Here we are halfway through white-tail deer season and so far the season seems to be producing some really nice deer. The reports are especially good for the East Texas white-tails with some nice racks and as was predicted a
Plenty of Deer Season Remains Read More »
Editor’s Note: this story is one of the most successful stories ever posted in the Outdoor News section, generating over 33,000 views. Given the recent rhetoric talking against so-called “assault” weapons, I feel it appropriate to re-post this story reminding
Repost: 15-Year-Old Boy Uses Dad’s AR15 to Fight Off Intruders (video) Read More »
Flounder like tiny menhaden. If you are seeing a lot of flounder striking the surface and “rolling” as I like to call it but cannot get them to hit, switch to tiny shad imitations. I caught around 85 of the
Menhaden mimickers are the key Read More »
A convenience store owner was shot during a robbery on Nov. 11 in Bassfield, Mississippi, but then turned the tables and opened fire on the robber shooting him at least 10 times. It was in the early morning hours when the
A 57-year-old Shreveport, LA, man has been sentenced to pay more than $14,000 in restitution and serve 48 hours of community service as conditions of a two year probated sentence for federal wildlife violations in the Eastern District of Texas,
Man Charged for Transporting Illegal Deer Read More »
Volunteers by the dozens have been helping to restore pine forests in Central Texas that were destroyed by wildfires in 2011. The volunteers have come from across the United States and Canada to help restore the Bastrop County forests, including
Volunteers Restoring Texas Forests Destroyed by Fires Read More »
Spend a weekend at one of the 70 state parks that offer group facilities and create a new holiday tradition in the great outdoors. Serve turkey and all the trimmings in a park recreation hall equipped with a full kitchen
Fort Worth police shot and killed two pit bull-mixes to save the life of a man overnight, and a third dog was found dead nearby. The incident occurred in the 3300 block of N. Crump St. shortly after midnight on
Fort Worth Police Kill Two Pit Bull-Mixes Attacking Father and Daughter Read More »
A video has captured the astonishing moment a fisherman was rescued after three days trapped 30 metres underwater in the Atlantic ocean. Harrison Okene, a 29-year-old ship’s cook, was the only known survivor from the boat of 12 men, which
Divers Rescue Man Trapped 100 Feet Below Surface in Air Pocket For Three Days (video) Read More »
I just bought another boat, despite the fact that I agreed to cap the fleet at three boats when my wife agreed to marry me. How’d I get around the rule? Simple – I didn’t buy it for myself. In
The Boy’s First Boat Read More »
John Prochnow and Chester Moore talk about new Berkley Gulp! saltwater bait, designed especially for the Texas coast.
Gear Video: Gulp! Saltwater Read More »
Big bucks are prone to show up when you least expect them to. Perhaps nobody knows that better than 15-year-old Hayden Rasco of Gause. The Milano High School sophomore was manning a blind on a little 200-acre spread in Milam
TFG Exclusive: Youngster bags Milam Co. giant, potential La. record buck taken Read More »
The National Football League won’t permit a company that sells guns to purchase ad time during the upcoming Super Bowl, according to a report on GunsandAmmo.com. The website reported that Fox, which will air the Feb. 2 game from MetLife Stadium
NFL Won’t Allow Gun Commercial to Air During Superbowl, Watch Here Read More »
The Wisconsin DNR is investigating eight hunting accidents during the gun-deer season. Warden John King oversees the agency’s safety program, and he says that’s about average, for the nine-day hunt. He says hunters broke at least one of the four
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A sea eagle has stolen a video camera set up in the Australian outback to film crocodiles and flown with it for 70 miles, accidentally creating a bizarre, self-made wildlife movie. Aboriginal rangers assumed the missing motion-sensor camera had fallen
Sea Eagle Creates Self-Made Wildlife Film After Stealing Game Camera Read More »
Wildlife advocates, a state senator and the mayor of Half Moon Bay gathered Sunday to celebrate a new law that protects mountain lions and cubs that wander into human territory but pose no imminent threat to human life. SB 132,
As with waterfowl, cold weather forces many migratory birds south. Texas is a hotspot for migratory birds. Some birds use the state as a funnel into Central and South America. Others winter in Texas. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
TPWD Updates Migratory Bird Maps Read More »
Mallards are starting to show up in the state, according the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s waterfowl program leader Kevin Kraai. Mallards are hardy ducks and their presence is good news for duck hunters. In the Panhandle, Kraai said most
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She was confronted by a pack of coyotes during a morning jog on Padre Island, just off of Whitecap, over the weekend. Now, she is speaking out about her close encounter. At first, Amanda Stoner had no idea what had
Padre Island woman confronted by coyotes Read More »
People heading for a South Texas courthouse have been advised to watch where they walk for reptile reasons. Signs posted this week outside the Galveston County Courthouse warn about “Rattlesnakes in Area” and to stay away from overgrown sites. The
Galveston Courthouse posts rattlesnake warnings Read More »
