Fish Fact: Lemon Fish / Cobia Picture

View a picture of a large lemon fish caught in the Gulf of Mexico out of Venice, Louisiana. Lemon fish are also know as cobia and ling. Cobia is the name in Florida and Ling is used in Texas. Cobia, ling or lemon fish are excellent table fare. Fishing for cobia is often sight fishing. … Read more

Recovering Wounded Deer

The ethical hunter will always pass on questionable shots at deer. Most hunters have a deep admiration for North Americas #1 big game animal. This respect for the animal demands that you only take shots that your skill level allows. This will vary from hunter to hunter. I am admittedly at the bottom of the … Read more

Deciding What To Plant!

So you’ve decided you want to plant some deer food plots. But now you are overwhelmed with the great variety of choices you have to make. Biologic says their stuff is best, Tecomante says their seeds are better. You don’t know what to think or who to believe. Well keep reading it’s time to shed … Read more

Fish Facts: Southern Sennet (Sphyraena picudilla)

The Southern Sennet has a range from Florida to Louisiana. As you can probably see the Southern Sennet is closely related the Great Barracuda yet is considerably smaller. The Southern Sennet is a predatory fish that feeds on fish, shrimp and squid. Good to eat though not commonly caught and utilized.

How to Catch Bigger Snapper

In the old days of snapper fishing, success was measured by how many ice chests were filled up. Sadly those days are now gone. Snapper numbers are down and with the introduction of new regulations and restrictions the old fishing techniques no longer work. With the limit on Red Snapper set at only 4 per … Read more

How to Clean Your Wild Turkey

Your hunt is over and this time you, instead of that ole gobbler, came out on top. You admired the turkey, taken some pictures… now the fun is over and the work begins. What you do next will determine if you have as good an experience on the plate as you just had in the … Read more

Why Do We Have Tides?

The Moon and Sun act together or in opposition to cause the tides that we see. Gravitational attraction of the Moon and the Sun causes the tides but not how most people think. Most people think that the Moons gravitational attraction pulls the water on Earth towards the Moon thereby causing the tides. But if … Read more

Fish Facts: Bigmouth Sleeper

The bigmouth sleeper (Gobiomorus dormitor) is capable of living and breeding entirely in freshwater but this is rare. Most of the wild populations of bigmouth sleepers are what is known as diadromous, which means they migrate between fresh and saltwater. Bigmouth sleeper fish live in central america and some of the lower parts of Florida. … Read more