Texas Fish and Game Hunting Editor Lou Marullo (and lifelong bowhunting enthusiast) believes hunters should focus on “ice cream” for deer in the coming archery-only season. Well, sort of. In Texas, most hunting is done over corn feeders are at […]
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Fishgame.com is proud to announce the newest contributing member of the Texas Outdoor Nation-Jeff Stewart. Jeff will be providing weekly blogs as well as contributing to Texas Fish and Game. “Jeff is a rough and tough Texan. He’s not politically
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Some of the greatest research ever conducted on deer, particularly the trophy buck comes from the Kerr Wildlife Management Area (WMA). Kerr WMA studies indicate that most antler traits are genetically transmitted. “Heritability estimates greater than 0.30 are considered to
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Flounder are the most finicky fish we pursue on the Gulf Coast. Snook will probably top them in terms of being overall aloof but the many strikes of a flounder are unique and represent entirely different things in their feeding
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Snake venom is a complex substance that varies greatly among the world’s thousands of species. George Van Horn of Reptile World Serpentarium in St. Cloud, Fl. has been collecting venom for more than 40 years to contribute to medical science
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For the last year TFG Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore has been on the search for monster hogs. In this video he gets up close and personal with a feral hog on a ranch that has been domesticated but still roams free within
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The brush popped as the sound of footprints sounded in the forest. As I flipped on my Generation 3 night vision goggles, a low grunt sounded from the direction of the footprints. Just down the narrow fire lane was a
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The blackbuck antelope is one of the most beautiful of the world’s many antelope species. Hailing from India and Pakistan, the species was brought over in the middle of the 20th century for hunting and has flourished on ranches in
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The cottonmouth is the most notorious venomous snake in Texas. With a reputation as big as the state itself, there are many myths and legends surrounding this species. TFG Editor-In-Cheif Chester Moore is a big fan of the species. He
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In this first installment of Texas Fish & Game’s new “Department of Wild” video series, Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore demonstrates a unique perspective on selecting lures for catching the very largest bass. Big bass will at times literally attack and kill anything
“The Gape Width Factor”-Secret to catching HUGE bass Read More »
Copperhead are without a doubt the masters of camouflage. While all wildlife has a measure of disappearing ability it seems as if the southern copperhead blends in better than the others and is a contributing factor to numerous bites, especially
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No animal symbolizes the marshes of coastal Texas better than the American alligator. Once an endangered species, the population rose enough to open a hunting season in 1984 and now thanks to solid management by the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
How the Texas Hog Problem has become the state’s fastest growing Hunting industry It is a question we get every few months here at Texas Fish & Game. Out-of-state readers and visitors on fishgame.com want to know where to go hog hunting. “I
4,210 yards is a long ways. Hitting a 36″ target at 2.4 miles is equivalent to shooting a 0.85″ target at 100 yards, but with multitudes of external variables. The details provided for this shoot is pretty amazing: On November 22nd,
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I grew up along the banks of the Sabine River in deep East Texas. I had the privilege of knowing numerous colorful characters that taught me of the outdoors and sometimes just enriched my childhood by being in it. One
You will be amazed at this how quiet a .338 Lapua Magnum can be when this Elite Iron .338 Sierra suppressor is attached to it. That’s a 250 grain bullet running nearly 3,000 FPS and it’s hardly distinguishable from the
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2016 19th Annual Blue Wave Boats Owners Tournament Dates: July 22 & 23 Location: Galveston Yacht Basin Registration: http://bluewaveboats.com/owners/owners-tournament/register-for-the-owners-tournament/ Blue Wave Boats is having their 19th annual owners tournament at the Galveston Yacht Basin on July 22 & 23. This
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For those that don’t know me, I’m Capt. Eric “Cornmeal” Ellison, and I run Capt. Cornmeal Charters out of Orange, Tx. I’m experienced on the local waterways, and pride myself in being a safe, certified USCG Capt.. Even the most
School is Out, Time to Hit the Water…. Read More »
Most people think that wild hogs are something that sprang on the scene in the 90’s and exploded in population, and this is simply not true. The truth is my first encounter with wild hogs in the Sabine river bottom
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The great passion of my professional career is sharing with you the amazing wildlife of our state. The following photos show serious biodiversity on our quest for encounters. I had the amazing opportunity to photograph Florida panthers at Bear Creek
Panther, Texas Geese and a Fox In A Tree Read More »
