Travis Tomasie (GM) is on a roll. The army marksmanship unit shooter has captured the Limited title at the USPSA / STI Double Tap Championship held over the weekend of March 27-29, 2009.

Game Warden Tracy Large of Seguin has been honored by the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) for his efforts in conserving America’s wildlife. Large was recognized as the NWTF’s Texas Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting here March 26.

Tune to The Sportsman Channel this week and watch the information packed episode of Yamaha Fishing Club Journal. Bass pro Karen Savik jumps at the opportunity to head to the Texas coast and fish reds for the first time. Dr. Hal Schramm weighs in on water turbidity. Plus, Buzz Ramsey has some thoughts on tipping your lures. Yamaha's Fishing Club Journal airs on The Sportsman Channel Tuesday at 5:30 p.m., Thursday at 3:30 a.m., and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. All show times listed are EST. For a complete listing of shows and times, visit http://www.thesportsmanchannel.com

Listeners in San Antonio, TX can now hear the latest news, interviews, and politics related to guns, shooting and hunting on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio. KLUP 930AM is the newest affiliate in a growing list of radio stations carrying the national radio talk show. With over 1.6 million listeners, San Antonio is market #31 in the U.S..

Southern Deer Stands will be exhibiting at the 2009 Texoma Farm & Ranch Show in Wichita Falls, Texas on February 27th through 28th.  “One of the key benefits of our aluminum insulated hunting blinds is that there is no maintenance required year over year, allowing our customers to focus their time on food plots, scouting and hunting.  The durability and quality of our blinds also create a return on investment that is realized over many years of use.” said Rob J. Griffin, President of Southern Deer Stands, LLC. 

Lawmakers are taking aim at a different kind of pork with a bill that would legalize hunting feral hogs from a helicopter.

State park funding, the white-tailed deer “industry” and the paucity of public lands open to recreation promise to be among the highest-profile and likely most contentious of what will be several outdoors-related issues arising in the just-opened 81st regular session of the Texas Legislature.