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ABC’s of Jigging the Jetties

There are speckled trout and reds hanging around those rocks, and here’s how to go after them. Story and photography by Robert Sloan One thing…

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Fooling Fall Bass

Here is what to look for along with some proven tactics to entice a bite. Story and photography by Matt Williams It was mid-September and…

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NOAA Fisheries Seeks Public Comment

NOAA Fisheries Seeks Public Comment on a Proposed Rule to Increase Red Snapper Quotas and Potentially Re-open the 2013 Recreational Fishing Season Comment period ends…

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Texas Dove Season Prospects Bright

Special White-wing Area expands; higher possession limit Texas dove hunters should see plenty of opportunity this fall as conditions are shaping up for an above…

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New Award Honors Extraordinary Fair-Chase Hunts

The name Boone and Crockett is synonymous with trophy records, conservation and fair chase hunting. Trophies have long been honored with awards, books, exhibitions and…

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Waterfowl Hunting, Wetland Projects at Texas Coastal Wildlife Management Areas

Informational Public Meeting Set for Aug. 14 Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites the public to attend an informational meeting regarding the upcoming migratory game…

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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to Meet in San Antonio, Texas

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet August 26 – 29, 2013, at the Hilton Palacio del Rio, 200 South Alamo Street in…

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28th Awards: New Benchmarks Reflect Hunters’ Commitment

The Boone and Crockett Club’s recent 28th Big Game Awards established several new benchmarks that event organizers say are a reflection of today’s hunters’ commitment…

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Gulf Council Reminder: Greater Amberjack and Gray Triggerfish Set to Open in Federal Waters of the Gulf of Mexico

The recreational seasons for greater amberjack and gray triggerfish reopens in the Federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico August 1, 2013.  The commercial gray triggerfish…

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About the August Cover

Texas continues to swelter in the grip of summer’s heat. That means gamefish, particularly speckled trout along the coast have headed deep seeking cooler water…

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