The publicoftexas's Podcast

Let's go were relatively few have. A place that's rugged, beautiful, a little spiritual, and even potentially dangerous. Cody and Taylor talk about their experiences in Big Bend and the greater Trans-Pecos region of Texas, and give you the rundown on what to do and see when visiting the Big Bend region for the first time.

A good ole' Q/A with the best person to talk about our beloved yet underrated state fish. Cody dives deep into the evolution, distribution, life history, and hybridization of Texas' state fish, the Guadalupe Bass!

Taylor and Cody discuss hunting and fishing reports from across the state to help you determine what to pursue this time of year. This includes what hunting seasons are open, and fishing reports from lakes, rivers, bays, and offshore!

Let's talk about spring redfish patterns on the upper Texas coast. Cody and Taylor get specific about where the redfish are and what they're doing right now. We also discuss what makes a good backwater redfish lure. Don't forget about the upcoming CCA Texas Star tournament.

Where do you want to fish before you die? That's the question Cody and Taylor answer for themselves in this deep dive into our top 3 bucket list fishing trips. Join us for a fun, adventurous, and hopefully inspiring episode.

WE SHOT FOUR TENNESSEE GOBBLERS! Taylor treks to Tennessee for a try at some toms! Listen in on the successes, lessons learned, and general festivities with my buddy Adam Edwards of The American Adventure. Thanks for the opportunity, Adam!

In this episode Cody and Taylor explore the reasons why they choose to pursue outdoor activities. From hunting and fishing, to hiking and paddling, they talk about the underlying motivations that get them on the water and in the woods.

We're talking freshwater and saltwater in this episode. Cody breaks down the largemouth bass spawn and Taylor talks about the spring patterns of coastal species like flounders, spotted seatrout, and redfish. Join us on this deep dive into some fisheries science, some angler experience, and some pure speculation.

We shot our first turkey!!! Cody and Taylor travel to Hondo, Texas, for a spring season turkey hunt. Join us as we share our highs and lows, successes and self-critiques, and a couple of wild turkey recipes on this episode about two turkey novices hunting their first turkey in fair chase fashion.

The white bass are running! Cody and Taylor discuss Cody's white bass trip to the Guadalupe River, and Cody happens upon a mysterious fish, the gray redhorse. Join us as we talk about tips and techniques for white bass fishing, as well as a cool gray redhorse recipe.