Quail feathers are not often discussed, but are essential in survival and provide a benefit to managers/researchers for determining age. The feathers that almost completely cover quail serve three ...

This month we are talking about what may be the most versatile and valuable tool in a quail manager’s toolbox: prescribed fire....

“If it rains, we’ll have quail; if it don’t, we won’t.”  That operating paradigm may be true most of the time in west Texas, but not always, as evident in many of the quail forecasts thi...

This month’s guest is Mr. Pete Delkus a card-carrying quail hunter and meteorologist! Pete is no stranger to those who’ve attended one of the T. Boone Pickens Lifetime Sportsman Award where he ser...

This month’s guest is John Lannom who designs and custom-builds the buggies in Ft. Stockton. If you’ve spent much time hunting in the Permian Basin or Trans-Pecos ecoregions, chances are you’ve ...

This month’s guest is Mr. Clay Sisson from Albany, GA. Clay’s name is often quoted in quail management circles via his work with the Albany Quail Project and more recently with Tall Timbers Resear...

Most of the quail hunting opportunities in Texas are found on privately-owned lands. But several TPWD Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are popular destinations too....

If you’re a golfer, a reference to the Augusta National means it just can’t get much better. If you’re a quail hunter, the same holds true for the Snipes Ranch in Stonewall County....

“If I have seen further than others it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Sir Isaac Newton "Some giants are metaphorical while others fit the physical expectations. A ra...