Take A Kid Fishing
Take a Kid Fishing & Get Ready to Smile Kids have a way of making us adults smile the way that nobody else can. They will say or do the quirkiest things that can be hilarious. I have found that
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Releasense Teaches Catch-Release Skills
Shimano, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Harte Research Institute (HRI) for Gulf of Mexico Studies and Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) are proud to announce the launch of a cooperative effort called RELEASENSE to promote and enhance the traditional role of anglers as leaders
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Shallow Water Anchors and Kayak Fishing
One of the most intimate outdoor experiences you can have on just about any body of water is in a personal watercraft like a kayak or other personal watercraft like a SUP or round boat like the ones from Roundabout
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Power-Pole and Customer Service
In boating accessories, there are a multiple of options on the market today. What we wanted to do in this article is explore how the shallow water manufacturer Power-Pole performed in the service department and one of the best ways
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Locking In On Brush Piles and Shorelines
Brush Piles And Shorelines Fishing brush piles and shorelines are some of the best places to catch largemouth bass and crappie. Here are a few tips we have come up with to help you score on these prized fish. #If
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Bass Fishing On The Edge
Bass fishing on the main body of reservoirs gets overlooked-especially in transition zones from shallow to deep. That is spots that quickly go shallow to deep. Bass pros understand the importance of fishing the main lake but most rank and
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Flipping and Pitching With Confidence
Bass fishermen as well as in the know panfish experts all use flipping and pitching strategies. Being able to put a lure into specific pieces of cover at close range and have them land softly is crucial in attempting to
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Podcast: Outside the Box Saltwater Fishing Strategies with Guest Cal Gonzales
On this episode, Dustin Warncke connects with TF&G Saltwater editor Cal Gonzales on the South Texas coast to discuss some saltwater tactics that are out of the box methods to catching speckled trout, redfish, flounder and more. Some of these
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Podcast: Outdoor Gear Review Mashup with Host Dustin Warncke
On this special bonus episode, Dustin rides solo talking about some of his recent gear finds from Amazon.com and other retailers. Dustin gives his “no-bull” review of some great outdoor products he has been using in the field and how
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Fly Fishing Joining Johnny Morris Museum
Wonders of Wildlife Museum Addition Officials from the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester, Vermont, together with noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris, today announced plans to establish a new permanent exhibition as part of Johnny
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Podcast: Texas Brigades, Conservation and Coastal Fishing with Guest Derek York
On this episode, Dustin sits down with TPWD staff and Coastal Brigade Camp Co-Director Derek York and they talk about hunting and fishing the great state of Texas, conservation initiatives in Derek’s work with the state and new rules for
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Bonus Podcast: Live from the Houston Fishing Show with Guests Chester Moore and Cal Gonzales
On this bonus episode, Dustin reconnects with TF&G Editor in Chief Chester Moore and TF&G Saltwater Fishing Editor Cal Gonzales for another crazy “on location” show as the three attend the Houston Fishing Show. This podcast was recorded live at
Catching Your Personal Best Largemouth
Winter is coming to a close and spring is peaking its’ head right around the corner. Most largemouth bass fisherman are getting their gear out from months of dormancy in anticipation of catching their new personal best bass. Will this be
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Catching Pre-Spawn Bass
It has been a long and unseasonably wet winter here in Texas. We saw temps in the teens, all the way into high 70’s on Christmas day! Now that winter is on its’ way out and hopefully spring is on
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TX State Record Channel Cat Caught?
A possible Texas state record channel cat was caught on Lake Tawakoni by angler Josh Garcia of Midland, TX while fishing with Michael and Teri Littlejohn’s Guide Service according to a report at Fox4 News. The fish weighed 47 pounds, shattering
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Podcast: Winter Catfish Adventures: Using Old School and Modern Fishing Tactics with Guest Jeff Stewart
On this episode, host Dustin Warncke is joined again by Jeff “Cryptohulk” Stewart. The two talk about fishing for catfish during the winter months and some great memories of catfishing many years ago in their youth. From “eater” size to
Commission Chairman Addresses Gar Proposals
On Jan. 23, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries Director of Information and Regulations Ken Kurzawski unveiled a list of formal proposed regulation changes related to alligator gar harvest in Texas during a TPWD Commission work session held
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Night Alligator Gar Shooting Ban Proposed
Texas bowfishermen could soon be banned from taking alligator gar at night on all waters statewide as part of a proposed regulation change recently introduced by inland fisheries managers with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). The nighttime ban
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Bobbers, Floats, and Corks, Oh My!
Few things are as basic or as ubiquitous in fishing as bobbers, floats, and corks. Virtually all of us who grew up fishing remember sitting on the bank of a pond, lake, or river, and casting out a bobber. We
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Sharelunker Program Has Interesting Year
At the beginning of 2018, the Toyota ShareLunker program debuted a new year-long season for anglers to enter their 8 pound and larger bass for prizes, recognition, and to help the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department promote and enhance bass
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