Wyatt Smith
What is an Axis Deer?
by Jess Mowery
Axis deer, also known as the Chital, are native to the India subcontinent. They were originally brought to Texas in 1932 for...
Hunters for the Hungry
by Rebecca Berkley
Director of Communications and Marketing
East Texas Food Bank
On a crisp cool morning, Chuck pushed his buggy through the aisles at the East...
Small Game Hunting – An Early Start for Your Big Game Pursuits
by Royce Jordan
Mother Nature does not seem to give a rip concerning the up and coming hunting season just right around the corner. There...
Tree Stand Safety
by Jack Roche
Hunter safety has been stressed by fathers and grandfathers since hunting began; and was mandated in Texas in the 1980s. These safety...
No Meat Wasted
by Megan Strother
I was blessed to be raised by great hunters and gatherers, as well as excellent cooks. Growing up, I didn't quite understand...
The Great Okie Noodling Tournament
by Todd Davis
The Best Okie Noodlers
Let’s face it, Okie noodling, or hand-fishing as it’s called, is not for the faint of heart. Noodling is...
Chasing Fall Pigs
by Todd Froebe
It will be hoodie weather with a cool fall breeze blowing in my face while I slowly slip through the timber looking...
Old School Perch Jerking
by Kelly Reeves
Late one summer evening, I walked into my shop and found a typical sight. My son was sitting in the 20 foot...
Top Baits For Fall Bass
by Terry Robertson
The bass are beginning a feeding frenzy in an attempt to fatten themselves up for the winter. The lake traffic has slowed...
Lessons from the lake – The Wind and the Waves
by Gyce Butler
“To the people who don’t hear the music, the dancers look insane.”
My parents, my little brother, and I were at Lake DeGray...