Thanks to a generous donation from Larry and Brenda Potterfield, founders of MidwayUSA, 400 high school students from the Dallas, TX area had the opportunity to participate in this free event at last week's Dallas Safari Club (DSC) "Out of the Wild" convention, in collaboration with the Dallas Ecological Foundation's (DEF) Outdoor Adventures Education program.

Bass Pro Shops, recently named as one of the "Top 10 Hottest Brands in America" by Advertising Age magazine, will celebrate its 58th store's Grand Opening Thursday, November 17th through Sunday, November 20th.

Near the southern tip of Texas, at the lower end of the Rio Grande Valley, the city of Harlingen is an exciting blend of South Texas hospitality and the rich, colorful traditions of Mexico.

Even though most of the country is still in the grip of scorching temperatures, hunters already are thinking about early season hunting opportunities. Taking a hunter safety course at hunter-ed.com or bowhunter-ed.com is a great way to prepare for bowhunting and early season dove, duck and goose hunting.

Early identification and accurate information are vital in effectively responding to human and animal interaction with ticks, said experts in the entomology department at Texas A&M University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in College Station.

Many first-time gun owners have questions about their gun in particular and about owning a firearm in general. The recent ammunition shortages created a new interest in reloading-the process of reusing 'spent' cartridges.

Dallas Safari Club (DSC) has announced a new partnership and endorsement of OutfittersRating.com, a free online system used by hunters and anglers to rate hunting and fishing guides worldwide.  The site founder says he's building "a Better Business Bureau for the outfitting industry."

Congratulations! You finally killed that trophy specimen that eluded you for many seasons and countless hunts. You made celebratory stops at your buddy's house and then the local meat processor. The taxidermist is next. But, unlike your previous hunts, this time there's another consideration-entering your trophy into the Boone and Crockett Club's records book.

OSP (Optimum Shotgun Performance) Shooting School announces the partnership with American Shooting Centers (ASC) in Houston, Texas and the hosting of FREE instructional seminars in a new ASC program called ""Come Out2Shoot."

The FLW American Fishing Series is headed to Toledo Bend June 17-19 for the third of three stops in the Texas Division series. As many as 300 pro and co-anglers will be competing for top awards of up to $25,000 plus a Ranger boat with an Evinrude or Yamaha outboard motor and up to $15,000, respectively.