Glen was dangling his legs from his tailgate, plucking a dove pulled from his swollen game bag as I approached. Six empty Diet Dr. Pepper cans littered the bed of his truck, casualties of the sweltering September heat. A sizeable […]
In the Calculus of Dove Hunting, Dead Trees = Dead Birds Read More »
The Lone Star Bowhunters Association 43rd Annual Awards Banquet will be held Saturday, June 24th at the REC of Grapevine. All bowhunters, whether current LSBA members or not, are invited to attend. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening: Guest Speaker: Dale
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For the second year in a row, Joshua Creek Ranch was recognized as a Finalist for Orvis Endorsed Wingshooting Lodge of the Year. In addition, Joshua Creek Ranch guide, Eric Harrison, won Orvis Endorsed Wingshooting Guide of the Year for
The Temple/Belton area chapter of Legacy Outfitters recently held its annual 3D archery tournament which serves as one of their main fundraisers of the year. Although the weather left something to be desired at times with this weekend event, held
Arrows, Fun and Fellowship: Legacy Outfitters Annual 3D Shoot Read More »
When shopping for hunting and shooting gear, the choices are many but a few questions come to mind when selecting what you need for the range or wherever you shoot. There are numerous companies doing great things in the outdoor
Texas Tested: Hunting and Shooting Gear from W-Gear Read More »
Lever guns like the Henry Frontier rifles are one of the coolest firearms to suppress. Not only are they fast and accurate, the sealed action makes them extremely quiet as well. With the increasing popularity of silencers major firearms manufactures are now bringing
Henry Frontier Rifle – Factory Threaded and Suppressor Ready! Read More »
If you have turkey hunted for any length of time, you know that some days, they simply don’t gobble. The same long beard that gobbled 50 times on the limb and 50 times on the ground yesterday has seemingly gone
When Gobblers Ain’t Gobblin’ Read More »
Some hunters like to hunt pigs…. not me.. I’m a HOG hunter! Just the word “hog” brings to mind visions of a grunting, snorting, slobbering mouthed boar with giant tusks protruding from his gnarled lip! I can envision his coarse
Bowhunting Hogs: Part 1 – Why I Hunt Them? Read More »
Every turkey hunter can tell you a story about a monster long beard that would strut and gobble in the middle of a field that they could never kill. It would seem this field bird would be the easiest to
Field Turkeys – A Different Approach Read More »
In keeping with the spirit of the recent hoorah over the major debate on Feral Hogs I thought I would throw out some interesting tidbits of information that some folks just may not know. In the past 25 or so
Well, opening day is almost here and I can’t wait to find myself leaned up next to a huge towering oak tree, while I am waiting to hear that 1st gobble rip through the spring air. Now that season is
Early Season Turkeys Read More »
In a continued effort to boost a struggling mule deer population in parts of the Big Bend region of far West Texas, 98 female mule deer were recently relocated from Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and one private ranch
Big Bend Mule Deer Restoration Effort Advancing with Partners Read More »
Check out this impressive footage of a hog cull using an ATV and laser equipped shotgun in North Texas. If you have ever tried to shoot from a moving vehicle (safely and legally of course) you can respect the skill
Insane Hog Eradication Using an ATV and Shotgun Read More »
As I am sure you all know by now I have been in the forefront of the fight to keep the Warfarin based hog poison “Kaput” out of our woods and fields. So far I have teamed up with
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has announced a rule change in the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) that classifies a warfarin-based hog lure as a state-limited-use pesticide. The pesticide, “Kaput Feral Hog Lure,” is the first toxicant to be listed specifically for use in controlling
The Hog Poison Debate is Heating Up Read More »
I know that the bass and crappie are biting and the weather is warming up daily. But, that also means that the long beards will soon be rattling the ground with thundering gobbles as well. I often find myself a
Turkey Season, Get Ready Read More »
Since my last article on the State of Texas allowing the use of Warfarin based poisons on the Feral Hog epidemic. I have been systematically attacked by every farmer with a hay meadow claiming I don’t understand the problems they
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In this SilencerCo original short film, Harvested: Dialed In chronicles the hunting experiences of BMX Gold Medalist Morgan Wade and SilencerCo’s own Darren Jones as they pursue predators together in a hunt way out in the wilderness. The duo hunts
Check Out SilencerCo’s Original Short Film, Harvested: Dialed In Read More »
One of my fondest memories growing up was shooting my grandfather’s old Winchester .177 caliber air rifle at empty soda cans on my grandparent’s property. I’ll never forget those days. Many of us grew up using airguns for target practice
Air Gun Hogs and Exotics Read More »
Built on the incredibly popular Micro 335 platform, the new Micro 355 packs incredible speed and power into an ultra-compact design. Imagine the Micro 335 loaded with more power, and that’s what to expect from Excalibur’s flagship 2016 crossbow. Reliability,
Excalibur Releases New Flagship Crossbow, Micro 355 Packed with Features Read More »
