"Lone Star Law" Reckless Behavior

1 00:00:03,730 --> 00:00:06,880 Golly, look at that. It's even got his eyeballs. 2 00:00:06,900 --> 00:00:09,280 Narrator: Coming up on "Lone Star Law"... 3 00:00:09,310 --> 00:00:11,880 - Strong. - You want me to help you? 4 00:00:11,910 --> 00:00:13,650 - Yeah. - Holy moly. 5 00:00:13,680 --> 00:00:15,050 Looked like it was shot. 6 00:00:15,080 --> 00:00:16,820 If somebody's illegally dumping over there, 7 00:00:16,850 --> 00:00:18,050 they could have poached it. 8 00:00:20,780 --> 00:00:22,760 Kram: You're allowed 5% undersized. 9 00:00:22,790 --> 00:00:24,900 Y'all are over twice that amount. 10 00:00:24,920 --> 00:00:26,300 Startz: Oh, my word. 11 00:00:26,320 --> 00:00:28,460 There are stray bullets coming across. 12 00:00:30,490 --> 00:00:32,240 Somebody shot somewhere. 13 00:00:36,270 --> 00:00:37,740 Man: A Texas game warden's job is 14 00:00:37,770 --> 00:00:40,880 to protect wild animals and wild places, 15 00:00:40,900 --> 00:00:43,020 keep the public safe, 16 00:00:43,040 --> 00:00:45,740 and every now and again, put a bad guy in jail. 17 00:00:47,000 --> 00:00:53,074 18 00:00:57,890 --> 00:00:59,700 Man: Come on. We'll do a little sing-along for you. How's that? 19 00:00:59,720 --> 00:01:01,830 You know the words? Sing along. 20 00:01:01,860 --> 00:01:04,070 Gould: Bucktoberfest is just a hunting themed festival 21 00:01:04,090 --> 00:01:05,810 that llano puts on every year. 22 00:01:05,830 --> 00:01:07,510 It's really just kind of an appreciation 23 00:01:07,530 --> 00:01:09,540 for all the hunters that are coming into town 24 00:01:09,570 --> 00:01:13,280 and show the people of llano what it has to offer. 25 00:01:13,300 --> 00:01:14,380 Woman: Y'all live here? 26 00:01:14,400 --> 00:01:15,820 Yes, ma'am. We just moved to llano. 27 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:18,450 My name's Kegan, by the way. This is my wife, Caitlin. 28 00:01:18,480 --> 00:01:20,190 Work-wise, it gives me an opportunity 29 00:01:20,210 --> 00:01:22,190 to meet people in the community, 30 00:01:22,210 --> 00:01:23,420 as well as meet a lot of new hunters 31 00:01:23,450 --> 00:01:24,520 that are coming into town. 32 00:01:24,550 --> 00:01:26,060 Nice to meet you. Welcome to llano. 33 00:01:26,080 --> 00:01:27,130 Thank you. Thank you. 34 00:01:27,150 --> 00:01:28,430 Everyone here's so friendly, 35 00:01:28,450 --> 00:01:30,800 and it's just a really nice community to be in. 36 00:01:30,820 --> 00:01:33,000 Well, it was nice meeting y'all. We'll see y'all around. 37 00:01:33,020 --> 00:01:34,130 Okay. Y'all come see us. 38 00:01:34,160 --> 00:01:35,870 We will. Y'all be safe. 39 00:01:52,140 --> 00:01:54,420 Sure you don't need my other bags? 40 00:01:54,440 --> 00:01:56,120 Gould: We can come back and get it if you need it. 41 00:01:56,150 --> 00:01:59,190 Alright, let me make sure we're locked up. Alright. 42 00:01:59,220 --> 00:02:00,360 Today, I'm going to be checking camps 43 00:02:00,380 --> 00:02:03,230 with my partner, Jake Scott. 44 00:02:03,250 --> 00:02:05,600 I think you brought good luck to the county. 45 00:02:05,620 --> 00:02:06,870 I hope so. 46 00:02:06,890 --> 00:02:09,740 I was thinking yesterday you might be bad luck. 47 00:02:09,760 --> 00:02:12,210 I don't think I know anybody 48 00:02:12,230 --> 00:02:15,070 who's been through two 1,000 year floods. 49 00:02:15,100 --> 00:02:16,310 [ Chuckling ] Oh, yeah. 50 00:02:16,330 --> 00:02:18,980 I know, Wimberley and here. Wow, yeah, that's... 51 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:20,980 If we have another 1,000-year flood while I'm here, 52 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:22,250 I think it's time for you to move. 53 00:02:22,270 --> 00:02:25,180 [ Chuckles ] Yeah, the water's following me. 54 00:02:25,210 --> 00:02:27,090 [ Cellphone squawking ] 55 00:02:27,110 --> 00:02:28,180 Hello. 56 00:02:38,090 --> 00:02:39,830 Is it, like, a whole deer carcass, 57 00:02:39,860 --> 00:02:42,160 or is it just part of a carcass? What is it? 58 00:02:44,130 --> 00:02:46,590 Okay, well, we can drive by and take a look at it. 59 00:02:48,560 --> 00:02:51,510 Deer dumping cases aren't that common of a call. 60 00:02:51,530 --> 00:02:54,010 It's worth taking the time to look into it. 61 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:56,320 If somebody is going to illegally dump a deer, 62 00:02:56,340 --> 00:02:58,450 they could have also poached it. 63 00:02:58,480 --> 00:02:59,920 I don't see... 64 00:02:59,940 --> 00:03:01,920 Oh, it's right there. I see it. 65 00:03:01,950 --> 00:03:03,560 Oh, yeah. 66 00:03:08,390 --> 00:03:11,030 [ Dog barking in distance ] 67 00:03:11,050 --> 00:03:14,000 Scott: Yeah, there's nothing left. 68 00:03:14,020 --> 00:03:15,300 Well, there are the legs. 69 00:03:15,330 --> 00:03:17,740 I guess somebody took the antlers. 70 00:03:17,760 --> 00:03:20,210 I don't see any tags. 71 00:03:20,230 --> 00:03:21,670 Gould: This is an old buck. 72 00:03:21,700 --> 00:03:23,240 Well, that's been there for a while. 73 00:03:23,270 --> 00:03:25,480 I mean, somebody could have stopped and dumped it here. 74 00:03:25,500 --> 00:03:27,650 Yeah. Well, they were missing one foot. 75 00:03:27,670 --> 00:03:30,850 And it's probably the foot with the tag on it. 76 00:03:30,870 --> 00:03:32,720 Hunters have a duty to properly dispose 77 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:33,890 of their carcasses. 78 00:03:33,910 --> 00:03:35,050 You can dump it on your own land, 79 00:03:35,080 --> 00:03:36,590 but it is illegal to dump anything, 80 00:03:36,610 --> 00:03:39,430 including deer carcasses, either on public property 81 00:03:39,450 --> 00:03:42,430 or private property that you don't own. 82 00:03:42,450 --> 00:03:43,830 Hello. 83 00:03:43,850 --> 00:03:46,200 Are y'all the ones that called in? 84 00:03:46,220 --> 00:03:47,700 [ Dog barking ] I like your dog. 85 00:03:47,720 --> 00:03:50,490 A catahoula? Woman #2: ...It's a catahoula. 86 00:03:52,490 --> 00:03:55,810 Is that the head over there? 87 00:03:55,830 --> 00:03:57,380 Y'all have another one here? 88 00:04:18,860 --> 00:04:20,670 Hey, Beverly, how are you? 89 00:04:20,690 --> 00:04:22,100 Good. How are you? 90 00:04:22,130 --> 00:04:23,370 I'm good. Good to see you. 91 00:04:23,390 --> 00:04:25,240 Good to see you, too. Been a little while. 92 00:04:25,260 --> 00:04:26,910 It has. It has. Hey, Beverly. 93 00:04:26,930 --> 00:04:28,770 Reneau: I've known Beverly for quite a few years, 94 00:04:28,800 --> 00:04:30,780 ever since I've been here in Nacogdoches. 95 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:33,550 She's a great lady. She's one of our rehabilitators. 96 00:04:33,570 --> 00:04:35,650 Beverly's been rehabilitating this bird 97 00:04:35,670 --> 00:04:36,920 for the last few months. 