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Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus) also go by other names such as longear and redbelly sunfish or bream. The redbreast sunfish is probably the most abundant sunfish in the Eastern U.S. in the states bordering the Atlantic. The extend their range West to Texas but also become far less frequently caught the farther west you go. … Read more
The year was 1995 (three years after Hurricane Andrew). The place… Louisiana’s Attakapas Island WMA. Attackapas Island is thick and formidable, resisting entry and cold as heck in the Winter. While returning from a morning hunt I found HUGE deer tracks left on a remote trail. I studied these tracks and made my mind up … Read more
Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) reach a maximum size of 450 pounds. Yellowfin have football shaped bodies, dark blue or black above with yellow on the sides and fins tinged in yellow with the finlets yellow. Yellowfin occur in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Yellowfin Tuna are schooling fish and are the most important commercially of … Read more
Seminole Killifish (Fundulus seminolis) are a minnow found in Florida from Lake Okeechobee on north almost to Georgia but also absent from the western part of the state. They can be found in lakes and the quiet pools of streams. Coloration is variable going from mostly pale, to speckled like in this photo to occasionally … Read more
This pig was taknen off of Ft. Stewart (military base) in Savannah, GA. Even at 6’5″ and 250 pounds the hunter still had a hard time dragging this hog out!!! His biggest boar yet, although he says bigger ones are around. He guessed the weight to be 250+.
The Southern Smooth Puffer is found Northeast Florida and northern Gulf of Mexico, the Bahamas and Mexico and Lesser Antilles. They are found in bays, estuaries and protected coastal waters. Southern Smooth Puffers are solitary and they feed primarily on shellfish but wont turn down fish if they can manage to catch one. Like other … Read more
The Buckshot Pea blend offers an agronomic-based response to excessive pre-season deer grazing while extending the longevity of the food plot. The two questions most asked by those who grow white flower peas in their food plots is this: How do I keep the deer from devouring all my plants before opening day? And where … Read more
Yellow Margin Moray Eel (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus) are one of the most aggressive eel species. Yellow Margin Moray eels range from the Red Sea and South Africa east all the way through the indian and Pacific Oceans to Costa Rica and Panama and the Galapagos Islands.
Rio Grande Perch also known as the ‘Texas Cichlid’ are fairly easy to identify because they have turquoise colored spots on a very dark to light olive and can look very similiar to convict cichlids. Some of the younger or lighter specimens will have five dark bars. Rio Grande Perch have dorsal and anal fins … Read more
The shadow bass (Ambloplites ariommus) is a rarely caught sunfish. They are native to Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia but or now where very common. Like most sunfish the Shadow Bass is small usually well under a pound in size. They inhabit stream and river with good amounts of vegetation.