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 …
By Luke ClaytonOutdoors writer As one of my radio heroes Garrison Keelor used to say, “It’s been a quiet week here in Lake Wobegon.” Change the word “Wobegon” to “Kaufman County” …
With all the rain this past week, Luke was forced to stick pretty close to home. He did manage to do a little outdoor cooking out by his little cabin. PHOTO BY LUKE CLAYTON Unless you are reading …
From the field to the table, Luke makes the most of the wild hogs he hunts. Photo by Luke Clayton My family and friends that know me well often joke about the way I go about planning a hunt. I …
Luke captured this image last week close to home during a spring turkey ‘hunt’ with his Nikon camera. Photo by Luke Clayton By Luke Clayton Last week, I was in the turkey woods well …
Luke (rt) and his good friend Larry Weishuhn are both in their mid seventies and still enjoying the great outdoors, maybe more now than ever! Photo by Luke ClaytonThere was a time back when I was in …
As an outdoors writer for the past 39 years, I’ve become accustomed to “gallavanting” around the country fishing, hunting and collecting material for my articles. Lately though, I’ve …