I recently had the chance to join in with Navionics, Savage Gear, Yo Zuri, Okuma, and Raymarine for a few days of fishing in the Everglades. We cast Savage plastics and Yo Zuri hard baits on Okuma rods and reels,
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Natural Options for Better Management and Better Hunting If you want to be consistently successful hunting whitetails, gaining a broad knowledge of their natural food habitat is important. The time to start thinking about it is now. It is easy to rely
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Most people think that wild hogs are something that sprang on the scene in the 90’s and exploded in population, and this is simply not true. The truth is my first encounter with wild hogs in the Sabine river bottom
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AUSTIN – When Richard Taylor and his late wife, Sally, moved to Texas in 2001 and bought land in the heart of Mason County, they knew their work was cut out. The land, which had been overgrazed and overworked for
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Dustin Vaughn Warncke does a solo podcast on this episode where this episode he about his experience at the 145th NRA Show in Louisville, Kentucky in May. We talk about airguns, AR-15 platform innovations, rifle slings, outdoor and tactical gear
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Park the boat and try wading into hot spring crappie action by Allan Tarvid During the spring spawn when crappie are back in the shallow tangles, serious fishermen often tie up their boats and wade into areas that can’t be reached any
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A Slap in the Facebook T he twentieth century gave us airplanes, motion pictures, radio, air conditioning, penicillin, television, computers, organ transplants, and men on the moon. Almost two decades in, the Twenty-First Century has given us Facebook. And already, millions
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Texas Outdoor Nation Kudos I just picked up my May issue and was so excited to see the Texas Outdoor Nation section. There is definitely something special about Texas and you at Texas Fish & Game have tapped into it.
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Don’t Believe Them A s I sat down to write my June column, I heard a political radio advertisement. It was in support of one of the Republican candidates and to say it got me fired up is an understatement. I had
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Loose Lips, Golden Tips T he young bank fisherman was proficient. He carried proper tackle and used it well. He moved smoothly, hugging the shadows of the pond bank while fan casting to cover each station. I walked over and we
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Jordan Farms I n late April, I got word through a good friend that Lyle Jordan had passed away. The name won’t mean much to most of you, but the man meant a great deal to Texas waterfowl hunting—and to me.
The Sportsman’s Food Plot Phenomenon N othing makes for more soulful, greasy, stimulating guitarlicks like adequate terra firma shrapnel twixt one’s ten digits of doom. Allow me to translate for the adventure challenged linguistics amongst us- The more a guitarplayer works
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Water the Stakes? L ake Falcon is now about 22 feet below its conservation pool level. Choke Canyon Lake is more than 23 feet low. Lake Amistad, although much higher than it was a couple of years ago, still laps about
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Is it Safe to Hunt and Fish on the Rio Grande Yet? I have to admit, I cringed a little when I first read this assignment. It centers on a controversial topic where the subject matter sometimes gets so badly twisted or
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Casting to Cunning Tripletails With a limit of red snappers already cooling in tthe fish box, we decided to turn toward home. Perched high in his flying bridge, Captain Sammie Faulk watched with keen eyes and years of experience for
HIT A TRIPLE By John N. Felsher Read More »
The Texas- Africa Connection has revitalized a world of exotic game animals I first saw the big kudu while sitting in a blind, hunting other game. It was a huge old beast, though near its last days. It hobbled along
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Successful Hunt I know that most of the readers here, right now, have nothing but fishing on their mind. After all, it IS summer and in most states, that is the primary outdoor activity this time of year. Fortunately, Texas is
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Tempt Deep Water Crappie with Vertical Jigging When crappie go deep to escape temperature extremes, anglers sometimes need to spoon-feed finicky fish. In deep water, crappie might not chase baits far or aggressively, but they may hit something dangling in
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The swamps, marshes and waterways of Texas are loaded with snakes. In most cases, every dark-colored snake encountered in these realms is labeled a “water moccasin” or “cottonmouth.” In reality, the vast majority are simply nonvenomous watersnakes or even other
IS THAT A WATER MOCCASIN? OR JUST A HARMLESS WATER SNAKE? By Chester Moore Read More »