98 00:04:36,940 --> 00:04:38,920 But it's always nice to see any animal 99 00:04:38,940 --> 00:04:41,920 that gets back into its natural habitat 100 00:04:41,950 --> 00:04:45,620 instead of having to spend its life in a zoo or somewhere else. 101 00:04:45,650 --> 00:04:46,990 When this eagle was found, 102 00:04:47,020 --> 00:04:48,890 we didn't know exactly what was wrong with it. 103 00:04:48,920 --> 00:04:51,300 It didn't have visible problems with it. 104 00:04:51,320 --> 00:04:53,730 Sometimes they just need a little tender loving care, 105 00:04:53,760 --> 00:04:56,470 and now it's ready to get re-released. 106 00:04:56,490 --> 00:04:58,000 Looks nice and healthy. Cool. 107 00:04:58,030 --> 00:05:01,040 Okay. Any idea what area? 108 00:05:01,060 --> 00:05:02,380 The more open, the better. 109 00:05:02,400 --> 00:05:05,140 There's a swim area. It actually might be perfect. 110 00:05:05,170 --> 00:05:08,880 I'll follow you. Okay. 111 00:05:08,910 --> 00:05:11,250 Lake Naconiche is a great place for eagles. 112 00:05:11,270 --> 00:05:14,520 We've got a lot of nesting pairs around this lake, 113 00:05:14,540 --> 00:05:17,960 and this bird was found not too far from this area. 114 00:05:17,980 --> 00:05:21,190 So it's a great area for the bird to be re-released. 115 00:05:26,360 --> 00:05:29,140 Got both talons now? 116 00:05:29,160 --> 00:05:31,300 Now, we've known each other a long time. 117 00:05:31,330 --> 00:05:33,040 You shouldn't want to bite. 118 00:05:33,060 --> 00:05:34,240 But... 119 00:05:38,900 --> 00:05:40,450 You want me to back up or help you? 120 00:05:40,470 --> 00:05:42,580 No. Okay. 121 00:05:47,340 --> 00:05:49,560 [ Chuckles ] 122 00:05:49,580 --> 00:05:51,680 - Strong. - Yep. 123 00:06:04,290 --> 00:06:06,210 Stovall: Ooh, don't look at me. 124 00:06:11,870 --> 00:06:14,280 [ Chickens clucking ] 125 00:06:14,300 --> 00:06:16,270 Gould: Is that the head over there? 126 00:06:18,240 --> 00:06:21,050 Where's the deer at? 127 00:06:21,080 --> 00:06:22,520 Okay. Can you show me where it's at? 128 00:06:22,550 --> 00:06:23,690 Woman #2: Yeah. 129 00:06:28,220 --> 00:06:29,700 Yeah. It's the same thing. 130 00:06:29,720 --> 00:06:32,160 Somebody's shooting bucks, 131 00:06:32,190 --> 00:06:35,390 and they're skinning them out and skull-capping them. 132 00:06:41,430 --> 00:06:43,540 They're not roadkill, 'cause if it was roadkill, 133 00:06:43,570 --> 00:06:45,440 they wouldn't be skull-capped out. 134 00:06:45,470 --> 00:06:48,910 The hides would still be attached to the carcass. 135 00:06:48,940 --> 00:06:51,120 Skull-capping is the act of actually cutting 136 00:06:51,140 --> 00:06:53,190 the top of the skull of a buck off, 137 00:06:53,210 --> 00:06:54,850 and it's used to preserve the animal 138 00:06:54,880 --> 00:06:57,020 or use it for a mount, and it's not illegal. 139 00:06:57,050 --> 00:06:58,890 It's actually pretty common practice. 140 00:06:58,920 --> 00:07:00,860 I mean, at least they're harvesting the meat, 141 00:07:00,880 --> 00:07:02,090 and they're not wasting the game. 142 00:07:02,120 --> 00:07:04,330 But you cannot dump any kind of trash 143 00:07:04,350 --> 00:07:06,750 on anybody else's property that's not yours. 144 00:07:10,330 --> 00:07:12,300 Shoot on property and just not disposing of them right? 145 00:07:12,330 --> 00:07:15,540 I don't know. 146 00:07:15,570 --> 00:07:19,680 I don't see any other signs of where it was shot. 147 00:07:19,700 --> 00:07:21,680 Right here in the shoulder. 148 00:07:21,700 --> 00:07:22,720 Right there? Yep. 149 00:07:22,740 --> 00:07:25,180 Oh, there it is. Holy moly. 150 00:07:25,210 --> 00:07:26,590 Yep. 151 00:07:26,610 --> 00:07:28,750 How many has she drug up? 152 00:07:28,780 --> 00:07:29,790 The second one? 153 00:07:29,810 --> 00:07:31,190 Well, there's another one over there. 154 00:07:31,210 --> 00:07:32,960 Oh, there is? Yeah. 155 00:07:32,980 --> 00:07:34,260 If somebody's illegally dumping over there, 156 00:07:34,280 --> 00:07:36,230 we need to figure out who it is, because 157 00:07:36,250 --> 00:07:38,760 somebody's awfully brave enough to stop and do that. 158 00:07:38,790 --> 00:07:40,270 They may be hunting off the road. 159 00:07:40,290 --> 00:07:43,040 At the very least, we got them for illegal dumping. 160 00:07:43,060 --> 00:07:45,840 Keep an eye on them. Yeah, we have cameras, so... 161 00:07:45,860 --> 00:07:48,310 If you can, get some time, sit down, flip through the cameras. 162 00:07:48,330 --> 00:07:49,640 A vehicle description would be helpful. 163 00:07:49,670 --> 00:07:51,540 License plate would be even better. 164 00:07:51,570 --> 00:07:53,050 If you can get something for us to go on, 165 00:07:53,070 --> 00:07:54,350 'cause right now, 166 00:07:54,370 --> 00:07:57,280 you know, we can't collect any evidence off that. 167 00:07:57,310 --> 00:07:59,820 It's really important for me to get my eyes on this footage. 168 00:07:59,840 --> 00:08:04,390 This could ultimately lead to what makes or breaks the case. 169 00:08:04,410 --> 00:08:08,660 Pretty brave for somebody to just stop. 170 00:08:08,690 --> 00:08:10,100 Did these people hunt off the road? 171 00:08:10,120 --> 00:08:12,530 Did they have permission to hunt where they were at? 172 00:08:12,560 --> 00:08:14,800 'Cause usually, if you have property or permission 173 00:08:14,820 --> 00:08:17,100 to hunt on a place, you clean your deer there. 174 00:08:17,130 --> 00:08:20,240 You've got an area to dispose of that deer. 175 00:08:20,260 --> 00:08:25,510 So why are they disposing of the carcass here? 176 00:08:25,540 --> 00:08:27,250 I'll tell you what, if we can find somebody 177 00:08:27,270 --> 00:08:29,450 that's got two sets of antlers, it ought to be pretty easy 178 00:08:29,470 --> 00:08:31,250 to put those antlers into those skulls, 179 00:08:31,270 --> 00:08:32,990 and it should fit like a puzzle. 180 00:08:33,010 --> 00:08:34,390 Scott: Yeah. 181 00:08:36,910 --> 00:08:38,090 Reneau: Beverly, you want me to help you? 182 00:08:38,110 --> 00:08:40,590 Mnh-mnh. Alright. 183 00:08:40,620 --> 00:08:41,830 Okay. 184 00:08:47,260 --> 00:08:49,200 I think he's ready. [ Chuckles ] 185 00:08:58,740 --> 00:08:59,950 - Come back. - He's gonna come back 186 00:08:59,970 --> 00:09:01,450 to those trees. 187 00:09:03,540 --> 00:09:05,120 That's a beautiful sight, isn't it? 188 00:09:05,140 --> 00:09:07,920 Stovall: That is awesome. 189 00:09:07,940 --> 00:09:11,320 Yes, they are. [ Laughs ] 190 00:09:11,350 --> 00:09:14,360 Pretty majestic. 191 00:09:14,380 --> 00:09:16,960 [ Chuckles ] I'm amazed how brave you are. 192 00:09:16,990 --> 00:09:18,930 Yeah, that's right. It get you at all? 193 00:09:18,960 --> 00:09:20,070 Beverly: No. Really? Wow. 194 00:09:20,090 --> 00:09:23,200 It hit me with the back of its head 195 00:09:23,230 --> 00:09:25,570 or its wing or something... Hit me in the lip, you know? 196 00:09:25,600 --> 00:09:26,940 Yeah. 197 00:09:26,960 --> 00:09:27,970 Yeah. 198 00:09:28,000 --> 00:09:29,310 Well, this is a good place for it. 199 00:09:29,330 --> 00:09:30,840 We'll see you again soon, I'm sure. 200 00:09:30,870 --> 00:09:32,880 Well, hopefully not too soon. Yeah. 201 00:09:32,900 --> 00:09:34,510 That means another eagle's down, so... 202 00:09:34,540 --> 00:09:35,550 That's right. 