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Lower Laguna Madre Variety

In May anglers will target as many as six different tasty species on the lower Texas coast. Story and photography by Danno Wise May sees…

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805-pound mako caught by Florida beach anglers

        Now that’s what you call a “tailgate.” After a Facebook posting of Earnie Polk at a Pensacola Beach filling station went…

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The 2013 Ford Super Duty truck in action, built tough.

Deercams help NY cops nab subway copper thieves

        It’s advertsing you can’t buy: a prominent mention of your product in a New York Times article. That’s what Bushnell received…

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Hunters releasing doves at a Texas Outdoors event under a clear blue sky.

Portland to drain reservoir after teen pees in it

      Portland, Ore. officials confirmed they would drain a reservoir containing 38 million gallons of treated water after a teenager was videotaped relieving…

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Woman files $275K negligence suit in duck attack

        A woman is suing the Estacada, Ore. owner of a domestic duck, claiming she suffered a broken wrist and sprained shoulder…

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A group of wild turkeys walking through dry, grassy terrain.

NC man’s snake-control plan goes up in smoke

        82-year-old William Litaker said he’d seen a couple copperheads behind a mobile home he used as storage in western Rowan County,…

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Fishing and hunting calendar for July 2015 showing best and fair days.

Three 12-year-olds reel in 700-pound shark

      Three 12-year-old Ohio boys vacationing in Sarasota, Fla. used a combined effort to catch a 692-pound Mako shark while fishing in the…

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Outdoor Adventures Area, Kid-friendly Activities and Off-road Test Tracks Highlight Toyota Texas Bass Classic at Lake Fork

The Toyota Texas Bass Classic, the world championship of professional bass fishing, is bringing the best anglers along with some of the biggest bands in…

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Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Fake Buck Nets Real Citations Two San Augustine County game…

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It’s Fishin’ Time in Texas

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has begun stocking channel catfish into Neighborhood Fishin’ Program lakes in urban areas across Texas. Stockings will take place every…

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