Texas Fish & Game

The National News of Texas

May 5, 2014

Snakes in Texas

Chester Moore Texas has some 113 species and subspecies of snakes ranging from the tiny earth snake to the massive indigo. This month we will look at some of the diverse species of serpents found in […]
May 1, 2014

Thirty Years of Fish & Game, 1984-2014

Roy Neves The year 1984, like the year 2000, was once used as a sort of symbolic shorthand to describe the world of a distant future. In the case of 1984, that world was always dark […]
April 30, 2014

Post Spawn: Is it really bass fishing’s toughest time?

Matt Williams For as long as I can remember post spawn bass fishing has gotten a bad rap. The theory among many anglers is that *Micropterus Salmoides* goes into some kind of a weird funk during […]
April 25, 2014

Trigger-Unhappy: How A Fish Goes From Unwanted To Endangered

Mike Holmes My first experience at offshore fishing came at the end of my freshman year in high school. Growing up in East Texas, a class trip with my Vocational Agriculture group on Capt. Tee Boy […]
April 23, 2014

Strange Bay Tales

Chester Moore “Strange things are done ‘neath the midnight sun.” Had the author of that line, Robert Service, lived in Texas, he might have penned similar words about fishing the bays. Robert Sanchez and party could […]
April 17, 2014

Building Your Own AR-15

While several people believe the misnomer propagated by the liberal media that the “AR” in AR15 stands for “Assault Rifle” it actually refers to the one of the original manufactures “ArmaLite”.  But I like to tell […]
April 14, 2014

Welcome Invaders!

Chester Moore “Invasive Exotic.” That term is being used with greater frequency to describe non-indigenous animals and plants that often cause great problems for mankind and native wildlife. In the era of 24-hour news and instant […]
April 14, 2014

Amber Jacked

John N. Flesher Often compared to winching an anvil up through a football field of water, battling amberjack can challenge just about any angler or tackle. When hooked, amberjack don’t display the flash of a king […]
April 12, 2014

Bow Birds: A Closer Look at Hunting Spring Turkey with a Bow

Spring Turkey Hunting a spring turkey with a bow can be the most frustrating thing you have ever attempted, but arrowing a spring gobbler can be one of the most rewarding experiences you will ever have […]
April 10, 2014

Getting Invisible Deer and Hogs To Appear

Hog hunting is not an easy task. Hogs can be super challenging to hunt. Sure, the younger ones can be easy to bag around corn feeders but if you shoot a few in an area they […]