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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. […]
January 8, 2015

Hunting Dogs on Boats: What you Need to Know

My retriever is a golden. Okay, stop laughing. Please. I know most of the breed leans towards the life of a lap-dog, but there are some strains (raised in Maine and Michigan, mostly) which have been maintained […]
January 7, 2015

Beauty and the Beast – Father / Daughter First Hog Hunt (VIDEO)

TF&G reader Jerimy Helm wanted us to share this video and a few pics of his daughter Reese’s first boar . She is 7 and took this boar last week with her AR.  Check out the video and […]
January 5, 2015

Moon + tides = flounder

  If you are interested in getting in on the flounder run, Capt. Jack McPartland (361-290-6302) says the action has been pretty good along the middle coast. “At this time of the year when we are […]
January 5, 2015

Finalists named for Detroit Auto Show car and truck of the year

One week from today there will be one or two companies with new bragging rights for their vehicles. And, important rights they are, too. The occasion will be the announcement of the 2015 Car of the […]
January 5, 2015

How to Throw a Special Forces Shovel [VIDEO]

Yes, that’s right, a shovel. In addition to knives, and swords, Cold Steel also offers a Special Forces Throwing Shovel that we use at Marksmanship Camp.  Personally, the tomahawk is my favorite, but lots of folks […]