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Trinity Oaks – Changing Lives with Hunting and Fishing

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 17:01

There are a lot of organizations out there that use the outdoors, hunting, and fishing to make a difference in people’s lives.  Trinity Oakes is a great organization in Texas that does just that.

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Huge Bobcat Uses Boy as a Scratching Post (VIDEO)

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 13:46

That’s way closer to a bobcat than we’re comfortable being. Fortunately in this case, the bobcat is not wild, did not break into this boy’s kitchen, and is not viciously mauling him like a starving black bear that just discovered donuts…

Read full story and watch video on OutdoorHub.com

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First Keeper Trout

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 13:44

Konnor Oliver and Jacob Tice catch first keeper trout in Indianola.

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Big King off Padre Island National Seashore

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 13:43

I caught this King Mackerel on PINS just past the 30 MM using live whiting casted past the 1st bar. I’ve never caught a King much less one this big and on the surf. I was fishing with my Brother, Robert Roussett, who took the picture.
Angler: Richard Roussett
Date Caught: 14 Aug 2015
Area: PINS around the 30 MM
Bait: Live Whiting

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Secretary of State John Kerry Signs United Nations Gun Ban Treaty Against Wishes of U.S. Senate

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 13:18

If U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has his way the United Nations will be able to say if Americans are allowed to have their Second Amendment rights. He has just signed an anti-gun treaty with the United Nations that the U.S. Senate has already said it is against.

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Man could lose his hand after taking a ‘selfie’ with a rattlesnake

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 13:15

A California man could lose his hand after he was bitten by a rattlesnake he tried to pick up and take a selfie with.

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Important Change to Texas Knife Laws is Coming Sept. 1

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 12:49

Gilbert, AZ -(AmmoLand.com)– Several Texas cities, including San Antonio and Corpus Christi, will see their restrictive knife laws voided as of September 1st when Texas House Bill 905 — Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption bill — takes effect.

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Walmart halts AR sales, shifts to hunting rifles and shotguns

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 12:24

Walmart has swiftly and quietly put an end to the sale of AR-15-style rifles including guns chambered for .22 Long Rifle that resemble ARs. The company is also phasing out shotguns with shorter barrels and magazine capacities of seven or more rounds, selling off remaining stock at steep discounts.

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POD – 80 Pound Amber Jack!

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 08:00

 

Kyle Pierce’s first offshore fishing trip, and his first fish was an 80 pound Amber Jack. Thanks to Captain Mark Holland with Matagorda SportFishing.com for a wonderful trip.

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POD – 32” Redfish

Wed, 08/26/2015 - 08:00

 

Wanted to share this photo of my 32″ inch Redfish I caught on live shrimp while wade fishing the Laguna Madre near Shamrock Cove. It was a 20 minute fight on 14lb line, the fish was photographed and released!

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Are you ready for some dove hunting?

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 14:15

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Texas Sets Waterfowl Seasons for 2015-16

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 11:44

Outlook is promising with record duck numbers, improved habitat conditions.

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Game Warden Field Notes

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 11:42

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

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Australian Man Rescues Venomous Snake from Tin Can (VIDEO)

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 11:38

Australian wildlife expert Tim Faulkner has spent nearly his entire life working with dangerous reptiles, and in Australia, that can be risky business. However, while the land down under may have some of the deadliest snakes in the world, that doesn’t make them especially smart.

Check out the full story and video on OutdoorHub.com

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The Boat Shows are Coming – 3 Tips to Get Your Best Deal

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 09:00

Looking for a new boat? With the summer season growing a bit long in the tooth, it’s time to start thinking about those fall and winter boat shows. These not only give you a chance to look at a large number of boats all at the same time in the same place, they also present an opportunity to get a good deal. Here are three tips you can use to make that good deal even better.

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POD – Devers TX, First Buck

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 08:00

 

Alex Atwood’s 1st buck at 13yrs. old. Killed in Devers, Tx.

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