203 00:09:35,570 --> 00:09:38,780 Alright. Thanks, Beverly. 204 00:09:38,810 --> 00:09:40,450 [ Bird chirping ] 205 00:09:46,150 --> 00:09:47,660 Gould: I just want to peek around this place 206 00:09:47,680 --> 00:09:49,600 to make sure there's no antlers hanging up in the trees here. 207 00:09:49,620 --> 00:09:51,030 Yeah, let's do that. 208 00:09:54,990 --> 00:09:57,840 Hey. [ Clicking tongue, snorting ] 209 00:09:57,860 --> 00:10:00,010 [ Dog barking ] 210 00:10:00,030 --> 00:10:03,640 It's locked on the outside, so he's not home. 211 00:10:03,670 --> 00:10:05,380 Walk around the other side. 212 00:10:09,040 --> 00:10:12,380 Here's a Skinner rack right there. 213 00:10:12,410 --> 00:10:14,490 A sawed-off leg over here. 214 00:10:14,510 --> 00:10:16,740 Hey, there's two heads here. 215 00:10:25,890 --> 00:10:28,600 Scott: Hey, there's two heads here. 216 00:10:28,620 --> 00:10:31,670 Two bucks, one's still got the tag attached to the antlers. 217 00:10:31,690 --> 00:10:32,740 Gould: Are they skull-capped? 218 00:10:32,760 --> 00:10:35,470 No, no, these aren't skull-capped. 219 00:10:35,500 --> 00:10:36,810 I don't think this is related. 220 00:10:36,830 --> 00:10:38,440 Let's just see who that is. 221 00:10:38,470 --> 00:10:40,010 "Justin"... 222 00:10:40,040 --> 00:10:41,880 Can't read the name of the ranch. 223 00:10:41,900 --> 00:10:43,380 And from what year is that? 224 00:10:43,410 --> 00:10:46,950 Probably from at least last year. 225 00:10:46,980 --> 00:10:48,490 Gould: So, there's a couple things that tells me 226 00:10:48,510 --> 00:10:49,990 that these heads don't match up 227 00:10:50,010 --> 00:10:52,490 with the deer parts that I found on the other property. 228 00:10:52,520 --> 00:10:54,490 Number one is the age. These deer look like 229 00:10:54,520 --> 00:10:56,100 they were probably taken last season. 230 00:10:56,120 --> 00:10:58,000 They don't look as fresh as the deer parts 231 00:10:58,020 --> 00:10:59,770 that I found earlier in the day. 232 00:10:59,790 --> 00:11:03,540 Number two is that there's no skullcap that matches the pieces 233 00:11:03,560 --> 00:11:05,200 that we found on the other property. 234 00:11:05,230 --> 00:11:06,710 So it's kind of like fitting a puzzle together. 235 00:11:06,730 --> 00:11:09,010 In this case, the puzzle doesn't add up. 236 00:11:12,470 --> 00:11:15,450 Is that him? [ Dog yapping ] 237 00:11:15,470 --> 00:11:17,120 How's it going? Are you Justin? Justin: Yes, sir. 238 00:11:17,140 --> 00:11:19,890 Hi, Justin. Kegan Gould, state game warden. 239 00:11:19,910 --> 00:11:21,420 Did you do some hunting this morning? 240 00:11:21,440 --> 00:11:23,320 Yeah, I went hunting this morning. I didn't get anything. 241 00:11:23,350 --> 00:11:26,230 Okay, good deal. Have you got anything this year so far? 242 00:11:26,250 --> 00:11:27,460 No. Okay. 243 00:11:27,480 --> 00:11:28,660 Got your hunting license with you? 244 00:11:28,680 --> 00:11:30,300 We'll go ahead and take a look at that. 245 00:11:30,320 --> 00:11:33,200 Yep. [ Speaks indistinctly ] 246 00:11:33,220 --> 00:11:35,870 What did you kill last year? 247 00:11:35,890 --> 00:11:39,340 I actually got a ticket... a citation from you guys last year 248 00:11:39,360 --> 00:11:42,370 because y'all said that I didn't fill out the hunt log thing 249 00:11:42,400 --> 00:11:44,780 on the back of it. Okay. 250 00:11:44,800 --> 00:11:46,480 There's a deer leg over here I want to ask you about. 251 00:11:46,500 --> 00:11:49,180 Let's take a look real quick and run him to look at this. 252 00:11:51,340 --> 00:11:53,450 People been dumping stuff around here all the time, 253 00:11:53,480 --> 00:11:54,850 I've noticed. I've seen the buzzards 254 00:11:54,880 --> 00:11:56,460 down the road from here, and people have been... 255 00:11:56,480 --> 00:11:58,960 Yeah, that's kind of what led us to this area. 256 00:11:58,980 --> 00:12:01,260 We got a call about some deer that were dumped over here, 257 00:12:01,280 --> 00:12:04,160 and then we found some more deer parts over here. 258 00:12:04,190 --> 00:12:06,300 I didn't know if you knew anything about it. 259 00:12:06,320 --> 00:12:07,670 This isn't my lot over here. 260 00:12:07,690 --> 00:12:08,900 Oh, this isn't? Okay. 261 00:12:08,930 --> 00:12:10,640 No. That's my property over there on that side. 262 00:12:10,660 --> 00:12:12,300 This has nothing to do with me. Okay. 263 00:12:12,330 --> 00:12:14,640 So, we found... There was a couple deer heads 264 00:12:14,660 --> 00:12:16,010 that were in the back of your property. 265 00:12:16,030 --> 00:12:18,010 Those heads were from a couple of years ago. 266 00:12:18,030 --> 00:12:19,880 But yeah, it's mine, yeah. Okay. 267 00:12:19,900 --> 00:12:21,150 You haven't shot any deer this year? 268 00:12:21,170 --> 00:12:23,950 No. Nothing. Okay. 269 00:12:23,970 --> 00:12:25,920 Alright. Well, just let me talk to my partner real quick. 270 00:12:25,940 --> 00:12:27,320 You want to just hang out with your family? 271 00:12:27,340 --> 00:12:29,050 We'll be with you in just a minute. 272 00:12:32,550 --> 00:12:34,360 It doesn't sound like he shot those deer that are up there. 273 00:12:34,380 --> 00:12:35,390 Right, right. 274 00:12:35,420 --> 00:12:37,700 So want to get out of his hair? 275 00:12:37,720 --> 00:12:39,030 Gould: I don't think this is a guy 276 00:12:39,060 --> 00:12:40,930 that's one who was illegally dumping the deer. 277 00:12:40,960 --> 00:12:42,670 He's got his own property. 278 00:12:42,690 --> 00:12:46,040 He's got his own deer parts that are laying around. 279 00:12:46,060 --> 00:12:48,640 He's not skull-capping his deer. It just doesn't make sense. 280 00:12:48,660 --> 00:12:50,840 It doesn't match his M.O.S. 281 00:12:50,870 --> 00:12:52,310 I appreciate y'all's cooperation, okay? 282 00:12:52,340 --> 00:12:53,350 Thank you very much. Alright, guys. 283 00:12:53,370 --> 00:12:55,850 Y'all have a good day. Yes, sir. 284 00:12:55,870 --> 00:12:59,250 Gould: Unfortunately, I don't have any evidence to go on, 285 00:12:59,280 --> 00:13:03,390 so I'm hoping that they do have some video footage of the truck, 286 00:13:03,410 --> 00:13:05,160 hopefully a license plate. 287 00:13:05,180 --> 00:13:06,930 Even a vehicle or descriptions of the people, 288 00:13:06,950 --> 00:13:10,930 that's information that I can use to find out who this was. 289 00:13:30,940 --> 00:13:32,680 Reneau: That one look like it's fishing? 290 00:13:32,710 --> 00:13:35,290 They got a dip net. That's about it. 291 00:13:35,310 --> 00:13:38,320 Want to walk down there and see? 292 00:13:38,350 --> 00:13:40,660 Hey, do these connect? 293 00:13:40,680 --> 00:13:43,500 I don't know. I always go this way. 294 00:13:43,520 --> 00:13:45,230 - How are y'all? - Good. How are you? 295 00:13:45,250 --> 00:13:47,860 State game warden. Y'all have any luck? 296 00:13:50,160 --> 00:13:52,770 Yeah, we'll look at them real quick. 