TIME to fish the slicks! In past discussions regarding fish slicks, we have talked about the fact that small slicks can sometimes mean larger trout, and huge, drifting slicks often
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Against the Wind T HE NORTHER HIT my house at 3 a.m. It was what we Texans call a “Blue Norther.” The temperature dropped 40 degrees in under an hour. My clients were hard-core fishermen/anglers and had driven 300 miles
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March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout I T’S THAT TIME OF YEAR when the quest for big speckled trout is here again in the Upper Laguna and Baffin Bay areas. It all depends on the water temperature. If it warms up,
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March… Time for Trophy Speckled Trout W HAT ARE THE TWO MONTHS that historically produce the longest and heaviest pre-spawn trout that, this year, may go head-to-head with the Texas State Speckled Trout Record? It’s March and April that is absolutely
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Bar Talk M ARCH MAY BE A TRICKY MONTH. With a colder than normal winter finally winding down, more moderate weather begins to settle over the Lower Laguna Madre. Gamefish begin to become more and more active as they strap on
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Which is better, braid or monofilament fishing line? Those of you who fish regularly know that the answer to this question includes a lot of caveats, conditions, and conundrums. In fact, there is no answer. Because braid may be best
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Meprolight’s FT Bullseye sight is very unique, and you really can’t get a good idea of how it works by just looking at the marketing photos. I was pleased to finally get my hands on a set right after SHOT
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JL Marine Systems, Inc., the leading manufacturer in shallow water anchor technology and the Power-Pole® shallow water anchor, is pleased to introduce the all-new Power Pole Ultra-lite Spike and Power Pole Heavy-duty Spike. Regardless of your fishing style, these new spikes deliver a strong and secure hold for kayaks
UPPER TEXAS COAST LOCATION: East Galveston Bay HOTSPOT: Hanna’s Reef GPS: N 29 28.471, W 94 43.251 (29.4745, -94.7209) SPECIES: Speckled Trout BEST BAITS: MirrOlure Lil John CONTACT: Capt. Mike Losoya 409-939-8311 captainmike@getbitgalveston.com getbitgalveson.com TIPS: Captain Losoya will be fishing
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PINEY WOODS LOCATION: Lake Fork HOTSPOT: Running Creek GPS: N 32 54.354, W 95 30.8939 (32.9059, -95.5149) SPECIES: Largemouth Bass BEST BAITS: Light Carolina rig with a green pumpkin or watermelon red baby brush hog or lizard, square bill
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I love small pocket knives and have a large collection of them and I wanted to do another knife review! I use a pocket knife as an EDC (Every Day Carry) tool just about everywhere I can legally go with
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The following pages contain TIDE and SOLUNAR predictions for Galveston Channel (N 29.3166°, W 94.88°). TIDE PREDICTIONS are located in the WHITE BOXES above the TIDE GRAPHS on the Calendars. Use the Correction Table in the RIGHT TAB BELOW, which
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South West International Boat Show Gears Up for Spring Show THE REGION’S LARGEST in-water boat show allows buyers to see boats in their element. The South West International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the Southwest, and the
The New Hammered Kastmaster Simply Hammers Big Fish Already an icon in the fishing world for catching fresh and saltwater species of nearly all varieties, the Kastmaster offers a new hammered finish for the 2017/2018 season. The new treatment puts
