Texas Sporting Journal - The Port Mansfield Grand Slam

Captain Pete Martinez eased his boat away from Bruce Shuler's Get-A-Way Adventures dock. As he slipped his Honda outboard into forward, he said, "You guys want to catch some flounder today?" David West and myself looked at each other as if Martinez was pulling some kind of fast one on us. West said, "I haven't caught or seen a flounder in 100 years." Well, just about the same thing I was thinking. ...Read Article

Online Feature Articles
Hunting in style and comfort. >> The Great Cover-Up

Camo options help hunters hide in the deer woods, look sharp on the streets.
While the average sea-run fish is over 9 pounds, trout of 20 to 25 pounds are taken each season on the Gallegos. Photo by Doug Larsen >> Love Affair With A River

The Rio Gallegos and its "super trout" continues to fire international sport-fishermen's imagination.
Leupold Rifle Scope >> Focus On Optics

Don't let inferior glass ruin your hunting experience
Argentina's Earded Dove. Photo by Don Fenton >> Eared Dove Done Right

Eared dove really provide the last big-bag shooting experience in the world.
Turkey Fest '08 Struts Stuff

In just two short years, the Clay County Turkey Fest and Expo is making a name for itself, and for the turkey hunting opportunities around Henrietta near Wichita Falls. Held April 10-12, the Turkey Fest featured teams of celebrity hunters, mostly nationally-recognized television show hosts, testing their skills on area ranches....Read Article

Feature Product
Bomber Saltwater Grade A-Salt CD25



Veteran saltwater anglers know that when grouper are hanging over reefs or stripers are feeding at specific depths, a couple vertical feet can make or break a day. With that in mind, it's important to consider this question: Have you ever trolled a lure and found yourself wondering what depth your bait was really running? ...Learn More
Featured Travel
Lake Fork Revisited

The day's eyelid is starting to crack open as Mark Stevenson fires up the big Merc, pulls back on the throttle and frees us of the bank. He tells me we won't be running far as he wheels about and points his rig toward the orange slit on the horizon. Windbreaker zipped and cap turned backwards, I prepare for takeoff.

Events Calendar

>> Provost Guard Gun Show
July 12 - 13, 2008

>> Dallas Safari Club
August 7, 2008

>> Texas Deer Association
August 21 - 23, 2008

>> Ducks Unlimited
August 23, 2008

>> 2008 Texas State Cowboy Lever Action Silhouette Championship
August 30, 2008

TSJ Sporting Snapshots
Dave Heltzel - trout Steve Lightfoot - redfish Justin & Dewey Brashear - deer Justin Brashear - deer Ryan Deaton - deer Lindsey Heltzel - bass Kenny Redin - redfish Ty Montgomery - deer

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