In this episode Manny and I talk about the South Texas deer season, phases of season, pre-rut, rut, and post rut activity. Strategies for those different phases and hen we get into aging deer on hoof and post harvest thru …
In this episode I am joined with Sixto and Orlando recorded about a week after returning from my 2024 Colorado elk hunt. We talk about thier overall expereince from the hunt, lessons learned, and gear that worked or maybe didnt. …
Welcome to a special edition of a "not" So TX Outdoors episode, as this was recorded in Colorado during my recent archery elk hunt. I was joined by Orlando and Sixto two buddies of mine from the Salty Yak Pack. …
Manny has been an avid dog trainer for several years. In this episode he shares his knowledg hunting dogs. Specifically, dove dogs, duck dogs, quail dogs and deer dogs. He talks about training tips, different breeds, and how he prepares...
In this episode the tables are turned a bit and Manny does the interviewing of me, about my backcountry meal planning that I recently have done in preparation for my upcoming backcountry elk hunt. I share how I dehydrate my …
In this episode Manny shares his knowledge of fishing rods, specifically those typically used here in our local waters of South Texas. We talk, type, size, length, light vs. heavy, fast vs. slow, and much more. If you’re looking for …
There is so much that goes into planning a backcountry hunt. In this episode I talk about all the other preparation and planning I’m doing for my upcoming 2024 backcountry elk hunt. Practicing shooting, calling, getting gear together, going over …
In this episode, I talk about how I am preparing for my 2024 Backcountry Elk hunt coming in September in Colorado. I get into why its important and what I am specifically doing to prepare for the physical and mental …
In this episode we talk about fishing lures primarily used in the bays of South Texas. Soft plastics, hard baits, colors, sizes and some classics like the good 'ol spoon. If you’re looking for an outdoor adventure with Coastal Concepts...
In this Episode we talk about our experiences in recent years that knocked out power for a few days in our local area. We talk about lessons learned and preparing for the next hurricane or some other event that would …
In this epidsode, Manny and I talk about our favorite tool to use in the field, the On X Hunt App. It turns your phone into a legit handheld GPS Unit. We describe what it is, the cost, the many …
In this episode, I recap the 2024 Total Archery Challenge held in San Antonio, TX. Once again, I shot some courses with The Salty Yak Outdoors crew. Had a blast we all made great shots and not so great shots. …
It’s spring turkey season again in deep South Texas, time to get out there and chase them long beards. In this episode we take a deeper dive into some key topics for hunting turkey. Manny and I discuss turkey facts, …
In this Episode we sit down with special guest, Mr. “Gotta have it!” himself, Fred Rodriguez host of the Texas Sportsman TV Show and Publisher of the Texas Sportsman Tracking Outdoors magazine. Manny took Fred on a recent predator hunt, …
It's "Nilgai Time!" It's that time of year, where Nilgai hunts are on fire. In this episode we talk Nilgai topics, such as the Nilgai rut, Aging or Judging on hoof, feeding habits, bedding habits, hunt strategies, and tracking...
Happy New Year! This is the first episode of 2024 and we are talking shooting sticks. Manny and go over a wide array of shooting sticks from bi-pods that attach to a rifle, to stand alone tripods, and monopods. We …
In this episode, we talk about the moment of truth in hunting, taking the shot. Whether with rifle or bow, there are some basic steps you want to take when you are about to squeeze the trigger or release an …
In this episode, we talk about the moment of truth in hunting, taking the shot. Whether with rifle or bow, there are some basic steps you want to take when you are about to squeeze the trigger or release an …
In this episode we have two listeners of the podcast, Renee and Ramon, who recently went on a TX public land hunt here in deep South Texas. They each reached out to Manny to help them scout the area for …
A special 75th Episode, deserves a special guest! I sat down with me grandmother, Juanita, a while back to get her story of how it once was and how our family got its start as a hunting family. Although not …
In this episode, we recap Manny’s fishing season, with some Tarpon and Alligator Gar stories. We talk about tips, setup, and gear for targeting Tarpon and Gar. We also discuss about making the transition from fishing to hunting as it’s …
In this Episode we recap our recent Elk hunt in Colorado with my cousins, Noe, Andrew, Luis and Gavin. We recorded pre-hunt then finished the podcast off post hunt. We talk about anticipation and expectations then we recount the variety …
This year’s elk hunt is going to be a little different. I am designated caller and my cousin, Noe is the shooter and we are bringing along 2 guys that are new to the game. We have been planning this …
Have you ever wanted to be a fishing or hunting guide? In this episode we have a round table of guides to discuss the full gamut of a guide’s life! Our guests include, Richard Martinez who guides with Coastal Concepts …