An ambitious project kicked off in April that could potentially have huge repercussions for Lake Livingston and the surrounding area for many years to come. Through a project that was about three years in the making . . .(several groups launched) a hybrid bass stocking program, which could result in a significant economic impact on the East Texas area.
I remember well my introduction to what I refer to as ‘electric hunting buggies’. The correct name would be EZ Go electric golf carts converted for use in the field other than the smooth …
B.A. Steinhagen: FAIR. Water stain; 85 degrees; 0.16 feet below pool. Water is being released into the lake from Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Mayflies are hatching, so expect some topwater bass action. …
B.A. SteinhagenFAIR. Water stain; 85 degrees; 0.62 feet below pool. Water is being released into the lake from Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Mayflies are hatching, so expect some topwater bass action. Bass …
If there were a frog gigging tournament series back in the sixties, my dad Fred Clayton of Red River County, Texas would have been the Bill Dance of the gigging world! I remember vividly …
Special to the News-TimesAUSTIN — Teal hunting season opens Sept. 14, and with wet conditions prevailing in many areas of Texas, hunters will have ample opportunities to harvest birds.Habitat …
The boy, about 10 years old, occupied the front seat of the school bus, wide eyed and wishing the driver would put the petal to the metal so he could make it home quicker, he had big plans for the …
B.A. SteinhagenFAIR. Water stain; 85 degrees; 0.55 feet below pool. Water is being released into the lake from Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Mayflies are hatching, so expect some topwater bass action. Bass …
Special to the News-StandardAUSTIN — Hunters preparing for the Sept. 1 opening of dove season have much to look forward to, with significant increases in both mourning and white-wing dove …
Since I began writing this weekly column almost 40 years ago, I’ve always tried to ‘take you with me’ each week, regardless what I might be doing in the outdoors. I’ve recounted my adventures …
This past week, I joined a couple of great friends for an afternoon/evening of relaxing and filming whitetail deer and the following morning, enjoyed some great summertime blue catfish catching at …
We Texans are blessed to live in the best state in the country for hunting deer. I’ve enjoyed hunting those big body deer up in North Dakota, the Golden Triangle in southwest Illinois and many …
This past week, I had the opportunity to take a step back in time to Wind Point at Lake Tawakoni. Over four decades ago, I remember fishing here from the bank near the end of the point …
In the almost 40 years that I’ve been penning this weekly outdoors column, I’ve written many times about some of the highlights of my life that began as a very rural kid hunting and fishing in …
The phrase cooking out often equates to applying heat to steaks or burger anywhere other than in the kitchen, often outside on the patio using a gas or charcoal grill. My first memories of outdoor …
OUTDOOR LIFEI absolutely love steak, regardless if it’s from the back strap of a whitetail or loin of a grain fed beef but there are vast differences in the way each are cooked, or I might say the …
It’s been a long spring for Lake Livingston anglers. The rains and muddy waters and all the logs coming down from the Trinity River have put a wrench in the white bass fishing … the lake’s …
It’s been a long spring for Lake Livingston anglers. The rains and muddy waters and all the logs coming down from the Trinity River have put a wrench in the white bass fishing … the lake’s …
Brett Kilmer (left) and Casey Laughlin with Chums on the Water Guide Service show off a couple of hybrid stripers landed with Luke last week at Lake Tawakoni. Photo by Luke Clayton By Luke …
Luke has left a strip of trees and brush along the perimeter of his property that provides both food and cover for birds and wildlife such as this hen turkey. Photo by Luke Clayton For the past …
