There is an animal roaming freely in the wilds of Texas than is harder to hunt than a mature whitetail deer. In fact, this animal may very well be the hardest game animal to hunt in North America. Whitetail purists […]
An Exotic Smarter than a Whitetail? Read More »
When most people envision an ideal hunting spot where you can harvest the buck of your wildest dreams, they don’t typically think of roads, cars and county parks close by. The biggest archery buck I have taken to date, nicknamed
Hunting City Bucks: Backyard Backstraps Read More »
While most hunters know that a whitetail deer’s nose is sensitive, many hunters who I have asked don’t know to what degree this sensitivity goes. Did you know that the nose of a whitetail deer has up to 297 million olfactory receptors? It’s
Follow the Nose: Using a Whitetail’s Nose to Its Disadvantage Read More »
Exotic hunting is a big industry in Texas. From a handful of species available to hunt in the 1960s, we now have more than 40 from around the world available on Texas ranches. I would like to talk about some
Affordable off season exotic options Read More »
There is a proper and improper way to use attractants for deer. Watch this clip to see how its done.
A better way to use attractants for whitetail (video) Read More »
Ever considered that not every spot you pick to hunt is not a great one? This clip will give you incite on how to select the best spots.
How to properly select bow stand site (video) Read More »
TFG Hunting Editor Lou Marullo shows how to talk like a whitetail, not a person.
Walk Like a Whitetail (Video) Read More »
The thylacine or “tasmanian tiger” is allegedly extinct. In fact that is the official scientific designation, however reported sightings persist. This news report for Australia shows new footage alleging a thylacine has been captured on video.
Could new footage be “extinct” thylacine? (video) Read More »
Many of us get a new boat and are perfectly happy with its performance, but a few years later, notice that it seems a bit lackluster. Can a boat lose power in that short a time period? Nope—but a combination
Is Your Boat Going Slower than it Should? Read More »
SWAT office Mike Plumb made marksmanship history when he shot a revolver from Doug Conley’s hand from from approximately 80 yards away. Back in August 1993 the world watched an armed standoff with a suicidal Doug Conley who was sitting
The Shot Seen Around the World (video and more) Read More »
Well boys and girls it’s almost time for the opening day of rifle season here in Texas and I am sure most of you are hurrying to get those last minute details hammered out before opening day. It always seems
Almost time for opening day Read More »
In today’s high tech semiautomatic shotguns there are basically 2 types: Gas or Inertia. You may have both types, or only one type. Each system has its own set of strengths and weaknesses. If you don’t know which type your
Gas Vs. Inertia Shotguns Read More »
Although active shooter situations are fairly rare, they are becoming more and more frequent. We have witnessed several in the past few years, the theater shooting in Colorado, the church shooting in South Carolina and the most recent in Las
How to survive an active shooter (must read) Read More »
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New Beginnings T wenty-five years ago this month, my first published article appeared in the pages of a weekly newspaper called The Opportunity Valley News. The story was about red wolves and “coywolves” the hybrids between red wolf and coyote. My
EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore Read More »
Stop Fake Wildlife News H ow many times have you seen the photo of a large shark swimming on a highway since Hurricane Harvey blew into Texas? I’ve been tagged on it numerous times on Facebook. The problem of course, is
EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore Read More »
Good Fences A s the old saying goes, good fences make good neighbors. Of course, white-tailed deer don’t always heed this wisdom. The standard deer, regardless of age or sex, has four legs and four feet, and pretty much goes where urge
DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett – Read More »
Hats Off to Harvey Heroes F or far too many people in southeast Texas this past September, tens of thousands in all, the ground was too low and the water was too high. I wrestled for days on whether I should
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