297 00:13:52,800 --> 00:13:56,880 There's one person I can see for sure down there. 298 00:13:56,900 --> 00:13:59,910 Lot of times, these guys are arrowhead hunting, 299 00:13:59,940 --> 00:14:03,150 looking for artifacts on the side of the banks. 300 00:14:03,170 --> 00:14:05,120 It's illegal on any public property 301 00:14:05,140 --> 00:14:07,820 to pick up arrowheads. 302 00:14:07,840 --> 00:14:09,910 You finding any? 303 00:14:12,680 --> 00:14:15,780 Shell? That what you're looking for? 304 00:14:18,190 --> 00:14:20,300 Oh, okay. 305 00:14:20,320 --> 00:14:23,120 Not looking for any arrowheads, then, right? 306 00:14:26,090 --> 00:14:28,910 [ Both laugh ] That's right. That's right. 307 00:14:28,930 --> 00:14:30,610 You just found... 308 00:14:30,630 --> 00:14:33,680 Okay. Have a good one, now. 309 00:14:33,700 --> 00:14:37,880 There are arrowheads around this whole lake. 310 00:14:37,910 --> 00:14:40,950 But nothing against the law on shark's teeth. 311 00:14:40,980 --> 00:14:42,690 How are y'all? 312 00:14:42,710 --> 00:14:44,860 State game warden. Y'all have any luck? 313 00:14:44,880 --> 00:14:46,530 No. We just got here. 314 00:14:46,550 --> 00:14:48,030 No luck, huh? 315 00:14:48,050 --> 00:14:50,800 Y'all got fishing license on you? 316 00:14:50,820 --> 00:14:52,760 You don't have a fishing license. 317 00:14:52,790 --> 00:14:54,490 Got any I.D.? 318 00:14:59,790 --> 00:15:01,310 - I got a license. - Okay. 319 00:15:01,330 --> 00:15:03,180 Stovall: She not. 320 00:15:03,200 --> 00:15:04,530 Where you from? 321 00:15:14,980 --> 00:15:17,090 You find your I.D.? 322 00:15:17,110 --> 00:15:18,290 Woman: I'm nervous. 323 00:15:18,310 --> 00:15:20,430 You need to be nervous about anything. 324 00:15:30,030 --> 00:15:31,140 Where'd y'all get that feather 325 00:15:31,160 --> 00:15:33,360 that's lying up on the dashboard? 326 00:15:36,030 --> 00:15:37,200 Oh. 327 00:15:39,300 --> 00:15:40,870 Well, if they're protected, it is. 328 00:15:48,410 --> 00:15:49,620 Reneau: Where'd y'all get that feather 329 00:15:49,650 --> 00:15:51,710 that's lying up on the dashboard? 330 00:15:54,580 --> 00:15:55,860 Oh. 331 00:15:55,890 --> 00:15:57,890 Well, if they're protected, it is. 332 00:16:02,890 --> 00:16:04,470 Well, it's the law. 333 00:16:04,490 --> 00:16:06,540 The main reason we enforce these laws 334 00:16:06,560 --> 00:16:10,140 and watch out for the hawk feathers and the eagle feathers 335 00:16:10,170 --> 00:16:12,210 is to keep people from killing the birds. 336 00:16:12,230 --> 00:16:14,410 Eagles, owls, all the raptors 337 00:16:14,440 --> 00:16:17,050 all play a major part in the ecosystem. 338 00:16:17,070 --> 00:16:19,320 And so if we didn't have those laws against it, 339 00:16:19,340 --> 00:16:20,750 then they would kill more of the birds, 340 00:16:20,780 --> 00:16:22,590 and we would have an issue with some of them 341 00:16:22,610 --> 00:16:24,520 becoming extinct at some point in time. 342 00:16:24,550 --> 00:16:25,920 You don't have your I.D.? 343 00:16:25,950 --> 00:16:27,390 You know your number and all that stuff? 344 00:16:27,420 --> 00:16:28,890 Yes, sir. Okay. We'll be able to... 345 00:16:28,920 --> 00:16:31,930 I really thought I had my I.D. Because I went and got some... 346 00:16:31,950 --> 00:16:34,630 Well, take your time. 347 00:16:34,660 --> 00:16:35,670 - Alright. - It's alright. 348 00:16:35,690 --> 00:16:37,540 2-8-0 [bleep] 349 00:16:37,560 --> 00:16:39,540 [ Speaks indistinctly ] 350 00:16:39,560 --> 00:16:41,400 I'm gonna write you a warning. 351 00:16:42,930 --> 00:16:44,340 Why not? 352 00:16:44,370 --> 00:16:46,680 'Cause I've only been out here for like 10 minutes. 353 00:16:46,700 --> 00:16:48,810 Hey, listen, I'm writing you a warning. 354 00:16:48,840 --> 00:16:50,480 We don't want to discourage you from fishing. 355 00:16:50,510 --> 00:16:53,690 We want you to be out here. 356 00:16:53,710 --> 00:16:56,190 Just to answer your question on feathers, though, 357 00:16:56,210 --> 00:16:59,730 anything that's protected, so raptors or hawks, 358 00:16:59,750 --> 00:17:04,000 so... you don't want to carry it around in your car. 359 00:17:04,020 --> 00:17:08,030 Yeah, hawks, eagles, you can't have the feathers. 360 00:17:08,060 --> 00:17:10,940 Appreciate your cooperation. Alright, have a good one. 361 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:22,550 [ Chicken clucks ] 362 00:17:22,570 --> 00:17:25,220 [ Goat bleats, duck quacks ] 363 00:17:25,240 --> 00:17:29,120 Oh, now you want to play. 364 00:17:29,150 --> 00:17:32,320 [ Laughs ] 365 00:17:32,350 --> 00:17:34,630 I'm at one of my friend's houses. 366 00:17:34,650 --> 00:17:37,600 She takes several of these to local community homes 367 00:17:37,620 --> 00:17:41,730 and nursing homes, and they do programs there, 368 00:17:41,760 --> 00:17:44,600 that one with the tag in its ear, 369 00:17:44,630 --> 00:17:48,440 super fancy show goat. 370 00:17:48,460 --> 00:17:50,980 I like to stop by and give them some treats, 371 00:17:51,000 --> 00:17:54,050 stuff that I don't have time to finish eating at home, 372 00:17:54,070 --> 00:17:58,220 but I know they'll enjoy it more than I will. 373 00:17:58,240 --> 00:18:00,690 Come here. Okay. 374 00:18:00,710 --> 00:18:03,460 Bye-bye. 375 00:18:03,480 --> 00:18:05,820 They're the sweetest little animals. 376 00:18:11,920 --> 00:18:16,130 Right now, we're in the middle of rifle season for deer, 377 00:18:16,160 --> 00:18:19,270 and duck season has also opened up. 378 00:18:19,300 --> 00:18:22,970 I'm going to reach out to this lady that called me. 379 00:18:23,000 --> 00:18:24,440 She was working on her fence 380 00:18:24,470 --> 00:18:28,680 and found a bullet hole through one of the fences. 381 00:18:28,700 --> 00:18:31,050 The landowners are retired marines 382 00:18:31,070 --> 00:18:32,650 and couldn't find the bullet, 383 00:18:32,680 --> 00:18:34,520 but was able to kind of trace it back 384 00:18:34,540 --> 00:18:37,860 and see that it came possibly from the neighbor. 385 00:18:43,890 --> 00:18:46,570 Oh. [ Laughs ] Where they going? 386 00:18:48,560 --> 00:18:51,340 Hi, Rachel. 387 00:18:51,360 --> 00:18:53,170 Hi, guys! 388 00:18:55,870 --> 00:18:58,440 They're beautiful! 389 00:18:58,470 --> 00:19:01,280 Hi! Whoa. It's okay. 390 00:19:01,300 --> 00:19:04,150 I love horses. I don't get to be around them that often. 391 00:19:04,170 --> 00:19:06,450 [ Laughs ] They're smelling for treats. 392 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:07,690 [ Laughs ] 393 00:19:07,710 --> 00:19:10,020 Alright, let's go look at those bullet holes. 394 00:19:16,620 --> 00:19:17,890 Okay. 395 00:19:20,390 --> 00:19:21,620 Okay. 396 00:19:24,230 --> 00:19:27,670 Now, where did you find the hole? 397 00:19:27,700 --> 00:19:30,080 Oh, my word. This is... 398 00:19:30,100 --> 00:19:32,080 Wow. That's a very distinct hole. 399 00:19:32,100 --> 00:19:33,370 Mm-hmm. 400 00:19:44,050 --> 00:19:47,430 And with the neighbors... 