FORGIVE ME FOR BELABORING a disheartening point, but I miss the Texas coastal prairie in its waterfowl-attracting prime. Its peak of staggering spectacle spanned some 40 years, a rock-solid run starting roughly in the late 1960s and continuing through the turn of the century. It encompassed a huge chunk of Texas along I-10 roughly between Sealy
Making the Current Economy Work for Your Hunting Feature Story by CHESTER MOORE HUNTING AIN’T CHEAP. This is especially true in Texas where 97 percent of the land is privately owned and instead of getting a public hunting permit or special tag to hunt, you have to pay for a season lease, day lease or
Reported by CAPT. KIM GOULDEN Fall/Winter Fishing in Our Sights IT’S ALMOST HERE! WE’RE SO CLOSE! Fall/winter fishing is squarely in our sights. Anglers up and down the Texas coast are dusting off waders and jackets to enjoy some of the best saltwater fishing of the year. If you like fishing in the summer, you
Reported by CAPT. RICHARD THOMPSON Mother Nature Chills Out MOST MORNINGS DURING this time of year we feel like kings and queens of the bay as we find ourselves all alone on the islands and shallow flats along the shorelines, as if we own all this vast beautiful water system. This description describes the scenario perfectly
HotSPOTLight: Anahuac on Trinity Bay LOCATION: Christmas/Bastrop BayHOTSPOT: Wildlife Refuge ShorelineGPS: N 29 3.633, W 95 12.185(29.0606, -95.2031) Christmas/Bastrop Bay: Wildlife Refuge Shoreline SPECIES: FlounderBEST BAITS: Live bait, topwaters, soft plasticsTIPS: Fish topwaters early, then live shrimp, finger mullet or soft plastics . . . LOCATION: Galveston BayHOTSPOT: Red Bluff FlatsGPS: N 29 35.953, W
CURRENT WATER LEVELS HotSPOTLight: Lake Nacogdoches LOCATION: Lake Bob SandlinHOTSPOT: Monticello CoveGPS: N 33 4.718, W 95 2.994(33.0786, -95.0499) Lake Bob Sandlin: Monticello Cove SPECIES: CatfishBEST BAITS: Liver, prepared baitTIPS: Cast onto the sand and retrieve across the grass; dawn through morning. . . . LOCATION: Brandy Branch ReservoirHOTSPOT: Boat Ramp PointGPS: N 32 26.354,
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After mostly staying out of the U.S. Senate race in Texas, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) fund has made a $5 million buy in Texas as early voting hits the halfway point. Schumer’s group, Senate Majority PAC (SMP) had mostly abstained from the Texas race, playing ball in other, seemingly more competitive races like
The first two days of early voting boded well for Texas Republicans according to internal data models that project the GOP turnout to be 10 percent higher than in 2020. Through two days of early voting, which began on Monday, more than 1.9 million voters have cast ballots across the state either in-person or by
The following article contains graphic details of physical and sexual abuse allegations. The Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has released documents from the trial of death row inmate Robert Roberson that highlight aspects of his conviction that had not been presented to the public. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for
The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) confirmed that members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TDA) had taken over vacant apartments in San Antonio’s Palatia Apartments complex in early October, although there are unconfirmed reports of them currently occupying up to four complexes. “On Oct. 5, multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an operation at
The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) confirmed that members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TDA) had taken over vacant apartments in San Antonio’s Palatia Apartments complex in early October, although there are unconfirmed reports of them currently occupying up to four complexes. “On Oct. 5, multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an operation at