ATHENS—The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) will feature 35 of the world’s best anglers Memorial Day weekend, May 23 – 25, 2015 on Lake Fork. The 2015 final field is made up of the top anglers in 2014 Angler of
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ATHENS—Gill net surveys recently completed on Possum Kingdom Reservoir by the Wichita Falls Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) fisheries office shows that some fish populations have bounced back from fish kills caused by golden alga between 2000 and 2010.
Catfish, Striped Bass Stand Out in Possum Kingdom Fish Surveys Read More »
Weird catches I’ve made run the gamut: sea turtles, pelicans and gulls, squid—the list is a long one. And, of course, none of these were made on purpose. Well, okay, I have targeted the squid a time or two, but
Weird Catches: Moray Eels, Sea Turtles, and Pelicans, Oh My! Read More »
The world’s largest fishing organization has announced the creation of the Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team. It will honor the most successful competitive bass anglers nationwide. This new distinction for young anglers comes as Birmingham, Ala.-based B.A.S.S. is tracking a
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HAPPY EASTER! In honor of this great Holiday, I’ve decided to test out JELLY BEANS in some custom Shotgun Shells. How well do you think they will perform? Guess in the comment section. If you like these Custom Shotgun Shell
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Although firearms are legally used for self defense roughly between 2.1 and 2.5 million times a year*, national news coverage of an event is pretty rare. This armed citizen stopped a teen carjacker by shooting him in the shoulder while the
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As a gun guy I find this pretty interesting. Darra Adam Khel in Pakistan is an entire manufacturing village of firearms and ammunition for the Taliban. This first clip is from 2006, when Suroosh Alvi was one of a handful
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Looking for some way you can compete in bass tournament fishing, but you don’t have a boat, or even if you do own a boat, the expense of tournament fishing is a little more than you can afford. There is
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The Texas Senate has approved a proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution that would guarantee Texans’ rights to hunt and fish, and it is now headed to the House for a vote. The amendment would not affect any current laws
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KARACHI: A rare deep-sea species, identified as the polka-dot ribbon fish, was safely released by fishermen who caught it in a gillnet off Churna Island on Wednesday. The fish, scientifically known as Desmodema polystictum, is a circumtropical species that normally
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The state is considering several new options, including one involving cell phone pictures, to get the wild hog population under control. According to the LSU AgCenter, there are about 500,000 wild hogs here in Louisiana. The high population is destroying
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Texas lawmakers hoping to make it legal to openly carry handguns in the state often point to a surprising statistic: Texas is one of just six states that prohibit it. That may soon change, if a measure lifting some of the
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AUSTIN – An effort to control the pesky, non-native hydrilla weed in Lake Austin has apparently worked almost too well. For a little more than a decade, Texas Parks & Wildlife has worked with the City of Austin and Friends
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wyatt age 4, 24 inch redfish caught in redfish bay using live shrimp and poping cork while kayak fishing with dad
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I caught this February 17th 2015 on lake Tawakoni while fishing with guide Michael Little John. It weight is 56 lbs and was caught on gizzard shad used as cut bait. It was 26 degrees that day and was released
ALPINE— In an effort to boost a struggling mule deer population in and around the Black Gap Wildlife Management Area, 40 mule deer does were relocated from Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area in early February. The mule deer population within
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AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its Thursday public hearing approved closing spring eastern turkey hunting in 11 East Texas counties effective next year, while restructuring the season in two other counties. Hunting season for eastern turkey
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AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its Thursday public hearing approved adjustments to bass length limits on several lakes, a change in alligator gar bag limit on Falcon Lake and clarifications to commercial crab and finfish rules.
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