World War II was a horrific global conflict which took place from September 1939 to September 1945 and involved a majority of the world’s nations. The War in Europe came to an end in May of 1945 with the surrender of the last German forces still fighting. Adolf Hitler, Nazi Germany’s fanatical leader, had supposedly […]
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The U-Boats That Escaped World War II by Peter DeForest
Refuge Update
It’s beginning to feel like the dog days of summer here at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, but that shouldn’t stop you from coming out for a visit! Now is a great time of year to see American alligators, butterflies, dragonflies, and lots of adorable white-tail fawns covered in spots. You might even see a dragonfly […]
Good Fishin’ in Port O’Connor
The Saltwater Lodge Outdoor Report by Captain Jeff Larson
July has been and is an Awesome Month! Fishing is Red Hot just like the weather. Our Coastal County starts to rock the State of Texas with lots of Celebrations and Fishing Tournaments inshore and offshore. The Firework Displays for the 4th ranged from Seadrift to Port O’Connor and everywhere in between. They were off […]
Duck numbers remain strong at 51 percent above long term average By Capt. Robert Sloan
It might seem a little bit odd to talk duck hunting in July, but a recent report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service indicates that we’re heading into a November season opener with high expectations. Something duck hunters can look forward to is another banner teal season in September. Both blue and green winged […]