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When we think of saltwater fishing, few of us think of squid beyond its use as a bait. That’s too bad, because yes, you can catch your own squid – and it’s not just good for […]

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Humminbird® recently launched a new YouTube tutorial page dedicated to teaching anglers how to unlock the full capabilities of its popular HELIX® fish finder models, in turn allowing anglers to be more productive in their summer […]

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Counting saltwater fish has always been a problem. Certainly, it’s not easy – fish move around, aren’t easy to see underwater in the first place, and don’t exactly stand up and raise their fins so we […]

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Appreciating Oceans “People protect what they love.” Those words were originally spoken by legendary ocean explorer Jacques Yves Cousteau, a man who spent much of life beneath the surface of the world’s oceans. Most of us […]

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A second wave of rainbow trout stockings is underway in Texas. For urban and suburban families in major cities, Neighborhood Fishin’ lakes offer some of the best opportunities to catch rainbow trout this winter. The Texas Parks […]

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As 2020 takes off, so do the area bass fishing tournaments. Fishing in South East Texas is different than fishing in many other areas.  For the most part, we don’t generally get the cold weather that […]

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Many anglers dis false albacore, calling them trash fish – even though no one will argue against their fighting abilities. True, their blood-red meat isn’t the first choice of many, but it’s far from inedible. And […]

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Few fish present as great a challenge as yellowfin tuna. If you want a fight that will have you dripping with sweat, arms aching and blisters forming on your hand at the reel crank, these beasts […]

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There are some products where you wonder if there can be any more innovations made to it or any improvements possible as it is already that good. Lansky, the maker of phenomenal knife sharpening tools did […]

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With duck hunting season getting underway in most of the state in early November, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding waterfowl hunters to clean, drain and dry boats and equipment before traveling from […]

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They live in places most humans only dream of trekking. Among the highest peaks, in the jagged crevices and rocky valleys where beauty intersects with danger, only the best trained and most fit dare to tread.Here […]

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The Sunset Advisory Commission is reviewing the mission and performance of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and welcomes public comments on whether the agency is still needed and ideas to improve its operations and […]

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UK Decision Has Global Impact Safari Club International has learned of an effort to fast-track an importation ban on many, if not all hunting trophies into the UK. The move was announced by the Minister for […]

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Armed citizens serious about concealed carry know the importance of a sturdy gun belt.  If you are still carrying your sidearm in a floppy discount belt it’s time to fix that rookie error. Strength Kore Belts […]

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Bluefish are an excellent species to catch in the surf, and while many may feel this fish isn’t a top target, in fact bluefish are under-rated. These fish fight hard, and as long as you don’t […]

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NOAA released the 2018 Status of U.S. Fisheries Annual Report to Congress that details the status of 479 federally-managed stocks or stock complexes in the U.S. to identify which stocks are subject to overfishing, are overfished, […]

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Coastal communities across the U.S. continued to see increased high tide flooding last year, forcing their residents and visitors to deal with flooded shorelines, streets and basements — a trend that is expected to continue this […]

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Summer is a great time to explore the Texas coast for boaters and anglers. Longer days, family vacations and more than 350 miles of coastline make its shallow bays and estuaries the perfect spot for anglers, […]

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Get ready for the 19th  Annual Speedy Stop Kid’s Fishing Tournament! Kids ages 2-12 can participate for free Saturday, Aug. 10. Goodie bags & T-Shirts provided to the first 500 kids to check in! DATE: Saturday, […]

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Last September, historic rainfall from numerous storm systems created high water levels in many central Texas reservoirs, releasing record volumes of water down the Colorado River. As water levels inundated marinas and other boat-storage locations, many […]

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