Texas Hotshots – Galveston Marsh Donkey
This is a 27.75″ 8.9# tournament redfish. It was caught on a Rapala Skitter Walk in my Jackson Kayak on 12# Ande Mono and a 7′ med Dan James Rod.
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An Interview with The Duck Commander
Ten years ago, if you uttered the name Duck Commander in public no one would have blinked. That is unless you happened to be in a room full of duck hunters then everyone knew about Phil Robertson and his family. Mention
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What Texas Hunters Need to Know About New CWD Rules
Deer Carcass Movement Restrictions, Disease Testing Take Effect This Season AUSTIN – Deer hunters in certain areas of Texas and those who hunt in other states where chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected should familiarize themselves with new carcass
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Texas Hotshots – First Tripletail
1st Tripletail out of Galveston Texas
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Warden Field Notes
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Game Warden law enforcement reports. Up a Creek A Hunt County game warden responded to an emergency phone call from a woman in Delta County who said that
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New Gear: African Sporting Creations Introduces the New Croc Safari Boot
African Sporting Creations Introduces the New Croc Safari Boot by The Courteney® Boot Company Mansfield, OH- African Sporting Creations introduces the New Croc Safari boot from the Courtney Boot Company. The Croc Safari is part of the luxury line of
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A Trajectory Solutions Shooting App Like No Other
Since the dawn of Smart phones, companies have come out with apps to make doing certain things easier or at least, in some ways, more convenient. Before I tested the TRASOL app, I had a ballistics calculator that helped me
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Venison Medallions
Backstrap of venison is a delicacy and should be treated as such in preparation. This recipe allows for maximum flavor while keeping the meat moist, I hope you enjoy with family and friends. Ingredients 1 backstrap of venison- 2-3 pounds
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Predators & Population Control
Is the Targeting of Predators Across Texas the Best Game Management Strategy? There is no question some areas of Texas have too many deer. Certain parts of the Texas Hill Country, along the coast and in the South Texas plains are above their carrying capacity. It
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Rutting Buck Breaks into House
According to KJAS, Jasper Police were quite startled when they located a burglary suspect early Sunday afternoon. “According to Chief Gerald Hall, Officers Jimmy Neel and Gary Pullen were sent to the Myrtis Village Apartments when a man called 911 and
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ATN X-Spotter Digital Spotting Scope Review
The X-Spotter HD by ATN is the first of its kind HD, digital, intelligent, spotting scope with a package of extras including Wi-Fi streaming. ATN has brought the traditional spotting scope into the digital age with the new X-Spotter. The
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Texas Auto Writers name 2017 Ford SuperDuty Truck of Texas
It all begins with a row of trucks, SUVs and crossover vehicles stretched from one end of a grassy field to the other. They are the stars that manufacturers have selected as best in their stable to compete for meaningful
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Record Alligator Caught Live in Texas
Gary Saurage of Gator Country in Beaumont, TX has reached the pinnacle. “This is what I have been working toward my entire career,” he said. That goal is capturing a record-sized alligator alive and last week at Champion Lake on
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Should You Put a Hydrofoil On Your Boat?
A hydrofoil can improve the performance of a boat in numerous situations. But many people shy away from trying them, particularly because most require drilling holes in the lower unit’s anti-ventilation plate during installation. There are exceptions, but experience has
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Preseason Duck Checklist: Part 2
The night temperature is starting to stay in the 50’s and that means fall is in the air. I hope you read my previous blog on 5 things to check off before the Waterfowl opener. Here is part 2 of
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Multiple Agencies Thwart Major Drug Shipment on South Padre Island
AUSTIN – Texas Game Wardens, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, helped intercept a drug shipment along a popular stretch of surf on South Padre Island early Thursday morning, seizing 730 pounds of marijuana
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New Gear: Browning Introduces Full Line of Ammunition
A global leader in offering quality and innovative firearms, Browning now introduces a new, full-line of superior performance ammunition for hunting, personal defense and target shooting. The development of Browning Ammunition will provide millions of men and women, including new
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A Joke is a Joke
Most people who know me know I am a pretty good practical joker and seldom pass up a chance to apply my trade on anyone who is in the wrong place at the wrong time. What follows is probably one
Bank Fishing Saltwater Strategies
Not all anglers have boats. That is something we have taken seriously here at Texas Fish and Game for many years and is the reason we write so much about bank fishing options. Fishing from the bank has its challenges and
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Tips for Fall Specks and Reds
Want to find specks and redfish right now? Look to the cuts in the marsh and any big “s-turn” or crossroads in the marsh with lots of tidal flow to hold perhaps more trout than normal. Normally by this time
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