With their aerial acrobatics, dove can be tough little birds to hit. If
you try to track or measure your shots, let us warn you in advance, you’ll just
be shooting a lot of holes in the sky. So with dove hunting, it’s OK and
usually best to let your instincts take over.Use a modified or
improved-cylinder choke tube [...]
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Just in time for Dove Season. Check out this great product review from our friends at the Texas Sporting
Journal on the Texas Hunter Products Swivel Shooters Stool
Another trick to staying transparent to flying doves is to stay low. Being that I am in the older generation category, kneeling or bending does not work well [...]
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Jerry Johnston always
thought big.When he founded what
may be the first magazine focusing on white-tailed deer hunting in 1975, he
didn’t sell subscriptions; he sold memberships in what he called the Texas
Trophy Hunters Association, headquartered in San Antonio.Magazine was nowhere
to be found in the publication’s name, Texas Hunters Hotline, which later
morphed into The Journal of the Texas [...]
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Mosquito Control Tips for Ponds and Lakes by: SOLitude Lake Management
To drastically reduce the
ideal environments for mosquitoes to breed and live, we recommend the following
ecologically sustainable, preventative, and proactive mosquito control measures to pond
and lake owners.
“Lake owners need to take
extra care in eliminating or altering all environments that attract mosquitoes
for breeding,” said David Beasley, [...]
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How
to Produce Trophy Bass
by Bob Lusk the Pond Boss
In
past years, feeding fish was a past-time. Folks were entertained by the novelty
of finny critters chasing floating food pellets on the surface. They had not
been informed about the benefits. What a difference a few years and fisheries
science has made for today’s off-the chart results for–feeding fish.
High
protein [...]
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Grilled Chile Spiced Fish Fillets.
What better time is there to fire up the grill than summer time? Grilled fish fillets are quick, enjoyable
and most of all, healthy. This inexpensive Grilled Chile Spiced Fish Fillets recipe is perfect for that lazy
summer evening. Any fish will do; bass, catfish, snapper, trout, tilapia or cod. White fish [...]
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by Bob Lusk, Pond Boss MagazineOver
decades of trying to figure out how ponds work, it’s become distinctly apparent
that every pond is different, and each has its own quirks. Some seem to work in
harmony with themselves and their owners, while others blow up and act like a
rebellious teenager—and we become frustrated parents. A pond in a [...]
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#1 Get ‘em outdoors. Most kids
spend a lot of time in front of electronics after school and during winter
months. And even if they’re involved in sports, doesn’t necessarily mean
they’re focused on being outdoors. Summer is a great time to pick-up a couple
of fishing poles and head to a nearby state park with a lake. Being [...]
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Designing a Fish Feeding Program By Bob Lusk...
Not long ago, we heard from a neighbor that we could feed our
fish. Heck, walk out on the dock, stomp your foot three times and toss out
little hunks of day-old bread and watch the catfish come to the surface like
whiskered vacuum cleaners and suck it down their [...]
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