March 25, 2016

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dwarf Deer The story in Chester Moore’s column about “dwarf deer” in Texas was very interesting. I have personally never seen one, but have always found it interesting that in any species you can have absolutely […]

March 25, 2016

THE TF&G REPORT

Parks to Get Most of Sport Sales Tax Legislation passed by the 84th Texas Legislature is providing a significant increase in dedicated funding for Texas state parks. House Bill 158 dedicates 94 percent of state […]

March 25, 2016

TEXAS HOT SHOTS

Jack Sabine Pass Amberjack Matagorda Bass Lake Palestine Post your own Action Photos and Check Out the TEXAS HOT SHOTS Photo Contest

March 25, 2016

DOGGETT AT LARGE by Joe Doggett

Snakes! ost big snakes, like many big deer and all big fish, tend to grow with the telling. Put another way, there’s no such thing as a 10-foot snake this side of a Central American rain forest. Or, […]

March 25, 2016

PIKE ON THE EDGE by Doug Pike

Snapper SNAFU ere not quite there but are closing the gap daily on what promises to be a major battle over red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico. Best possible outcome is that a legitimate solution, entirely […]

March 25, 2016

NUGENT IN THE WILD by Ted Nugent

Never Give Up; Never Give in; Never Backdown eer hunting surely represents one of life’s greatest challenges. In fact, more than just a sporting challenge, my lifetime of gungho deerhunting proves beyond a shadow of a doubt to […]

March 25, 2016

COMMENTARY by Kendal Hemphill

The Cecil Effect nly those with extremely short memories, such as politicians and goldfish, could have already forgotten the most publicized and criticized African death in recent years, that of Cecil the Lion. According to a Washington […]

March 25, 2016

THE TEXAS BRAND BASS By TF&G STAFF

The Texas Bass Fishery… Best in America? At the time of this writing, the Toyota Sharelunker season was slow. In fact, it only had one entry, leaving some anglers to wonder what was going on. While […]

March 25, 2016

RUNNING WITH THE BULLS YEAR LONG By TF&G STAFF

Jetties are huge granite piles placed strategically along the edge of shipping lanes in the Gulf to aid large vessels entering a channel or bay system. For Texas anglers, jetties represent easy to target structures that […]

March 25, 2016

TEXAS SALTWATER by Calixto Gonzales

Other Lures o there I am, sitting one rainy Saturday in January, watching westerns on INSP. During a particularly gripping episode of The Virginian (more gripping for Sandie, since it featured a very young Robert Redford), there was a […]

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