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May 16, 2022
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Month: April 2022

Columns

Peril on the water is a constant; Heed the call for boating safety!

April 22, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Peril on the water is a constant. You know it. But there are things you can do to enhance your safety when boating or fishing. […]

Deer Hunting

Blood splash in downed deer

April 22, 2022 Terry L. Jones

Blood splash is most likely caused by a quick and unusually large rise in blood pressure which results in the rupture of blood vessels. […]

Columns

There’s nothing better than Mom, a 14-foot jon boat and fish for supper

April 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Kinny Haddox shares stories about his mom, Frances, who went the extra mile to help him love fishing, hunting, and boating. […]

Features

Legends of the Outdoors – Warren Coco

April 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Warren Coco, the Go-Devil inventor, has been able to turn his passion for duck hunting into his full-time job and livelihood. […]

Columns

Developing your dog’s love of water and comfort around gunfire

April 22, 2022 Bryan Beatty

Two fundamental things your waterfowl retriever must have is a love of water and being comfortable around gunfire. […]

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Super Yelper Turkey Call

April 22, 2022 Brian Cope

The Super Yelper is an easy-to-use scratch box call that is highly effective on turkeys. […]

Features

Give big speckled trout big bites

April 22, 2022 John Felsher

For even for the best anglers, targeting trophy trout takes time, determination, perseverance, skill and more than a smidgen of luck. […]

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Amberjack fishing is not for the faint of heart

April 22, 2022 John Felsher

Nicknamed “reef donkeys” for their size and power, amberjack like to stay around any hard structure in water at least 150 feet deep. […]

Bass Fishing

NetBait B Bugs are back

April 22, 2022 Don Shoopman

NetBait’s B Bugs have a leg, or tail, up on other beaver-style soft plastics. They are more buoyant than similar products. […]

Features

Louisiana State Park Series: Sam Houston Jones and Palmetto Island

April 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Palmetto Island State Park and Sam Houston Jones State Park both feature just about any activity you’d like to pursue in the outdoors. […]

Bass Fishing

Ike’s Mini Flip Jig

April 22, 2022 Don Shoopman

It took four to five months to design and tweak the lure, but today the Ike’s Mini Flip Jig is a favorite among bass fishermen. […]

Field Notes

Recreational land sales outlook

April 22, 2022 Tom Smith

If you’re looking to buy recreational property this year, it’s important to know how the rural real estate market is doing. […]

Bass Fishing

Use the one-two punch to knock out bass bites

April 22, 2022 Don Shoopman

When the bass bite has slacked off, Cliff Crochet turns to his one-two punch to knock out bunches of bass bites. […]

Bass Fishing

Mow down the bass

April 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

This is the time of year when fishing the grass beds in your favorite lake can bring bass out of their hiding places and into your livewell. […]

Crappie/Bream

High pressure crappie

April 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Crappie have become leery of baits, trolling motor noises, even footsteps in a boat. Here’s what you can do about it. […]

Hunting

Shoot any round through any firearm with subcaliber adapters

April 22, 2022 Ryan Arena

Shoot any round through any firearm with OKT Farms’ subcaliber adapters. […]

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