A West Texas A&M University Police Department officer has passed away following complications from a feral cat bite while on duty according to reports from KFDA News Channel 10. The UPD said Corporal Monty D. Platt died at the University
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I had hunted my entire life in the Piney woods and river bottoms of East Texas. I had never hunted anywhere else and the only exposure I had to other places was through a 3 foot tall stack of old
Hill Country Awakening Read More »
Have you ever seen fish hitting with your own eyes but they were keyed in on something VERY specific. They weren’t just hitting shrimp, they were hitting a certain size shrimp, etc. My friend Thad Daly and I were out
Follow the shad and alligators to find flounder (seriously) Read More »
With Yamaha offering the F350C, Mercury offering the Verado 350 and 400, and Seven Marine offering the monstrous 557 and 627 outboards, Suzuki has been playing a bit of catch-up ball lately. Their Df300 is a well-respected engine, but many
New Outboard: Suzuki DF350A Read More »
It seems that the older I get, the faster time flies and the less time I have at the range. Everyone knows that there is no substitute for time at the range when it comes to actively improving your shooting.
Three Simple Tips for Improving Shooting Read More »
Octopus In Texas? Are there octopus in the Gulf? Absolutely. The Flower Gardens Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS) is the the most observed and studied habitat in the Gulf and according to FGBNMS research coordinator Emma Hickerson there are at
Freaky Texas Octopus Species Read More »
Does the red wolf still roam the wilds of Texas? It’s an intriguing question and one that TFG Editor-In-Chief has dug into and recently shared at length with Todd Jurasek Park radio. Canis rufus, the red wolf, was common in
Wolf sightings in Texas? Read More »
On this episode, Dustin reconnects with Chester Moore again and they talk all about the ICAST fishing trade show, which was held in Orlando, Florida, this past July and cover fishing industry trends, conservation and more. Bank fishing, kayak fishing
Anyone who’s into outboard motors is quite familiar with the Seven Marine 557 and the Seven Marine 627, the largest outboard engines on the face of the planet. Based on a 6.2L supercharged V8 GM block designed for Cadillac, they
Surprise Boating Industry News: Volvo Buys Seven Marine Outboards Read More »
YHM’s Sidewinders offers straightforward, lightweight, and simple mono-core pistol suppression available for 9mm and 45ACP. After looking at the industry’s more complex suppressors recently with several options such as the AAC Tirant and Rugged Obsidian I enjoyed the simplicity of
YHM Sidewinder Suppressor – Simple and Effective Read More »
Let’s face it—a rifle is a pain it the butt to carry in the field. Without a sling, it’s an unwieldy distraction, occupying one or both hands to keep it ready, unclogged and undamaged from banging against rocks, trees, etc.
Swift and Secure Rifle Carry Option Read More »
Have you been fishing a tournament and struggled all day with very little weight in the livewell? It has happened to all of us and will happen again I am sure. But, don’t stay there and beat yourself up and
How to keeping fishing when the fishing is tough Read More »
Officials with the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) have issued a call to action for their membership and other Texas coastal anglers. Since 2008 the public oyster reefs in Texas have been continuously overfished by the commercial oyster industry according to
CCA issues call to action on oysters Read More »
Want to catch bull redfish with lures? At times it can be challenging as the guys fishing with live and cut bait absolutely destroy the big reds in the late summer and early fall on the Texas coast. But what
Catching bull redfish on lures via the audio code (Video) Read More »
It was a sight TFG Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore will never forget. A snarling, enraged pit bull busted forth from the brush and headed right at him. “A guttural growl and intense, focused eyes told me this dog was out for
Handguns for pit bull (and poodle) defense Read More »
Today’s airguns aren’t what your grandpa used to shoot. Sure, spring operated break-open airguns are still on the market (or springers, as we call them in the airgun realm), but a whole new breed of airguns is among us now.
Hunting hogs with an air gun (video) Read More »
It is all about available cover. Large Texas reservoirs have many coves, fingers and shorelines and in any given area the best cover will be the area that draws in the bass, particular during the late summer and early fall
Punch the “Hay” for Hidden Lunkers Read More »
Snake venom is a precious commodity. From antivenom for snakebites to cancer treatments and the latest research on neurological diseases, venom is being used in a wide variety of applications. And George Van Horn has been collecting it for these
Watch venom extraction up close and personal (video) Read More »
I know what you are already thinking…..Shane you are an offshore deep structure guy. I love to fish deep offshore structure in the summer, this is very true. However, the shallows are teeming with shad, bluegill, juvenile bass and minnows
Shallow Bass in the Summer Heat Read More »
COAST recently unveiled some new products for consumers for the Outdoor Retailer trade show in Salt Lake City, Utah. We wanted to bring you three new products that might be of interest in your further outdoor pursuits. Thanks for being
COAST Introduces Brand New Rechargeable Flashlights and Pocket Knife Read More »
