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January 12, 2015

Ford F-150 is Truck of the Year at North American International Auto Show

At about 7 a.m. today, the highly-coveted award for North American International Auto Show Truck of the Year went to the all-new F-150 this morning, with the Volkswagen Golf and Golf TDI taking home the car […]
January 11, 2015

GMC introduces panther-like Nightfall Edition

The GMC Canyon and its partner, the Chevy Colorado (both introduced about a year ago) have shown that there is life in the mid-size truck segment. They have both received numerous industry awards and I can […]
January 10, 2015

Big mullet

  I wonder if you used this mullet as bait, how big the fish would be that takes it? This mullet was collected and released by TPWD fishery biologists in a gill net survey on Galveston […]
January 9, 2015

Lionheart LH9 Pistol

The Lionheart LH9 pistol is another best kept good gun secret.  In fact I think it’s a pretty great pistol.  It’s very solid, well built, simple, super reliable and plenty accurate.  It’s hard to break into […]
January 9, 2015

Toyota allows a peek at the 2016 Tacoma

The Detroit Auto Show doesn’t start until the 12th, but Toyota has lifted their hem to give a tantalizing peek at the 2016 Tacoma. It was reported earlier by many sources that the new mid-size would […]
January 9, 2015

Walmart refuses to print photo with shotgun, citing it promotes ‘gang culture’ (VIDEO)

When Stephanie Wehner went to pick up a set of photos of her and her fiancee, Walmart told her it was not their policy to release images that contained weapons. The photo in question was one […]
January 8, 2015

How Many .22LR Does It Take To Go Through Bulletproof Glass?

22plinkster got a sheet of bullet proof glass and tests to see how many shots it takes to make it through. His first groupings were terrible due to a dirty barrel. Once it was cleaned out […]
January 8, 2015

Who’s in the Bassmaster Classic?

In just a little more than six weeks, the Super Bowl of Fishing, The Bassmaster Classic, will be rolling into Greenville and the Upstate. During the week of Feb. 16-22, the best 56 bass anglers in […]
January 8, 2015

Teenage boy nearly dies after live EEL gets trapped in his throat for 5 hours

A teenage boy nearly died after swallowing a live eel that lodged in his
 windpipe for five hours, doctors have revealed. The unnamed 16-year-old boy had been fishing in Bangladesh when he caught
 a 6.5 inch […]
January 8, 2015

Fish action fair on Sabine Lake

TPWD reports trout catches fair on the shorelines with Corkies and Catch 2000s; fair redfish action around drains while using shrimp. Sheepshead and black drum action is good at the jetty on live shrimp. Guide, Capt. […]