Texas


Capt. Bruce Schuler used a 5-inch Wedgetail Mullet to catch this 5-pound speckled trout while fishing the Laguna Madre out of Port Mansfield. Photo by Robert Sloan.

There’s great saltwater angling waiting for Texas anglers all along the Gulf Coast this month. Here are some hot locations and hot fishing you’ll surely want to try.

Photo by Mike Searles

Spring turkey hunting is not the “easy” hunt some folks seem to believe it is. These experiences, suffered by some of our state’s expert and not-so-experienced hunters, should bear that out.

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A 16-year-old Texas teen set a world record for an angler his age with a monster smallmouth buffalo earlier this…»

Bob Hood caught this impressive largemouth while fishing Falcon Lake, a great spot for winter bass action. Yes, it sometimes does get cold down on the Mexican border. Photo by Frank Dobbs.

If you really want to confuse yourself, just pull out a map of Texas and try to convince yourself which…»

Photo by Bob Hood

Here are some of the lakes and the fish they have to offer. You may want to hang this Texas Fishing list next to your calendar!

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The sweet smell of spring was in the air as winter loosened its grip on the countryside. I was looking…»

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Firearms instructor Heath King of Bass Pro Shops’ main store in Springfield isn’t the kind of person who thinks outside…»

New gear made for women helped author Becky Lou Lacock take this tom. She hunted with Joe Coogan of Benelli. Photo courtesy of Becky Lou Lacock.

Camo cut for women was once as rare as hens’ teeth. Now options abound for women hunters. Here are one huntress’ favorites.

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You have to change your tune when hunting educated coyotes that have heard it all.

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Ever look at a pheasant’s ears? Not the feathery ears on the top of their heads, but the ears they…»