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July 27, 2017

Shallow Bass in the Summer Heat

I know what you are already thinking…..Shane you are an offshore deep structure guy.  I love to fish deep offshore structure in the summer, this is very true.  However, the shallows are teeming with shad, bluegill, […]
July 25, 2017

Concealed Carry – In the Restroom

If you are a law abiding citizen that carries a concealed weapon, you have ran across the issue of what to do with your CCW while you are using the restroom.  I know to some people […]
July 20, 2017

Night Fishing – A Whole New World

It is officially the dog days of summer here in Texas.  It is mid to late July and the mercury is rising to the 100 degree mark.  Now that the fish are sweating and drinking margaritas […]
July 18, 2017

Length of Pull – What Does it Mean?

In the world of firearms and guns there are plenty of words that are misused and used improperly.  The term “length of pull” is often one of them.  I asked a buddy of mine who is […]
July 13, 2017

MEGA Worms for Summer Slawnch Bass

In case you haven’t been outside lately, the heat and humidity are unbelievable in Northeast Texas.  The water temps are in the high 80’s- low 90’s and it is not going to get any cooler for […]
July 11, 2017

Seattle Shooting and the 21 Foot Rule

This is a tragic and sad story for all involved, and there are no real winners in this case.  I usually write about guns, gear and tactics, but I have been asked by people to touch […]
July 6, 2017

Backing Line on your Baitcasting Reels

I recently fished a weekend tournament with some guys that I duck hunt with, but have not fished with at all.  It is always neat to see how other people from other states rig their gear.  […]
July 3, 2017

How the Police prevented a Massacre at Congressional Ballgame

It has been a few weeks since gunman James T. Hodgkinson was killed by Capitol police officers David Bailey, Crystal Griner and Henry Cabrera.  There are many lessons we can learn from these brave officers and […]
June 29, 2017

Schooling Bass – Part 2

Last week we went over the ins and outs of schooling bass behavior and pursuing them. Now, we are going to dive head first into my favorite ways to catch them.  Some of my methods are […]
June 22, 2017

Schooling Bass – Part 1

As summer rocks on, you will start to see more and more schooling activity on just about any lake or reservoir in Texas.  For the most part, bass fisherman don’t get to see much feeding action, […]