If you have turkey hunted for any length of time, you know that some days, they simply don’t gobble. The same long beard that gobbled 50 times on the limb and 50 times on the ground yesterday has seemingly gone
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As a professional retriever trainer who has trained thousands of duck hunting dogs through the years, I have become very aware of the risks and hazards associated with hunting dogs. Retriever training and duck hunting take place in some pretty
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They’re focused. They’re smart. And they look like they should be at a fancy dog show instead of showing up other receivers in the muck and mud of waterfowl country. I’m talking about the Large Munsterlander. A what you ask?
What the Heck is a Large Munsterlander? Read More »
Reloading is a great way to save money, or at least shoot more for the same amount of money. But if you think there is a several hundred dollar barrier to entry to reload, think again. Just as the name
Get into Reloading for less than $30 Read More »
The simple answer to both of these questions is yes. But, there’s so much more to this story… The other day I got into a somewhat heated argument with an angler who swore an idling four-stroke outboard would scare away
Can Fish Hear Your Outboard? But, Does it Matter? Read More »
With more and more people carrying a concealed weapon, the need for smaller tactical lights and lasers has been an issue. It is very easy to find a weapon mounted light and laser system for your full size Glock or
Practical Tactical – Streamlight TLR-6 Read More »
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned a rifle from Black Rain Ordnance that was consigned to me for T&E (test & evaluation). The rifle, a Black Rain BRO Urban rifle is chambered for .300 Blackout and is designed
Gun Stuff: Range Day Read More »
A long time ago in the far, far reaches of the Gulf of Mexico… The contrasting bars of the pilot fish create a striking image in the cobalt blue waters just beyond the continental shelf. Swimming in unison they dart,
Are There Any Of These Sharks Left In Gulf? Read More »
It is mid to late April and this has been a very unseasonably warm spring. So the bass are slightly ahead of where they would normally be in the spawning cycle. The Bassmaster Elites just finished up a tournament on
Fishing the Spawn and Post Spawn Read More »
Some hunters like to hunt pigs…. not me.. I’m a HOG hunter! Just the word “hog” brings to mind visions of a grunting, snorting, slobbering mouthed boar with giant tusks protruding from his gnarled lip! I can envision his coarse
Bowhunting Hogs: Part 1 – Why I Hunt Them? Read More »
Jaguars captured on game cameras in New Mexico and Arizona have captured a fair amount of media attention over the last decade. A majestic species generally affiliated with the Amazon, jaguars are highly adaptable cats that fare just as well
Jaguars in America: What the media is not saying Read More »
Just about every AR platform style of weapon has a forward assist feature on it. The forward assist is used to ensure that the first round you load has been completely chambered. This forward assist feature was added during the
Practical Tactical- Forward Assist- Is it Necessary Read More »
I received a new toy a few days ago, a Mossberg 12-gauge, shotgun. The shotgun is a model 930 semi-auto with a seven-round, extended magazine that, with one 2-3/4-inch shell in the chamber gives it an eight-round capacity. You can
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Get a load of this “Intimidator Holster”. It has a built in stun gun in order to keep someone from swiping your openly carried pistol. Don’t get me wrong, I love innovation. But sometimes there are some products that make
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I was walking to docks at the recent Palm Beach boat show, when I came across a Blackjack 224. This is a beefy bay boat, the brainchild of Bill Kenner, who created Blackjack years after selling the Kenner brand, which
New Bay Boat: Blackjack 256 Hitting the Water Read More »
The mottled duck has always had a soft spot in my heart. They are a native duck of the Gulf Coast and always symbolized the brackish-intermediate wetland I love so much. Growing up on the Gulf Coast of Southeast Texas
Hunting mottled ducks in the open Gulf? Read More »
On our show this week we visit with Katie DeLorenzo who is a huntress, athlete and champion of conservation and eating organic, free-range wild game meat! We talk about hunting and fishing in New Mexico, women participating in the outdoor traditions,
Bryson’s first bass, Fort Hood, Texas. 17.5 inches long and 12 inch girth. Too bad we didn’t have a scale!
Texas Hotshots – Bryson’s First Fish Read More »
New system simplifies harvest recommendations, offers print at home tag issuance Landowners participating in the highly-popular Managed Lands Deer Program (MLDP) will be able to complete the enrollment process and print their tags online beginning this summer, thanks to a
Automated Online Managed Lands Deer Program Rollout Coming Soon Read More »
A Houston restaurateur and two local restaurant companies stand accused of operating an illegal seafood network that funneled nearly 28,000 pounds of unlawfully-caught finfish through their establishments at a profit estimated at more than $400,000. Based on evidence gathered during
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