401 00:19:47,450 --> 00:19:49,760 Okay. And then, so, her house would be right there. 402 00:19:49,790 --> 00:19:53,060 Yeah, and she owns this whole 100 acres that goes back. 403 00:19:53,090 --> 00:19:54,420 Okay. 404 00:20:07,040 --> 00:20:10,380 Is she there most of the time, or... 405 00:20:10,410 --> 00:20:11,470 Okay. 406 00:20:13,880 --> 00:20:16,320 Yeah, but this is... This is a little close. 407 00:20:16,350 --> 00:20:19,260 Yeah. This is a little close. 408 00:20:19,280 --> 00:20:22,230 Okay. 409 00:20:22,250 --> 00:20:24,460 The bullet holes that this landowner showed me, 410 00:20:24,490 --> 00:20:28,030 they're actually into her front yard. 411 00:20:28,060 --> 00:20:31,440 It's very concerning that there are stray bullets coming across. 412 00:20:31,460 --> 00:20:33,730 They can really cause some serious damage. 413 00:20:35,660 --> 00:20:36,930 Startz: Oh, man. 414 00:20:38,870 --> 00:20:40,380 Yeah. Wow. 415 00:20:40,400 --> 00:20:43,880 If it had been couple... Few feet over... 416 00:20:43,910 --> 00:20:46,990 Oh, my gosh. 417 00:20:47,010 --> 00:20:48,850 Yeah. 418 00:20:48,880 --> 00:20:50,290 Wow. 419 00:20:59,690 --> 00:21:01,830 Today, I'm going to meet up with Weston and Trey. 420 00:21:01,860 --> 00:21:03,130 We're going to start off the morning 421 00:21:03,160 --> 00:21:07,540 by checking some oyster boats in San Antonio bay. 422 00:21:07,560 --> 00:21:09,540 The oyster industry here in Texas, 423 00:21:09,570 --> 00:21:11,040 it's a six-month-long season, 424 00:21:11,070 --> 00:21:12,780 and we're out here just to ensure 425 00:21:12,800 --> 00:21:15,850 that they're preserving them for future generations. 426 00:21:20,080 --> 00:21:21,750 Which one, Trey? Which one? 427 00:21:21,780 --> 00:21:23,820 The one with the violations. 428 00:21:23,850 --> 00:21:25,520 [ Laughs ] 429 00:21:25,550 --> 00:21:28,830 Why don't we do this little, bitty one here on the edge? 430 00:21:28,850 --> 00:21:31,100 Chelsea: I'm going to be checking for the right number of sacks, 431 00:21:31,120 --> 00:21:35,200 possession of undersize oysters, and then licenses. 432 00:21:35,220 --> 00:21:38,770 Chelsea: State game warden. Y'all doing good? 433 00:21:38,790 --> 00:21:41,840 This y'all's secret spot, or what? Nobody else around y'all. 434 00:21:41,860 --> 00:21:44,700 Y'all got licenses today? Licencias? 435 00:21:47,970 --> 00:21:51,920 Okay. You got any kind of I.D. On you today? 436 00:21:51,940 --> 00:21:53,870 Everything's on the truck? 437 00:21:58,910 --> 00:22:01,860 We'll make a phone call, and we'll be able to figure it out. 438 00:22:01,880 --> 00:22:05,830 - You got his license, Chelsea? - I checked it. Yeah, he's good. 439 00:22:05,850 --> 00:22:08,270 You want to call Victoria or Austin, just run that plate, 440 00:22:08,290 --> 00:22:09,870 make sure it come back with this T.X. Number? 441 00:22:09,890 --> 00:22:13,370 'Cause he doesn't have the boat license on here. 442 00:22:13,400 --> 00:22:15,010 Hey, Rachel, it's Chelsea. 443 00:22:15,030 --> 00:22:17,840 Could I get you to check t.X. Numbers for this boat 444 00:22:17,870 --> 00:22:20,710 to see what oyster plate it comes back to? 445 00:22:20,740 --> 00:22:23,380 'Cause he didn't have his license on him. 446 00:22:23,410 --> 00:22:26,020 Look at that. Yeah. 447 00:22:26,040 --> 00:22:27,990 Think we ought to count? 448 00:22:28,010 --> 00:22:29,190 Kram: These are really big oysters 449 00:22:29,210 --> 00:22:30,860 that are coming off the reef right now, 450 00:22:30,880 --> 00:22:33,460 and he's got a couple of them that have, you know, 451 00:22:33,480 --> 00:22:35,260 two or three different spat on them, 452 00:22:35,280 --> 00:22:37,260 which a spat's just a small oyster. 453 00:22:37,290 --> 00:22:38,520 Captain. 454 00:22:41,820 --> 00:22:43,260 That one right there... 455 00:22:48,560 --> 00:22:50,080 No, I'm not finding many, 456 00:22:50,100 --> 00:22:52,140 but, you know, it's only 5%, captain. 457 00:22:52,170 --> 00:22:54,330 I know. Why don't you knock those off? 458 00:22:56,640 --> 00:23:00,650 Oysters are critical for the health of the bay systems. 459 00:23:00,680 --> 00:23:02,490 They're basically a filter, 460 00:23:02,510 --> 00:23:07,360 and they also serve as habitat for other fish. 461 00:23:07,380 --> 00:23:10,430 So we want to make sure that there's oysters moving forward. 462 00:23:10,450 --> 00:23:12,700 If they're taking all the small ones out, 463 00:23:12,720 --> 00:23:15,600 we're not going to have any more next year. 464 00:23:15,620 --> 00:23:17,900 What I'm looking at looks good on the two that I've looked at. 465 00:23:17,930 --> 00:23:20,840 Yeah, I didn't really see a whole lot. 466 00:23:20,860 --> 00:23:23,310 We were only able to pull out, I think, two or three oysters 467 00:23:23,330 --> 00:23:25,380 that had the small spat on it. 468 00:23:25,400 --> 00:23:27,950 Everything else looked good. 469 00:23:27,970 --> 00:23:29,650 Everything come back good? 470 00:23:29,670 --> 00:23:31,320 We were able to get everything through the phone. 471 00:23:31,340 --> 00:23:33,050 So it's not a big deal. 472 00:23:33,080 --> 00:23:35,290 Just make sure you got it with you moving forward, okay? 473 00:23:35,310 --> 00:23:36,420 Thank you. Alright. 474 00:23:36,450 --> 00:23:38,020 Have a good day. 475 00:23:41,750 --> 00:23:44,000 You want to catch that one that's on top over there? 476 00:23:44,020 --> 00:23:45,300 Chelsea: Yeah. 477 00:23:45,320 --> 00:23:46,630 Coming up. 478 00:23:58,670 --> 00:24:01,450 State game warden. How are you guys? 479 00:24:01,470 --> 00:24:03,100 How many sacks you think you got here? 480 00:24:04,540 --> 00:24:06,350 - ...maybe. - I gotcha. 481 00:24:06,380 --> 00:24:08,250 Everything in here has been culled, then, right? 482 00:24:08,280 --> 00:24:09,490 - Yes. - Alright 483 00:24:09,510 --> 00:24:11,260 y'all got y'all licenses with y'all today? 484 00:24:11,280 --> 00:24:12,290 We'll take a look at all that 485 00:24:12,310 --> 00:24:15,030 before we go through y'all's oysters. 486 00:24:15,050 --> 00:24:17,000 McComb, Mississippi. Yes, sir. 487 00:24:17,020 --> 00:24:18,460 How long this boat been here in Texas, 488 00:24:18,490 --> 00:24:21,330 that y'all got it registered over here? 489 00:24:21,360 --> 00:24:22,970 Oh, okay. 490 00:24:22,990 --> 00:24:24,670 That looks good, man. 491 00:24:24,690 --> 00:24:28,540 Positive that y'all ain't going to have 30 sacks here, right? 492 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:31,810 I'll pack it right now. I might have 15. 493 00:24:31,830 --> 00:24:35,380 Y'all got a handful of peanuts over on this side. 494 00:24:35,400 --> 00:24:37,750 Are y'all measuring them with something over there? 495 00:24:37,770 --> 00:24:39,910 - With my hatchet. - Just with your hatchet? 496 00:24:45,450 --> 00:24:47,590 Yeah. 497 00:24:47,620 --> 00:24:48,930 It's got to be 3 inches. 