Texas Public Podcast

"Stupid Simple" Whitetails | With Jacob Emery

In todays episode we have our first out of state guest, Mr. Jacob Emery. Jacob is an accomplished hunter across several states including Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Nebraska, and Texas! Jacob talks about Ag Country tactics vs hunting in the Southeast, water access, scouting, and much more. Jacob also relates to the father and dedicated dad with 3 young ones of his own, and how to make the most of your opportunities while in the woods.
 
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00:00 Intro
06:15 - Career Paths
09:00 - Shift Work Making it Work
10:30 - Must Be Nice
12:00 - Self Filming & Where D03 Started
21:30 - Hunting Progression "Switch is Flipped"
24:00 - Eliminating Waste
32:20 - Ever had to give up on a deer?
37:10 - Water access
42:00 - Jacobs Canoe Boat Setup
43:45 - Dangerous Canoe Story
49:15 - Truck Scouting Vs Woods Scouting
55:50 - If I moved Jacob to the South
59:00 - Intel Vs In the Game 
01:05:50 - Jacob Comes To Texas
01:21:20 - Jacobs Total SE Experience 
01:23:00 - Jacobs Nebraska Buck
01:28:25 - Deep Dad Guilt is Real
01:36:25 - If We Followed You around for a Year, What Would We Learn?
01:38:10 - Until the hair stands up on your neck
01:40:00 - What do you want people to learn from you in the end?

Hunter Information Exposed | TPWD Data Breach | Screw Worm Updates

Texas hunters recently had their personal information hijacked. How much of the information was exposed and released and what does PWD plan to do about it. Also, we provide a screw worm update along with some bad information that some folks are spreading about the treatment effort. Thanks for watching!
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Screw Worm Map - https://tahc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=8455917e956b474f995cc3b94d3ef54b&sliderDistance=0.1
New Website - https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-launches-one-stop-shop-website-for-nws-information
New Website - https://tdem.texas.gov/disasters/new-world-screwworm
Data Breach - https://tpwd.texas.gov/about/notification-of-data-security-incident

War Veteran Takes RECORD BUCK in Houston, Tx | With James May

Today's podcast is a special story! James is an Army Veteran who served his country in the Iraq war. James was severely injured in combat, and found hunting as one of the many loves that has helped him in his recoveries. James had an incredible opportunity to do a whitetail hunt just outside of Downtown Houston Texas. James had no idea what he was in for. In the end, he walked away with a new county typical record book buck and Texas Big Game awards #1 typical whitetail for the 2025 season.
Thank you James for sharing your story!
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Screw Worm Invades Texas | Refuge Manager Confirms Path Forward

In this episode we are breaking confirmed cases of screw worms in Texas. A local Refuge Manager confirmed the South Texas fly is here! We discuss the history of outbreaks in the U.S., the impacts, how the screw worm works, and how Texas plans to respond.
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National Wildlife Refuges OPEN and EXPAND Access to Hunters | Where To Find YOUR Changes

The government has recently expanded and opened thousands of acres of new hunting ground across the country. National Wildlife Refuges will reassess opportunities for expansion, new stations, and new hunt plans for migratory birds, upland game, big game hunting, and sport fishing. However, its not quite that simple.
In this video we review the recent documents submitted to the Federal Register for public comment, how to find changes in your area, and simplified data sets that tell us what changes are really coming.
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Doc Link
https://www.regulations.gov/document/FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-1223-0001
Attachment A Openings and Expansions
https://www.regulations.gov/document/FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-1223-0005
Proposed Rule Change Summary
https://www.regulations.gov/document/FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-1223-0004
 

Change IS Coming | Texas WMA Changes Status on Whitetail Bucks

Change is coming. Full access WMAs will be transitioning to Draw ONLY. With a diverse set of requirements, permits, and availability, it can be difficult to navigate Public Land in Texas. That also means you may not know until the last minute...
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Chasing Down a 17 Point Buck | Texas Public Land | With Jordan Rodano

Jordan Rodano fired a shot heard around Texas when he caught up with this 17 point monster. For 3 years Jordan worked to keep tabs on this deer, watch him grow, and only dreamed of season this deer on the hoof. In the end, Jordan took many lessons way from hunting this buck as he share those with us today.
 
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Government lifts RESTRICTIONS on National Park Public Hunting | What YOU Need To Know!

The Department of the Interior announced in an official document, SO 3447 - Expanding Hunting and Fishing Access, Removing Unnecessary Barriers, and Ensuring Consistency Across the Department of the Interior Lands and Waters. This means barriers and restrictions may change in some National Parks and associated hunting and fishing opportunities. What does this mean going forward and how vast is the impact.
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https://www.doi.gov/document-library/secretary-order/so-3447-expanding-hunting-and-fishing-access-removing-unnecessary
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-is-lifting-restrictions-on-hunting-in-national-parks-and-other-areas
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/insight/trump-administration-rolls-back-hunting-rules-on-76-federal-lands/gm-GM94C58C22?gemSnapshotKey=GM94C58C22-snapshot-1

Wolf Release in Texas? | Lobbyist Causes Corruption Fear for Hunters

In todays episode we discuss some recent press releases here in Texas. Topics such as the threat of a Mexican Wolf release and the recent closures of immature oyster reefs off the coast of Texas. We also do some research to uncover some facts related to why there seems to be fear brewing among hunters regarding lobby influence at the highest level of TPWD.
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Texas Turkey in The PINES! | Upcoming Guests

Its Turkey Season! Im headed out on an East Texas Turkey hunt tomorrow morning. These birds are hard to find and hard to kill in this area of Texas. Follow the upcoming hunt to see if we can figure out how to catch up with the rare East Texas bird.
 
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