Outdoors

When asked about his favorite spots to hunt and fish, Lee Brice named his top five. Here they are in no particular order... “All these places replenish my soul," says...

In Native American folklore, the coyote is often portrayed as a trickster, using deception and humor to get its way. The Navajo believed that the coyote brought death into the...

When people think of exclusive hunting experiences, they more often than not conjure up images of wealthy people in exotic locations with big game trophies. However, thanks to Andy Anderson,...

Keep your eye on the meteoric rise of country music and TV star Riley Green The road to country music stardom doesn't leave much room for detours, but that hasn't...

by: Darren JonesWhen I was a young man just starting to truly cut my teeth as a wade fisherman, myfather and his coach buddies would wade fish from dawn until...

At an outpost in Santa Anna, Texas, a group of men met with one purpose: to learn to push the limits of physics and to join an elite few who...

by: Talon Smith, US NAVY CorpsmanIn the last issue of Hook & Barrel, I lightly touched on preparing for the worst case scenario. There is a plethora of knowledge I...

Hunting means I get to take a weekend trip filled with hiking, camping, sightseeing, and spending quality time with my father. Every time we go out it is a different...

When you walk into your physician’s office you immediately look at the diploma on the wall and assess the credentials of your doctor. If you are wanting to be in...

Jaliscoby: Dustin CatrettThe quest to grow the world record largemouth bass Deep in the south Texas brush country within the famed Tecomate La Perla Ranch, is a lake named Jalisco...

by: Dustin CatrettCrouched beneath a canopy of mesquite trees, my guide Tony and I have crept, crawled, and even ran behind an animal I’d swear was a ghost if it...

Salmon and trout fishing in Russia. Red stag and Roe deer hunting in Hungary. Flyfishing in the Amazon in Bolivia, Chile and Patagonia accessed by floatplane. Bear and duck hunting...

The motive for the upstate New York sausage-maker’s winding pilgrimage to 80 hardscrabble acres of pastureland in North Texas was simple: Joe Musacchio had grown bone weary of the bitterly...

COLT’S FAVORITE FISHING HOLESColt McCoy has a new favorite fishing spot. He just hasn’t found it yet.“I’ve fished on the (Texas) coast, I fished in lakes, I fished in the...

What came first, the shotgun or dove hunting? Let Hook & Barrel teach you something you probably didn't know with some help from our friends.

Gobblers and Largemouth Bass in the Heart of Texasby: Dustin CatrettUnder the cover of darkness, my guide Keith and I slowly crept along a moonlit path under the silhouette of...

by: Dustin CatrettA Florida Lure Maker Comes home to Texas. Idling into the Lower Laguna, the eastern shore is barely visible from the haze of Saharan dust sweeping across South...

Everything you need for a big game hunt can fit in a backpack. Here are the must haves and the just in cases.

My name is John Radzwilla and I am an endangered species. For years, I have watched as conservation groups conserve everything from fish to endangered species – all very noble...

Experience the booming sport of ocean kayaking - get ready to experience an offshore fishing experience unlike any other!