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Here Are The Details On the Proposed Speckled Trout Trophy Tag

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 09:47

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission is set to make a decision on a trophy speckled trout tag at their March 28 meeting in Austin. Here’s the details directly from them. The Texas Parks and Wildlife […]

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TX Wardens Bust Snapper Poachers

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 09:37

Texas Game Wardens, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations intercepted four lancha crews and seized about 1,250 pounds of illegally caught red snapper from the Gulf […]

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Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit Kicks Off Thursday

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 09:18

The fourth annual Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit kicks off Thursday March 21 at the Warren Ranch near Santa Anna, TX. The event brings together outdoors podcasters from around the country and matches them with expert guests from […]

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Catching Trout on Swimbaits & Eel Imitations

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 08:25

A great way to cover water and mimic what big trout are eating this time of year is with swimbaits. Swimbaits are essentially soft plastic crankbaits that allow anglers to cover lots of water and fish with a […]

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Are Elk Populations Rising In Several Parts of Texas?

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 08:16

“Hey Chester, you’ve got to check out what I got on my game camera.” An old Little League teammate approached me in a grocery store with a big smile on his face and an amazing photo. […]

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CCA Texas Funds Over $7 Million In Oyster Restoration

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 08:09

Some  80% of oyster reefs have disappeared, reduced from overharvesting and environmental events. The oyster is so much more than just a fishery; it is a crucial foundational component of our bays’ ecosystem. CCA Texas understands […]

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Hunting Accidents At All-Time Low In Texas

Sun, 03/17/2024 - 10:05

Texas recorded a new all-time low number of hunting-related accidents across the state, according to the 2023 Texas Hunting Accident Report. A new record low of 10 non-fatal hunting-related accidents and one fatality were reported in […]

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Inks Lake, O.H. Ivie Produce Sharelunkers

Sun, 03/17/2024 - 09:53

Inks Lake and O.H. Ivie registered Legacy Class ShareLunkers on back-to-back days to start the second week of March. Inks Lake in Central Texas etched its name in the Toyota ShareLunker record books with its first […]

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Great White Shows Up Nearshore South Of New Orleans

Sun, 03/17/2024 - 09:36

A 14 foot, 2.600 pound great white shark has showed up south of New Orleans, La. just a few miles away from the South Pass area. “LeeBeth”, was fitted with an Atlantic White Shark Conservancy satellite tag by Capt. […]

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A Look At An Unsolved Fisherman Murder & Other Outdoors Mysteries with Kylie Low of Dark Downeast

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 22:00

When 13-year old Matthew Margolies didn’t come home for supper, police launched a full scale search scouring the Pemberwick woods and waters of the Byram River for any sign of the young fisherman. Despite numerous suspects […]

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Mahi-Mahi on Light Gear

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 06:00

Catching mahi-mahi is always fun, but it’s on light gear that catching these fish really becomes a ball. Few fish will jump, change direction, and peel drag the way mahi can, and on 20-pound spinning gear […]

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Jug Fishing Fun: Conventionally Unconventional Kayak Fishing

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 06:00

Jug fishing may not require the finesse of jigging a quarter-ounce lure, nor have the sporting appeal of catching a 20-pound fish on 10-pound test, but it’s certainly a winning move in the fun department. There’s […]

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Introducing the New and Improved ICON Performance Collection from Huk

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 21:15

New for the Spring 2024 season, Huk is proud to announce the launch of its updated ICON Performance Knit Collection. The ICON, the shirt that launched the brand 10 years ago, has been fully revamped for […]

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A Great White Showed Up South Of Sabine Pass

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 21:05

On Feb. 26, “LeeBeth,” a 14.1 foot, 2,600-pound female fitted with a satellite tag by Capt. Chip Michalove of Outcast Sport Fishing shocked shark lovers when she showed up 200 yard from the beach at South Padre Island. […]

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Mexican Gray Wolf Population Continues To Grow

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 08:00

The wild population of Mexican wolves saw another year of growth in 2023, according to the results of the annual survey. The 2023 population census revealed a minimum of 257 Mexican wolves distributed across Arizona and […]

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Louisiana Changes Redfish Reg Proposal

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 07:44

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) amended a Notice of Intent (NOI) to increase the daily take and possession limit from three to four fish per day. The commission chose to maintain the red drum […]

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Spring Turkey Outlook Improves From 2023

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 07:32

With the early spring green-up and mild winter weather, spring wild turkey season is shaping up to be very productive for hunters. Most of Texas experienced a bump in production and recruitment in 2023 following fall […]

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New Specked Trout Regs About To Go Into Effect

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 07:25

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) proposed rule changes to bag and size limits for spotted seatrout will go into effect March 26 across the Texas coast. The new statewide changes consist of the following: Three […]

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A Look At JH Custom Performance Rods

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 08:55

Embrak on a fishing journey like never before with JH Jig Rods from JH Custom Performance Rods. They are a testament to the perfect blend of strength, precision and innovation. Crafted for the avid angler seeking […]

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130 Pound Bag Wins Fork Bassmaster Event

Sun, 03/03/2024 - 19:52

Trey McKinney made history, with authority, on Championship Sunday at the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at Lake Fork. The Carbondale, Ill., native, exactly one week removed from his 19th birthday, finished with a four-day total of 20 bass weighing […]

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