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13 Inch Rule Questioned 13 Inch Rule Questioned

 The  first buck pictured (2pics of the same buck) was taken in a county with the 13inch rule. However, as you can see, it would be very difficult to determine his actual width. He is not a young deer but this was all the antler growth he could muster. He was taken in an area not known for producin...

Almost That Time.

Cool fronts are rolling in.  The Geese are flying over.  Acorns are falling from the tree.  We're almost there boys.  A couple of more weeks and the Holiest of Holies will be upon us.  I bid each of you good luck in the upcoming rifle season.  I look forward to pics and stories.

Dove Regulations Meeting

I'm passing this info along for all of the central TX hunters:  I received this email this evening.  If I'm able to, I will attend. Brownwood and Coleman Area Dove Hunting Outfitters,   I wanted to let you know that the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department will hold an open public...

What really happened.

Read the following accurate account. -------------------------- Philips' first leap into the warm, dark water of the Indian Ocean hadn't worked out as well. With the Bainbridge in range and a rescue by his country's Navy possible, Philips threw himself off of his lifeboat prison, enabling Navy s...

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All Texas Guides and Outfitters Please Read *Updated*.

 I received a phone call from a gentleman at Lake Brownwood, TX that informed me of an effort by some in the chamber of commerce and possibly the county commissioners to impose a lodging tax on guides and outfitters. This may include ranches that are leased out year round but include a lodge. It w...

My Son's First Boar Hunt My Son's First Boar Hunt

    This past weekend I took my son on his first real boar hunt. He's been with me before on the Brazos river spot lighting hogs and he goes with me to check my trap but this was his first outing with me, my dad, my brother and the hounds. We were guiding a gentleman and his wife from PA and we ...

Mens Weekend I and II Mens Weekend I and II

Mens weekend, aka the Doe Slaughter, aka The meeting of the Texas Doe Hunters Assoc., took place twice in January this year. In other words, we were culling does at the ranch and did a lot of shooting.  The ranch record still stands from last year for distance which was 631yds with a .264win mag, ...

My Buddy's Mom My Buddy's Mom

This buck was taken in Brown County near Bangs by my friends mom.  She is 73yrs old and is quite capable of hunting alone.  This isn't her first buck either.  When she was 71 she shot a south Texas 10pt at over 300yds and last year she killed a 9pt.  This buck was taken with a .243win Browning BAR...

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Best Non-Kill Hunt Best Non-Kill Hunt

  It snowed in our part of Texas last night. Now Texas does get snow occasionally but Brazos County doesn't and last night it snowed all the way down to Houston. It was colder here that it was in Baltimore Maryland. I used to live up there and I can tell you that, while this wasn't a major snow st...

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