498 00:24:48,950 --> 00:24:50,460 This hatchet probably only going to be 499 00:24:50,490 --> 00:24:53,400 like 2 3/4 inches right here. 500 00:24:53,420 --> 00:24:55,670 What we'll do is we'll just do a count on what you got here. 501 00:24:55,690 --> 00:24:57,800 This is going to be basically one sack. 502 00:24:57,830 --> 00:25:01,510 We'll check what your percentage is off of this sack. 503 00:25:01,530 --> 00:25:03,440 Chelsea: Checking one of the out-of-state boats, 504 00:25:03,470 --> 00:25:05,310 what we're looking at is peanut oysters, 505 00:25:05,330 --> 00:25:07,280 which are undersize oysters. 506 00:25:07,300 --> 00:25:11,350 The legal limit for possession of undersized oysters is 5%. 507 00:25:15,740 --> 00:25:19,060 Kram: 162 total. 25 small. 508 00:25:19,080 --> 00:25:21,660 I got 179 big. 509 00:25:21,680 --> 00:25:23,860 And I had 23 small. 510 00:25:23,890 --> 00:25:27,330 - 12.3%. - 12.3%? 511 00:25:27,360 --> 00:25:29,400 You're allowed 5% undersized. 512 00:25:29,420 --> 00:25:31,440 So y'all are over twice that amount. 513 00:25:39,330 --> 00:25:43,110 Wow. If it had been couple... Few feet over... 514 00:25:43,140 --> 00:25:44,400 Oh, my gosh. 515 00:25:48,910 --> 00:25:52,160 Startz: There's the danger of the stray bullet hitting livestock 516 00:25:52,180 --> 00:25:54,880 or somebody working on the fence line. 517 00:26:03,490 --> 00:26:05,240 Right. 518 00:26:05,260 --> 00:26:08,870 Okay, I'll go and try to see if I can talk to her today. 519 00:26:08,900 --> 00:26:10,480 Thank you again. 520 00:26:16,810 --> 00:26:20,590 Gonna see if the property owner is home. 521 00:26:20,610 --> 00:26:22,720 It's obvious that the bullet holes 522 00:26:22,740 --> 00:26:25,390 came through across the property. 523 00:26:31,520 --> 00:26:32,530 [ Dog barking ] 524 00:26:32,550 --> 00:26:34,400 I'm Wei-Wei Startz. 525 00:26:34,420 --> 00:26:35,730 - [Bleep] - Nice to meet you. 526 00:26:35,760 --> 00:26:37,440 So, I'd like to talk to y'all 527 00:26:37,460 --> 00:26:40,310 about some of the hunting activities. 528 00:26:40,330 --> 00:26:42,760 I was going to show you some of the pictures. 529 00:26:43,760 --> 00:26:46,480 Yeah. 530 00:26:46,500 --> 00:26:48,980 Right. But there are stray bullets coming across. 531 00:26:49,000 --> 00:26:52,820 So somebody had shot somewhere in the vicinity and had... 532 00:26:52,840 --> 00:26:55,010 I mean, it's like right there. 533 00:27:04,450 --> 00:27:08,270 Startz: So somebody had shot somewhere in the vicinity and had... 534 00:27:08,290 --> 00:27:10,160 I mean, it's like right there. 535 00:27:14,830 --> 00:27:18,310 Yeah. Right. 536 00:27:18,330 --> 00:27:20,270 You have kids that come out here? 537 00:27:23,870 --> 00:27:25,720 Okay. 538 00:27:25,740 --> 00:27:27,320 I just want to make sure 539 00:27:27,340 --> 00:27:29,890 that all your hunters have hunter education. 540 00:27:29,910 --> 00:27:31,190 Make sure those kids do, 541 00:27:31,210 --> 00:27:33,760 'cause they're required to have it. 542 00:27:33,780 --> 00:27:35,590 There could be a lot of consequences. 543 00:27:35,620 --> 00:27:38,300 I mean, you can end up shooting a kid or a prized horse 544 00:27:38,320 --> 00:27:40,530 or a cow or whatever like that. 545 00:27:40,560 --> 00:27:42,570 Thank you. Appreciate it. 546 00:27:42,590 --> 00:27:45,540 And hope you have a good rest of the afternoon. 547 00:27:45,560 --> 00:27:46,940 Woman: Okay. 548 00:27:53,170 --> 00:27:54,880 Because I don't have much evidence, 549 00:27:54,900 --> 00:27:56,880 can't really put any blame on anyone, 550 00:27:56,910 --> 00:27:58,680 so right now what I can do is just wait 551 00:27:58,710 --> 00:28:01,620 till the hunters come back out, and I could just check them 552 00:28:01,640 --> 00:28:04,390 and make sure they're there shooting in a safe direction. 553 00:28:10,090 --> 00:28:12,100 Kram: 12.3%? 554 00:28:12,120 --> 00:28:14,270 You're allowed 5% undersized. 555 00:28:14,290 --> 00:28:15,930 So y'all are over twice that amount. 556 00:28:15,960 --> 00:28:18,670 So y'all are going to be issued citations today 557 00:28:18,690 --> 00:28:20,870 for undersized. 558 00:28:20,900 --> 00:28:23,840 Texas takes oyster fishing very seriously. 559 00:28:23,870 --> 00:28:25,880 It's the health of the bay systems. 560 00:28:25,900 --> 00:28:27,780 But also, the guys that we're checking out here 561 00:28:27,800 --> 00:28:30,210 may not realize it, but we're looking out for their industry. 562 00:28:30,240 --> 00:28:32,650 We want this industry to continue. 563 00:28:32,670 --> 00:28:34,890 You know, if we just let everybody take everything, 564 00:28:34,910 --> 00:28:37,190 it's going to eventually run out. 565 00:28:37,210 --> 00:28:39,660 All you got to worry about today is just one citation. 566 00:28:39,680 --> 00:28:42,060 It's going to be for undersized oyster cargo, okay? 567 00:28:42,080 --> 00:28:43,460 Y'all going to have to find something better 568 00:28:43,490 --> 00:28:44,760 to measure with. 569 00:28:44,790 --> 00:28:46,400 Weston: Just sign here. Not an admission of guilt. 570 00:28:46,420 --> 00:28:48,400 Promise to talk to the judge. 571 00:28:48,420 --> 00:28:51,000 This sack here that we filled up for y'all, y'all keep that one. 572 00:28:51,030 --> 00:28:53,910 But everything else has to go back, alright? 573 00:28:53,930 --> 00:28:55,540 - Alright, man. - Thank you, sir. 574 00:28:55,560 --> 00:28:57,040 - Yes, sir. Yes, sir. - Thank you. 575 00:28:57,070 --> 00:28:58,480 Chelsea: Y'all take care. 576 00:29:09,580 --> 00:29:12,260 Today, I'm out in north Jasper county. 577 00:29:12,280 --> 00:29:14,690 Gonna run up here to some of our local boat ramps. 578 00:29:14,720 --> 00:29:16,160 Just see if there's any fishermen out. 579 00:29:16,180 --> 00:29:17,160 It's pretty weather. 580 00:29:17,190 --> 00:29:18,730 Even though it is hunting season, 581 00:29:18,750 --> 00:29:20,470 these die-hards are still out fishing, 582 00:29:20,490 --> 00:29:21,930 and still need to keep an eye on them. 583 00:29:21,960 --> 00:29:24,300 Don't need to forget about them, that's for sure. 584 00:29:31,270 --> 00:29:33,680 Has some fishing stuff in the back. 585 00:29:38,540 --> 00:29:42,150 He just threw one back. 586 00:29:42,180 --> 00:29:44,110 Game warden. How are you? 587 00:29:47,350 --> 00:29:49,830 I got you one. 588 00:29:49,850 --> 00:29:53,360 Well, I seen you just threw one back, huh? 589 00:29:53,390 --> 00:29:56,330 Oh, you did? Oh, okay. 590 00:29:56,360 --> 00:29:58,300 Well, let's... 591 00:29:58,330 --> 00:30:00,270 [ chuckles ] I understand. Well, let's take a look. 592 00:30:00,300 --> 00:30:03,210 We'll... we'll get it clarified. 593 00:30:03,230 --> 00:30:05,130 Okay. 594 00:30:08,170 --> 00:30:09,580 Mm-hmm. Yes, sir. 595 00:30:09,600 --> 00:30:13,890 See you got a catfish, a sand bass, and a perch. 596 00:30:13,910 --> 00:30:15,390 Let's see. 597 00:30:15,410 --> 00:30:16,690 He's right there on it. 598 00:30:16,710 --> 00:30:20,220 You can use him as a measuring stick, 'cause... 599 00:30:20,250 --> 00:30:23,360 Any shorter than that been illegal. 