Abbeville, LA -(Ammoland.com)- A Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agent cited a Mississippi man for allegedly drowning a deer in the Mississippi River in Concordia Parish on Dec. 11. LDWF Sgt. Trey Mason cited David E. Hayes, […]
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It’s possible that one day Texas gun owners could have a tax holiday weekend of their own, if a Texas lawmaker’s bill passes muster. A proposed tax holiday bill would establish the last weekend in August (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
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In another move to update Federal Duck Stamp legislation,after passing a bill to raise the price from $15 to $25 earlier this month, Congress gave its OK to the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act. The bill, which now awaits the President’s signature, will allow
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GALVESTON – On Tuesday, December 3, 2014, Judge John Grady of County Court at Law #1 found Audon Martinez guilty of Possession of an Illegal Fishing Device and sentenced him to 70 days in the Galveston County Jail. Texas Parks
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Please note that this is a third party editorial and may not fully represent the views of Texas Fish & Game. By now Texans have come to accept, either joyously or reluctantly, that the next session of the Legislature will
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SAN ANTONIO – Hunters can show their Texas pride by entering their big game harvest in this year’s Texas Big Game Awards program. The program is accepting entries now through Feb. 15, 2015. Celebrating its 24th year, the Texas Big
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Springfield Armory released an updated XD Mod.2 handgun, a sub-compact 3-inch concealed-carry pistol chambered for .40 S&W. The .40-caliber pistols are shipping and in-stores now. The Mod.2 series draws from the original XD series and the enhanced XD-M series to
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Check out the review of the SCOTTeVest Alpha Jacket from our friends over at The Firearms Blog: After several months of being sold out, SCOTTeVEST restocked their new Brad Thor Alpha Jacket. I immediately ordered one. We posted about the
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From a distance it looks like a fish; it moves like a fish, but it’s an underwater spy vehicle used by the Navy to mimic the look and movements of a large fish. The drone, a robot called GhostSwimmer, is
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Chris Mata, of Seguin Texas, killed her first Sika buck on The Five Star Ranch in Waelder , Texas. Her brother, Eddie, and brotherinlaw, Michael assisted with the scouting and cleaning.
The Jackplate is one of those specialized pieces of boating equipment that comes into play in our corner of the world. Talk to an angler in Seattle or Savannah and they probably won’t even know what a jackplate is. But
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Hogzilla. That is the name bestowed upon a huge hog killed in 2004 by Chris Griffin on Ken Holyoak’s hunting preserve. As the story goes, the hog was 12 feet long and weighed 1,000 pounds. This sensational story circulated
Giant hogs are for real…or are they? Read More »
8 year old Jhett Long sat in the stand morning and evening for weeks and finally landed a trophy buck. The smile says it all. Priceless! 31
6.5 pound spec wade fishing Matagorda with a Corky
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Capt. Paul Marcaccio (281-788-4041) reports the speckled trout fish in Trinity Bay of the Galveston Bay complex is wide open with lots of good catches. “There’s fish in Trinity Bay near Jack’s Pocket, near the Trinity River. You have
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On Wednesday morning, a seemingly innocent object popped to the surface of the Bay of Campeche. The item was an electronic tracking device, described as about the size of a fat cigar with a golf ball stuck on
High-tech tarpon tagging Read More »
State officials are recommending parts of Galveston Bay be closed to oyster harvesting amid concerns that immature mollusks are being removed and reefs are still recovering from Hurricane Ike. An increasing number of fishermen have been caught illegally harvesting
Galveston Bay areas closed to oyster harvesting Read More »
Americans have no qualms with purchasing an assortment of specialized firearms. In terms of rifles, what gun safe is complete without a rimfire, a bolt-action and a semiauto carbine? And who could do without a compact handgun for summer carry
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For more than 20 years, my brother-in-law Dr. Mike McComb has invited me to hunt deer with a group of Louisiana hunters in Texas. Every year, for unforeseen reasons, I was unable to make the trip.This year, everything came together
Deer hunting in Texas should be on everyone’s bucket list Read More »
Lower Colorado River Authority officials have begun construction of a new $250 million reservoir in rural Wharton County that should benefit all the municipalities and businesses north and east of San Antonio that rely on water from the lower Colorado River
Around Texas: LCRA breaks ground on $250 million reservoir Read More »
