Old Moss Back
No matter where you go there are tales of unhuntable and unkillable bucks. Names like “The Ghost” or “Old Moss Back” abound. Whether in the north or South it matters little. This is one tale of such a buck. Lets […]
Forgotten Texas “Bigfoot” video
In 1994, Texan Danny Sweeten captured a video of an alleged Bigfoot creature in the Sam Houston National Forest. The clip gets little play in Bigfoot circles due to the plethora of video out there in the age of smart
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Texans Take Livingston (TFG Throwback – 1995)
Texas pros dominate the recent major B.A.S.S. tournament on Lake Livingston by Cameron Smith Three well-known Texas anglers — Rick Clunn, Richard McCarty and Jay Yelas — finished first, second and fifth in the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) Texas
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Bald Eagle Drops Out of the Sky and Steals Angler’s Fish
All I really have to say about this bald eagle video is: ‘Merica. The bald eagle is know for its patriotic symbolism, but they are also cunning hunters and apparently pretty decent anglers as well. While fishing at a know trout hotspot, YouTuber J.
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A Day at the Range – Airforce Airguns “Texan”
It has been far too long since I visited my local gun range. A month or so ago, in a pinch for time, I visited a local Austin indoor range but they charge by the hour and I like a
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Strange Fun on a Boat: Trot-Line for Crabs
We fish, we hunt, and maybe we just go for a swim now and again – however you may use your boat, the bottom line is that it should be fun. Last weekend I tried something new on my 14′
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Digital Editor’s Favorite: Florida Man Tries to Kiss Cottonmouth Snake, Hospitalized after Bite
Editor’s note: I came across this today while cleaning up some posts. Its an oldie but worth a second look. One Florida man learned the hard way that water moccasins do not make the best kissing partners. According to Fox 13,
Ground Game for Catfish
Bank Fishing Strategies for Boatless Anglers story by TF&G Staff with Chad Ferguson Anglers bound to fishing for catfish or any other species from the bank have limitations. Let us be honest here and recognize there are certain limitations to
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Bush Whackers (TFG Throwback – 1995)
Successful early season bowhunters have to be experts in the art of the ambush. by Bob Mcnally Archers must scout for places to ambush deer at ranges less than 50 yards. Thus, by its nature, scouting for bowhunting is much different
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Facebook’s Censorship of Outdoor Industry News
Facebook’s censorship practices are now starting to come to light, confirming theories of outdoor industry new suppression. In the upcoming June issue of Texas Fish & Game Magazine, Publisher, Roy Neves, penned an interesting column discussing the censorship war that
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Encounter with a White Buffalo
Last weekend while visiting YO Ranch Headquarters in Mountain Home, TX, I had the encounter of a lifetime. We had just completed granting a “Wild Wish” for a little boy named Amos who got to encounter a giraffe and many
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Proposed Port Mansfield Fishing Pier in the Works
Possible new 630 foot fishing pier for Port Mansfield Last month, a storm damaged the old pier at Fred Stone Park, where local anglers have boasted some of the best redfish, flounder and trout fishing on the Texas coast. Officials
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TPWD Turkey Hunting 101 Workshop
Next Steps Basics at TPWD Turkey Hunting 101 Workshop May 14 GRAND PRAIRIE – Discover the allure of spring turkey hunting and learn from the experts at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) what it takes to get started during
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Bucket List: Destination, Alaska
Sometimes, being a member of the press has serious advantages. Especially when folks invite you to go somewhere unexpected and utterly awesome, like the Kenai River, in Alaska. Last summer Yamaha brought me up there for the Kenai Classic, and
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Gulf Shrimp Season Closing May 15
The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters will close 30 minutes after sunset Sunday, May 15, until a still-to-be determined time in July. The closing date is based on samples collected by the Coastal
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Alligator Attempts to Ring Doorbell of South Carolina Home
Alligator crawls up front door of South Carolina family’s home. A South Carolina family had a peculiar visitor from an alligator on their front porch last week, and a onlooker caught it all on camera. Gators are not an uncommon sighting in
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Season of the Sharks (TFG Throwback – 1995)
Warm temperatures beckon a wide variety of sharks into close, personal contact with Texas anglers. by Larry Bozka What does a Texas angler get when he or she mixes equal parts of fascination, fear, and fun? In a word, sharks.
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Divided We Will Fail
Hunters take on critics from all sides, so why are hunters divided amongst themselves? By Jeff Stewart Reading through just about any one of the literally hundreds of hunting and outdoor related websites and social media groups there is one thing
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Blacktip Shark at PINS
Blacktip Shark caught, tagged, DNA sampled and released. The scariest thing about catching a blacktip shark is releasing it. I walked this girl out into belly deep water and held her there for about five minutes until she slapped her
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Galveston Area Anglers Survive at Sea
Galveston area anglers survive two days in the water after boat capsizes One of the anglers, Raymond Jacik describes what happened when a giant wave hit their boat. “It went right here, boom! And we went that way.” All of
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