600 00:30:23,390 --> 00:30:27,130 Yes, sir, I know that. [ Laughs ] 601 00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:29,600 You got a pile of them. Which one's this one? 602 00:30:29,620 --> 00:30:32,240 Let's see it. 603 00:30:32,260 --> 00:30:35,370 Alright. You fish... I live up here at 63. 604 00:30:35,400 --> 00:30:39,810 It shows pine hollow cove. Well... 605 00:30:39,830 --> 00:30:42,150 I got you. Well, I was gonna ask... 606 00:30:42,170 --> 00:30:43,850 Oh, I understand. It happens. 607 00:30:43,870 --> 00:30:45,180 Well, I'll let you get back to it. 608 00:30:45,210 --> 00:30:47,120 I appreciate your courtesy. I appreciate it. Good work. 609 00:30:47,140 --> 00:30:50,220 Yes, sir. Thank you very much. Have a good afternoon. 610 00:30:56,150 --> 00:30:59,500 Golly, look at that. 611 00:30:59,520 --> 00:31:01,270 Just a rat snake. 612 00:31:04,490 --> 00:31:06,900 Don't think I've ever seen one that intact. 613 00:31:06,930 --> 00:31:09,040 It's even got his eyeballs. 614 00:31:09,060 --> 00:31:10,680 Still moist, too, 615 00:31:10,700 --> 00:31:13,640 so may be right around here somewhere. 616 00:31:13,670 --> 00:31:15,150 Hmm. 617 00:31:26,550 --> 00:31:29,290 See what these guys are doing. They just pulled in here. 618 00:31:31,520 --> 00:31:34,000 Wonder if that's paint or blood on that tailgate. 619 00:31:37,660 --> 00:31:39,500 Game warden. How y'all doing? Good. How are you? 620 00:31:39,530 --> 00:31:41,010 Good. Y'all fixing to do some fishing? 621 00:31:42,360 --> 00:31:44,610 [ Laughs ] 622 00:31:44,630 --> 00:31:46,640 Oh, yeah? 623 00:31:46,670 --> 00:31:49,280 Oh, y'all gonna hunt? Oh, dang, I hear you. 624 00:31:49,300 --> 00:31:50,350 Gonna be kind of warm. 625 00:31:50,370 --> 00:31:51,620 - Yes, sir. - Shoot. 626 00:31:51,640 --> 00:31:53,950 Alright. Y'all were just thinking about fishing, huh? 627 00:31:53,980 --> 00:31:55,350 Y'all gonna wait and see if I leave. 628 00:31:55,380 --> 00:31:56,750 [ Laughter ] 629 00:31:56,780 --> 00:31:59,760 Y'all hunt in the national forest yet? 630 00:31:59,780 --> 00:32:02,820 No? Is that blood in the bed of your truck? 631 00:32:09,820 --> 00:32:12,000 Is that blood in the bed of your truck? 632 00:32:12,030 --> 00:32:15,910 You had anything in the bed of your truck? 633 00:32:15,930 --> 00:32:17,540 Y'all get out. 634 00:32:20,070 --> 00:32:23,380 Pulling up here, I seen some red on the tailgate of this truck, 635 00:32:23,410 --> 00:32:24,820 but looking in the bed of the truck, 636 00:32:24,840 --> 00:32:26,180 you got a red paint roller. 637 00:32:26,210 --> 00:32:28,220 Just paint, red paint. 638 00:32:28,240 --> 00:32:30,490 [ Laughs ] 639 00:32:30,510 --> 00:32:31,920 Y'all got your hunting license, huh? 640 00:32:31,950 --> 00:32:33,320 Yes, sir. Well, let's take a look at them 641 00:32:33,350 --> 00:32:35,460 while y'all here. Y'all both hunted this year, huh? 642 00:32:35,480 --> 00:32:38,130 Yes, sir. 643 00:32:38,150 --> 00:32:40,500 Alright, guys. 644 00:32:40,520 --> 00:32:41,670 Well, man, good luck to y'all. 645 00:32:41,690 --> 00:32:43,000 Y'all be careful in the national forest. 646 00:32:43,020 --> 00:32:44,770 Just make sure you wear your hunter's orange, okay? 647 00:32:44,790 --> 00:32:45,800 - Yes, sir. - Alright, guys. 648 00:32:45,830 --> 00:32:47,540 Well, good luck to you. 649 00:33:04,810 --> 00:33:06,920 Wind's blowing! 650 00:33:06,950 --> 00:33:09,060 Going to see if anyone's smart enough 651 00:33:09,080 --> 00:33:12,760 to get out in this cold, windy day. 652 00:33:12,790 --> 00:33:14,800 See what we can find. 653 00:33:18,660 --> 00:33:21,370 First, I'm gonna dump these shrimp heads. 654 00:33:21,400 --> 00:33:25,680 I bought some shrimp, and me and my son headed them. 655 00:33:25,700 --> 00:33:27,680 Don't do anything with the shrimp heads, 656 00:33:27,700 --> 00:33:29,310 so you can just put them back in the water 657 00:33:29,340 --> 00:33:32,880 and let the crabs and fish eat them. 658 00:33:32,910 --> 00:33:35,790 And put some gloves on, though. Them things stink. 659 00:33:44,890 --> 00:33:46,400 [ Groans ] 660 00:33:49,990 --> 00:33:52,970 [ Groaning ] Whew! 661 00:33:52,990 --> 00:33:55,140 Well, alright! Let's go work! 662 00:34:00,270 --> 00:34:02,780 All of our land is surrounded by water in this county 663 00:34:02,800 --> 00:34:04,880 besides the north side. 664 00:34:04,910 --> 00:34:06,820 We'll be driving past a lot of water. 665 00:34:06,840 --> 00:34:08,950 I'm sure we'll see somebody. 666 00:34:19,990 --> 00:34:22,270 Hey, man, what's going on? 667 00:34:22,290 --> 00:34:24,030 State game warden. How are you? 668 00:34:24,060 --> 00:34:26,090 - I'm well, sir. - How's it look? 669 00:34:27,660 --> 00:34:30,370 Not too bad. Do some cut baiting and some crab out there, 670 00:34:30,400 --> 00:34:32,080 just see what would happen. 671 00:34:32,100 --> 00:34:33,540 - You got your license? - I do. I was actually 672 00:34:33,570 --> 00:34:36,450 just checking, and I think it's a little expired. 673 00:34:36,470 --> 00:34:38,780 [ Laughs ] No. No way. 674 00:34:38,810 --> 00:34:41,050 Yeah, not by much, but it is. 675 00:34:41,080 --> 00:34:42,590 How many times you've been fishing? 676 00:34:42,610 --> 00:34:43,990 Not too often, man. 677 00:34:44,010 --> 00:34:46,020 I'm just down here for the weekend. 678 00:34:46,050 --> 00:34:48,860 Figured I'd load up the kayak, but it got way too damn cold. 679 00:34:48,880 --> 00:34:50,230 Yeah, that's too bad. 680 00:34:50,250 --> 00:34:53,630 Well, hold on. I'm gonna look and see if you got any fish. 681 00:34:53,660 --> 00:34:55,300 Anything in that cooler? 682 00:34:55,320 --> 00:34:56,570 Beer and water. 683 00:34:56,590 --> 00:34:58,070 Need some whisky to stay warm. 684 00:34:58,090 --> 00:34:59,640 [ Speaks indistinctly ] 685 00:34:59,660 --> 00:35:01,740 I'm gonna run you real quick. 686 00:35:01,760 --> 00:35:03,610 You ain't got no warrants or nothing? 687 00:35:07,270 --> 00:35:10,880 81-16, this is a 2729 by Texas D.L. When ready. 688 00:35:10,910 --> 00:35:12,720 Woman: 81-16 shows eligible. 689 00:35:12,740 --> 00:35:14,690 There is no... [ Speaks indistinctly ] 690 00:35:14,710 --> 00:35:17,990 10-4. 691 00:35:18,010 --> 00:35:19,720 Tell you what. I'll write you a warning. 692 00:35:19,750 --> 00:35:21,390 It's only out a month and a half. 693 00:35:21,420 --> 00:35:23,330 If you pack up now and go buy it, 694 00:35:23,350 --> 00:35:26,400 I'll check in a couple hours, see if it's in the system. 695 00:35:26,420 --> 00:35:29,170 And if it's not, I'll mail you a ticket. 696 00:35:29,190 --> 00:35:30,670 Go ahead and sign there. 697 00:35:30,690 --> 00:35:34,370 I'll give you your copy. You can do with it what you want. 698 00:35:34,400 --> 00:35:35,670 Well, thanks for being honest. 699 00:35:35,700 --> 00:35:37,880 It's the only reason you didn't get a ticket. 700 00:35:37,900 --> 00:35:39,440 Alright, buddy. Take care. Good luck. 701 00:35:39,470 --> 00:35:40,780 Thanks. 