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Husband/wife team fishes their way into first place at tournament

On any given week on a lake in Texas, there is going to be a bass tournament. It…

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ShareLunker offspring catches show potential for trophy growth

Admittedly the Toyota ShareLunker program does not carry the excitement it did in the 1990s when a 13-pound…

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Early white bass run underway, TPWD monitoring Neches River spawn

Last May, as if someone flipped a switch, white bass started dying on Lake Palestine. It was not…

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East Texas trainer’s Jack Russell a hit as a retriever

ALFALFA, Okla. — Retrievers come in a variety of colors ranging from black, gold, yellow to white. They also…

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Going north gives duck hunters best chance for success

ALFALFA, OKLA. — What is often referred to as duck hunting weather sometimes is not. Sitting in a…

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A cool Lake Comedero in Mexico is still a hot place to fish

LAKE COMEDERO, MEXICO — Somewhere during a discussion about the Sex Pistols performing at Dallas’ venerable Longhorn Ballroom just…

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A simple view of why deer hunters do what they do

I realize deer season is over for most Texans, but I wanted to talk about something before I…

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Passing down the tradition is a big part of hunting

Jona Lake grew up in East Texas. It was 35 years ago during the Thanksgiving holidays that the…

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Sometimes what is seen is not always what is looked for

MAVERICK COUNTY — To my north was a geological outcrop. It was the southern end of the Edwards…

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Winter can be a good time for crappie fishing

I have to admit my first and only foray into winter crappie fishing was not a good time.…