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Answer the Question Bear

February 11, 2011
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You are sitting in your deer stand and this huge black bear just keeps coming……what do you do? Ask him a question? Check out this video…….it is wild. Number of View :1172

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Killer Freeze

February 10, 2011
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The latest cold spells can do a number on the saltwater fish of South Texas and the Texas Coast in general….including the protected turtles seen in Richard Moore’s “killer freeze” video. It is great to hear so many were saved. Enjoy Number of View :1197

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A Day with the Red Tail Hawk

February 7, 2011
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A Day with the Red Tail Hawk

A couple of weeks ago I was out and about with a guy that hunts with a Red Tail Hawk.  I don’t really know what to say about this, but wow it is something to see even though the hawk didn’t catch anything. It was so special to see her fly. She was nice...

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Camera Talk

January 16, 2011
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Camera Talk

Well 2010 is gone and 2011 is here  a new year for new things and new photo’s and camera gear.  This year I started out with 2 cameras and now down to 1, my D80 has found a new home.  This year my main goal is to get a Nikon 200-400mm  lens which I...

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A Succesful Hunt

November 6, 2010
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A Succesful Hunt

What Makes a Successful Hunt? posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 1 day ago My first rifle was a target model Daisy BB gun. From that little rifle I progressed to a Benjamin .177 caliber pellet rifle. A lot of vermin and small game fell to that rifle as I...

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Hawk Attack

November 3, 2010
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Hawk Attack

I found this hawk(sharp shinned?) jumping around on something in my back yard. I thought maybe it was wounded or something but after taking closer look I realized it had claimed a white wing and was looking to have dinner. It took off over a fence as I got closer but dropped the bird...

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Eye 2 Eye

November 1, 2010
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Eye 2 Eye

Eye to Eye Most of us don’t see “eye to eye” on everything, especially when it comes to photography.  I look at several other blogs each week and try to pick out techniques and compositions that interest me.  Eventually, I will try a lot of them on my own subjects and share the ones I...

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October Weather

October 18, 2010
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October Weather

It’s mid-October, the Cowboys and Aggies are having their problems, but the weather and photography have been great in south Texas.  Temperatures dipped to a bone-chilling 58 degrees early Friday.  Three consecutive days of north wind pushed more migrating birds through our area, including a number of peregrine falcons.  I spent the the last several days trying to photograph...

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Brad’s Burgers

October 17, 2010
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Brad’s Burgers

Brad’s Burgers Lampasas Texas A #1 By Me posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 10 hours ago Yesterday my wife and I were up at the family place in Lampasas to fill the deer feeders and check on the oats in the food plots. We have had no rain since...

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Lee County Video Cam

September 10, 2010
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Lee County Video Cam

Took these videos off of my new Bushnell Game Cam. Love the night mode and I am impressed by both bucks shown 200 yards from my house. Lee County Steve two bucks from George Townsend on Vimeo. nice buck from George Townsend on Vimeo. Number of View :2687

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Gator Country

August 18, 2010
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Gator Country

This angler came across a ton of gators feeding on a school of fish in the backwoods section of Gator Country. Would you drive right through them and keep on fishing or look for another location? Number of View :450

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Alligator Gar Deserve Protection

August 8, 2010
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Alligator Gar Deserve Protection

Texas Alligator Gar Deserve Better Protection posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 4 days ago The Texas Alligator Gar is the largest member of the Gar family and one of the largest freshwater fish in North America. This prehistoric fish can live as long as 75 years and they are...

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Wildlife Flooding in South Texas

August 1, 2010
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Wildlife Flooding in South Texas

 The recent heavy  rains in Mexico, thanks to Hurricane Alex, has led to a large amount of flooding in the RGV and surrounding areas. Richard Moore does another awesome job documenting the challenges this act of nature has presented to the wildlife that lives and breeds way down south. Enjoy and we hope...

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Whataburger Turns 60

July 31, 2010
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Whataburger Turns 60

Whataburger’s 60th birthday is August 3rd so wear orange and stop by and get a free burger. The family and I will sure do the same. Remember the Lodge sent you. Check out the link below for more info. http://www.whataburger.com/whataburger_serves/ Number of View :291

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Visit to Big Bend

July 28, 2010
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Visit to Big Bend

Summer Visit to Big Bend July 21, 2010 July through August is supposed to be a good time to visit Big Bend National Park in west Texas to photograph the desert with big thunder clouds.  With that in mind, I spent four days last week in the park photographing with friend and landscape photographer, Joe Zinn.  The...

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