702 00:35:46,980 --> 00:35:50,250 He was honest, and so I felt giving him a warning 703 00:35:50,280 --> 00:35:51,920 was a better way to educate him. 704 00:35:51,950 --> 00:35:53,460 At the end of the day, that's what we want... 705 00:35:53,480 --> 00:35:56,830 People to buy their license and enjoy the outdoors. 706 00:36:06,760 --> 00:36:07,870 Hi, how are y'all? 707 00:36:07,900 --> 00:36:09,010 - Good. - Good. 708 00:36:09,030 --> 00:36:11,280 So y'all are 5th graders, right? Yes, ma'am. 709 00:36:11,300 --> 00:36:15,580 Have any of you ever thought about being a Texas game warden? 710 00:36:15,600 --> 00:36:20,250 1, 2, 3, 4. Okay. [ Chuckles ] 711 00:36:20,280 --> 00:36:24,020 Today, I'm at shields elementary school in Victoria. 712 00:36:24,050 --> 00:36:25,660 They want to hear about different careers. 713 00:36:25,680 --> 00:36:28,510 And so they asked me to speak on being a game warden. 714 00:36:30,580 --> 00:36:32,890 We do. We do have pilots. Yeah. 715 00:36:34,860 --> 00:36:36,000 What's so cool about it 716 00:36:36,020 --> 00:36:37,570 is once you go to the game warden academy, 717 00:36:37,590 --> 00:36:39,460 they actually pay you to be in it. 718 00:36:41,430 --> 00:36:43,310 Yes. So, the cool thing about my job 719 00:36:43,330 --> 00:36:46,410 is we make our own schedules. We definitely get downtime 720 00:36:46,430 --> 00:36:49,980 so we can spend time with family, too. 721 00:36:50,000 --> 00:36:52,220 Well, good questions. Thank you for asking so many. 722 00:36:52,240 --> 00:36:53,250 I appreciate it. 723 00:36:53,270 --> 00:36:56,920 - Thank you. - Thank you. 724 00:36:56,950 --> 00:36:59,220 I think if, you know, I met somebody today, 725 00:36:59,250 --> 00:37:00,690 and then years down the road, 726 00:37:00,720 --> 00:37:02,660 they're telling me they're going to school to be a game warden 727 00:37:02,680 --> 00:37:04,700 and I think it'd be awesome. 728 00:37:04,720 --> 00:37:07,360 Thanks for coming. Have a good weekend. 729 00:37:10,120 --> 00:37:12,670 I'm going to make my way back into my county. 730 00:37:16,360 --> 00:37:19,380 Today, I would expect a lot of people to be out. 731 00:37:19,400 --> 00:37:20,810 If they're not on the water, 732 00:37:20,840 --> 00:37:24,480 they're probably going to be doing something outside. 733 00:37:24,510 --> 00:37:29,150 These roads kind of dead-end in two private properties. 734 00:37:29,180 --> 00:37:31,890 I've seen people in the past that will fish from this area. 735 00:37:31,910 --> 00:37:34,630 I'll check it out, see if anybody's out here. 736 00:37:34,650 --> 00:37:37,030 Ooh, there is somebody right there. 737 00:37:41,120 --> 00:37:43,900 What's he doing? 738 00:37:43,930 --> 00:37:45,870 That's kind of strange. 739 00:37:49,160 --> 00:37:50,940 Hello. 740 00:37:50,970 --> 00:37:53,240 How are you doing? 741 00:37:53,270 --> 00:37:55,950 State game warden. 742 00:37:55,970 --> 00:37:57,470 Is this your property, sir? 743 00:38:00,040 --> 00:38:02,090 No, it's actually private property. 744 00:38:02,110 --> 00:38:03,520 Uh-huh. 745 00:38:03,540 --> 00:38:05,920 You have a fishing pole out here? 746 00:38:05,950 --> 00:38:08,430 Okay. How'd you get out here? 747 00:38:08,450 --> 00:38:10,660 Your bicycle? Where's your bicycle at? 748 00:38:10,690 --> 00:38:13,160 Okay, I'll take a look over here, see what's going on. 749 00:38:13,190 --> 00:38:17,530 I was checking to see if anybody was fishing. 750 00:38:17,560 --> 00:38:19,560 Oh, yeah? What do you do with it? 751 00:38:21,730 --> 00:38:23,670 Alright. 752 00:38:23,700 --> 00:38:27,180 Okay. Do you have your I.D. Or anything like that? 753 00:38:27,200 --> 00:38:30,550 Okay. Do you have anything in the bag I need to know about? 754 00:38:30,570 --> 00:38:32,670 Nothing? Okay, let's go down there. 755 00:38:39,480 --> 00:38:41,890 Okay. Just the chargers and that's it. 756 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:44,060 What's your name? 757 00:38:44,090 --> 00:38:46,030 Okay. Let me just check real quick, 758 00:38:46,050 --> 00:38:48,500 and I'll get back with you. 759 00:38:48,520 --> 00:38:51,840 Hmm. 760 00:38:51,860 --> 00:38:54,640 81-17, s.L. 761 00:38:54,660 --> 00:38:59,410 Could I get information for Charles [bleep] 762 00:38:59,430 --> 00:39:01,710 [ Man speaking indistinctly ] Looks like he's up to something. 763 00:39:01,740 --> 00:39:06,080 I don't know. I mean, all he had's a saw with some chargers, 764 00:39:06,110 --> 00:39:07,650 it almost makes you wonder 765 00:39:07,680 --> 00:39:09,590 if he's on something or anything like that. 766 00:39:09,610 --> 00:39:11,560 This kind of might be one of those cases, 767 00:39:11,580 --> 00:39:14,260 just because this isn't his property. 768 00:39:14,280 --> 00:39:15,530 I'm not really sure what he's doing 769 00:39:15,550 --> 00:39:17,530 besides looking for things. 770 00:39:17,550 --> 00:39:19,130 And that's kind of what you typically see 771 00:39:19,150 --> 00:39:22,890 when somebody's on some of these drugs, so... 772 00:39:54,020 --> 00:39:56,270 Chelsea: Not anymore? Okay. 773 00:39:56,290 --> 00:39:58,170 Well, thank you. I appreciate it. 774 00:40:00,190 --> 00:40:02,910 He's coming back to me. 775 00:40:02,930 --> 00:40:04,370 Alright. 776 00:40:04,400 --> 00:40:06,940 I did call s.O. Just to make sure 777 00:40:06,970 --> 00:40:09,710 you did have some type of identification. 778 00:40:09,740 --> 00:40:11,380 And they did find a d.L. For you. 779 00:40:11,410 --> 00:40:13,550 I guess you just don't have it on you? 780 00:40:13,570 --> 00:40:15,890 Okay, and so... 781 00:40:15,910 --> 00:40:18,210 Okay, what's the reason for that? 782 00:40:20,850 --> 00:40:22,560 So, what the deal is here 783 00:40:22,580 --> 00:40:24,960 is, like I said, this is not county property. 784 00:40:24,990 --> 00:40:26,760 This is private property. 785 00:40:26,790 --> 00:40:29,030 And so I would suggest not to come back 786 00:40:29,060 --> 00:40:31,500 in case somebody does want to pursue charges. 787 00:40:31,530 --> 00:40:33,340 Okay. 788 00:40:33,360 --> 00:40:34,690 Okay. 789 00:40:37,260 --> 00:40:40,710 Okay. 790 00:40:40,740 --> 00:40:43,250 I understand. Alright. You take care. 791 00:40:48,280 --> 00:40:50,090 Some of this is private property, 792 00:40:50,110 --> 00:40:52,920 but if people aren't calling about him being there 793 00:40:52,950 --> 00:40:54,160 and wanting him off, 794 00:40:54,180 --> 00:40:56,160 then he's really not in violation 795 00:40:56,180 --> 00:40:57,630 because they're the ones that are ultimately 796 00:40:57,650 --> 00:41:00,460 going to have to file those affidavits. 797 00:41:00,490 --> 00:41:01,870 And it's not going to be on us. 798 00:41:01,890 --> 00:41:04,100 It's going to be on the property owners. 799 00:41:04,130 --> 00:41:06,100 But definitely somebody to keep an eye on 800 00:41:06,130 --> 00:41:08,370 just from his criminal history. 800 00:41:09,305 --> 00:42:09,537 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm