Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

April 25, 2018

EDITOR’S NOTES by Chester Moore

How Bass Changed it All HEY SEEMED A LITTLE OUT OF MY LEAGUE. Pictures of famous professional anglers like Rick Clunn and Larry Nixon holding a beautiful, huge largemouth bass haunted my imagination. I thought the anglers […]
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April 25, 2018

DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett

Think Big, Rig Big, to Catch Big HE LARGEST BASS I have seen hooked probably weighed 15 pounds—maybe 16 if it took a deep breath. I believe that to be an honest estimate because I was […]
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April 25, 2018

NUGENT IN THE WILD by Ted Nugent

I Just Wanna Go Huntin’ WAS ALWAYS DIFFERENT, nobody understood. I didn’t play follow the leader, cuz I was always in the woods. They hadn’t invented peer pressure yet, seems I stood alone. But My daddy […]
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April 25, 2018

WALLEYE & SMALLMOUTH IN TEXAS?

LARGEMOUTH BASS, channel catfish and crappie dominate freshwater fishing in Texas. Those are by far the most popular and abundant species on reservoirs, streams, creeks and rivers across the state but there is more. Did you know […]
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April 25, 2018

TEXAS FRESHWATER by Matt Williams

R.I.P. Ray Sasser EXAS SPORTSMEN LOST a powerful and colorful friend on February 21 when veteran Dallas Morning News outdoor writer, Ray Sasser, passed away after a multi-year battle with lymphoma. He was 69. Well known […]
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April 25, 2018

TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales

Liven Up the Joint HAVE BEEN A HUGE DEVOTEE of jointed plugs (or broken-back, if you prefer) since I was a teenager, over grumble-grumble-grumble years ago. If you look in one of my myriad tackleboxes, you […]
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April 25, 2018

This Bait Will Catch Bass In The Spring

Proven Bait There are very few absolute facts when it comes to bass fishing in the spring when it comes to bait and lures.  However one absolute fact is that fish WILL bite a lipless crankbait.  […]
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April 25, 2018

CCA MADE GAFFTOP A S.T.A.R.

GROWING UP ON THE TEXAS COAST, I literally knew no one that ate gafftopsail catfish. Even the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department data on the species said, “The fish is edible, but difficult to prepare and […]
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April 25, 2018

EXOTIC MYSTERIES

A Surprising Number of Non-Native Species Roam Wild in Texas… and Many Can be Hunted Year-Round AS I CRUISED DOWN HIGHWAY 12 between Mauriceville and Deweyville, my eyes were fixed on the woods as they always are while traveling areas such […]
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April 25, 2018

TEXAS GUNS by Steve LaMascus

Handloading 101 FEW YEARS AGO I had an old Remington Model 700 ADL .222 Remington rebuilt into a wildcat .222 Remington Magnum Ackley Improved. The gunsmith who did the work had no experience with wildcat calibers, but […]
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