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 […]

November 6, 2015

Video: Homemade 12GA 1911 Fails Spectacularly

Every purist knows that a real 1911 is supposed to be chambered in .45 ACP, but this intrepid Thai gun smith decided to chamber one for 12 gauge shotgun rounds. As you might have guessed the […]

November 5, 2015

Battle brewing between deer breeders and state over new rules

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Saturday marks the start of deer hunting season but there is a battle brewing between breeders and the state that could affect Texas’ $2 billion hunting industry. It all comes down to chronic […]

November 5, 2015

Watch These Deer Dodge Arrows All Day (VIDEO)

Your bow’s loud and these deer know it. What makes many of these shots all that much more frustrating was the how close they came. In just a fraction of the second, the deer was able […]

November 5, 2015

Clinton/Bloomberg “Background Checks” Would Outlaw Shooting With Friends On Private Property

The 2016 presidential election is just a year out, and it’s clear that the Democrat frontrunner (and FBI espionage investigation suspect) Hillary Clinton has decided to bizarrely focus on gun control and confiscation as one of her main […]

November 5, 2015

Hunter Who Bagged the “Largest Buck on Video” Charged with Baiting

In October of 2014, Iowa hunter Joe Franz made headlines after he harvested a massive buck on his property that held a preliminary score of 258 and 7/8. With a score that large, nobody contested his claim when […]

November 5, 2015

Texans vote in hunting, fishing amendment

An overwhelming majority of Texans voted to approve NRA-backed Proposition 6 today and established a constitutional right to hunt and fish. “Proposition 6 ensures that wildlife conservation and management decisions are based on sound science so […]

November 3, 2015

Wisconsin Officials Confirm Extremely Rare Mule Deer Taken by Hunter

How did a wild mule deer find its way into Wisconsin? This photo of a mule deer buck first surfaced earlier this week, and while the deer itself may not seem especially significant, where it was […]

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