Outdoors 806
Fun for Kayak Fishing: A Conventionally Unconventional Art of Kayak Hunting
Although jigging a quarter-ounce trap may not be necessary nor will the sporting appeal of catching a 20-pound fish on a 10-pound test be present, jug fishing is undoubtedly a successful move in the fun department. Nothing compares to pedaling your yacht at full speed and chasing after a large fish drags a jug along.
Introducing the New and Improved ICON Performance Collection from Huk
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 2024 to deliver even more rod bending, pulse-raising, and angler-proven performance. The new design incorporates innovative features and improvements
A Great White Showed Up South Of Sabine Pass
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. She was tagged December 8, 2023, off the coast of South Carolina and took an amazing journey that continues
Mexican Gray Wolf Population Continues To Grow
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 New Mexico. This increase marks the eighth consecutive year of population growth, the longest continuous streak since recovery efforts
Louisiana Changes Redfish Reg Proposal
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 size limit of 18-inch minimum and 27-inch maximum total length. Redfish are on the menu of Gulf great whites.
Spring Turkey Outlook Improves From 2023
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 2022, which had lots of acorns across central and east Texas, and early green up coupled with warm late
New Specked Trout Regs About To Go Into Effect
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 fish daily bag limit per angler A minimum size of 15 inches and a maximum size limit of 20
A Close Glance At JH Custom Performance Rods
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With a Real Master, High Level Speck Tactics
Mark Nichols, the leader of DOA Lures, is well-versed in striped trout. Nichols is as careful about his trout fishing as he is about making his baits, having produced many lures that have taken literally thousands of fish from Florida to Texas, including the DOA Shrimp and DOA Bait Buster. Chester Moore speaks with Nichols
First Sharelunker is Produced by Fort Phantom Hill.
Fort Phantom Hill Reservoir, located just north of Abilene, is one of the Texas government pools that has produced largemouth bass of the Legacy Class ShareLunker variety. As Fort Phantom Hill became the 77th people waterbody to do so, Eric Lewis of Haskell reeled in the 13.33-pound ShareLunker 660 on Sunday. In the 2024 Toyota
130 Pound Bag wins the Bassmaster competition
On Championship Sunday at the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite in Lake Fork, Trey McKinney made history with power. The Carbondale, Illinois native finished with a four-day total of 20 guitar weighing 130 pounds, 15 grams, outlasting the area of 103 anglers in one of the most successful tournaments in the history of aggressive bass fishing. He
Pesticides Impacting Ivertebrates Crucial to Streams: Evidence from a Review
More than 400 flows across the United States were sampled by the USGS through statistical modelling, lab experiments, and sampling. In at least one of the five parts studied, researchers discovered that four pesticides, including bifenthrin, chlordane, fipronil, and imidacloprid, had a good local impact on the health of aquatic insects. In streams that anglers
