Tough as Boots
One of the world’s most recognizable/iconic symbols of the American West was born in Texas BY: LAUREL MILLER The cowboy boot is a sartorial success story. More than 160 years […]
The Rifle and Reel
With over a decade of marketing, public relations, and nonprofit experience, Hope manages Colorado River Land Trust’s membership, events, and outreach programs.
Hope can often be found on a central Texas river in her kayak with a fly rod in hand, or enjoying a peaceful evening on the front porch with her husband and two Australian Shepherds, Quigley and Claude.
Father’s Day Gifts for Bird Hunters
Celebrating Texas’ Finest Pursuit Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if your dad or father figure is an avid bird hunter, what better way to show your appreciation […]
Texas Made Jamaican Jerk Redfish with Mango Pico
An explosion of fresh coastal flavors, this is a meal you’ll crave and want to make again and again. By: Game Girl Gourmet. Ingredients For the Fish 1 redfish fileted […]
Feral swine are a threat to Texas agriculture, public lands and wildlife. What’s stopping them?
BY: LAUREL MILLER If you’re new to Texas, you might not be aware that the state is waging a war against a formidable, four-legged foe, and the state’s farmers and […]
Gear to Get You on the Water
The opportunities to get on the water in Texas are nearly endless. From lakes to rivers, creeks to coastlines, Texas offers boundless opportunities to indulge in your favorite water activities. […]
Off-season Tips for Texas Duck Hunters
Those 3 am wake-up calls, cold mornings, and watching the sun rise over a pond, lake, or the Texas gulf is what duck season is all about. The off-season for […]
Rob Stroup’s Favorite Turkey Calls
My Picks for Luring a Prized Tom As Colorado River Land Trust’s Conservation Director, hunting, in all of its forms, is an integral and honorable part of our American outdoor […]
Winter Flyfishing in Texas – insights from a seasoned outfitter and an Orvis exec
The water is clear as glass, the banks can often be crowded with anglers fishing for trout, and the temps can fluctuate by nearly 30 degrees in an afternoon. For […]
Sombrilla Ranch – Forever Protected
Rolling hills, dotted with white-tailed deer and turkey, and a stretch of Cypress Creek lined with towering bald cypress trees is protected forever. The 200-acre Sombrilla Ranch is located between […]
A Texas Holiday Gift Guide
8 gifts guaranteed to delight anyone who’s from — or just loves — Texas. By: Hope Boatright With the year almost over, it’s time to start buying thoughtful presents for […]