2016-2017 Texas Hunting Seasons

Sarah Parvin and her father have spent years chasing something most pond managers never attempt: growing the world's largest coppernose bluegill on their five-acre North Alabama pond. What started as a happy accident after a devastating 2018 fish kill became their life's work. Then, in July, a second kill wiped out everything they'd built.  Rather than accept defeat they both decided to stare defeat in the face and come roaring back anyway. Learn how Sarah manages feeding schedules, water quality, and habitat to grow trophy fish — and why reliability matters when every growing day counts.

Starting September 1st your social media feeds will be flooded with popper recipes and popper pictures. Here is an alternative recipe (not wrapped in bacon) to wow your friends and family. (There is nothing wrong with wrapping your dove in bacon, we're just showing you there are more options.)

Successful feeder programs support broader deer management and hunting objectives. Regularly evaluate feeder placement, deer activity, and overall results to ensure feeders are helping achieve your management goals. Here are a few tips to attract and hold more deer on your property this season.