Archives for February 2015

Saturday Guadalupe River State Park: Slitherin’ Snakes Alive, a presentation on myths and facts about Texas snakes, including display of a live one, 7-8 p.m., at the amphitheater. Free with admission to park. Call 830-438-7653. South Texas Pistoleros: Monthly match of the cowboy action shooting club, 9 a.m., Cowboy Action Shooting Range at A Place To Shoot, 13250 Pleasanton … [Read more...] about Outdoors: Calendar, Feb. 6-19

Through Sunday San Antonio Boat & Travel Trailer Show: More than 300 watercraft including canoes and kayaks and 100 recreational vehicles and fishing gear vendors, Alamodome. Highlights include kids catfish tank, tackle workshops and boater education courses. Call 512-481-1777 or click on sanantonioboatshow.com. Friday Garner State Park: Texas Parks & Wildlife … [Read more...] about Outdoors: Calendar, Jan. 30-Feb. 11

A ginormous hog that tipped the scale at 790 pounds is living carefree, and getting fed and watered down in his corral – for now. The hog was bagged after what could be a catch of a lifetime for Blaine Garcia and Wyatt Walton on a ranch Jan. 16 in De Leon, a town about 35 minutes west of Stephenville and 95 miles southwest of Fort Worth. That Friday was an ordinary day of … [Read more...] about ‘Gargantuan’ wild hog weighing nearly 800 pounds caught in Texas

Today-Sunday Houston Safari Club: Annual Worldwide Hunting Expo, Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Speakers, seminars, outfitters and gear. Click on houstonsafariclub.org. Today Guadalupe River at Canyon Tailrace: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking. Miller’s Pond: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking. Also Feb. … [Read more...] about Outdoors: Calendar, Jan. 23-Feb. 3