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November 13, 2015

Deer lands in Frisco man’s backseat after collision (VIDEO)

As a longtime driver of tractor trailers, Christopher Coleman, of Frisco, Texas, has encountered all kinds of obstacles on the road. But none compare to what he experienced while driving home from work on Wednesday. Coleman […]
November 11, 2015

BIG hog photos wanted

TF&G Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore is looking for photos of MONSTER hogs for a database he is creating and for possible inclusion in a future story here at fishgame.com. If you have photos of dead or alive […]
November 10, 2015

Red Tide status …

Port Aransas area: The TAMU Image Flow Cytobot at the UTMSI Pier in Port Aransas continues to report very low to low concentrations of red tide. Water samples collected last week by the Texas Department of […]
November 10, 2015

Duck hunters: Don’t forget to drain, clean and dry

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding waterfowl hunters to Clean, Drain and Dry before and after each trip to help avoid spreading invasive species like giant salvinia and zebra mussels. Unknowingly, waders, boats, trailers, […]
November 10, 2015

How Does a Suppressor Affect Velocity? [VIDEO]

A frequently asked question on suppressors is if they will slow down your bullet.  This is probably due to video games and antique suppressor designs that might have actually done so.  But the reality is that […]
November 10, 2015

10 Things You Must Know about Deer Senses

Many hunters have at some point or another run into a deer that perplexed them. Whether you’re sitting in a treestand or moving slowly and carefully on the ground, there are few sights more heartbreaking than […]
November 10, 2015

Woman Wrangles 12-foot Alligator in Texas Parking Lot

Customers doing a bit of weekend shopping at the First Colony Commons Shopping Center in Sugar Land, Texas got a massive shock on Saturday morning. Officials say that a 12-foot, 800-pound alligator was plodding its way […]
November 10, 2015

New from Garmin: echoMAP CHIRP Chartplotter Fishfinder and the Striker

You’ve gotta love the way the price of technology falls over time. As in, it falls like a rock. Case in point: the new echoMAP series and Striker series, from Garmin. Both offer CHIRP-equipped down and […]
November 6, 2015

First ShareLunker of the season

Roy Euper of Lufkin caught the first Toyota ShareLunker of the season from Sam Rayburn Reservoir Monday afternoon. The fish weighed 13.2 pounds, qualifying it to become ShareLunker 564. Any angler who catches a 13-pound largemouth […]
November 6, 2015

State management of Gulf Red Snapper sees action

On October 22, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans held a hearing on the Gulf States Red Snapper Management Authority Act (H.R. 3094) and heard testimony from eight panelists. Introduced in July […]