Crappie/Bream
Clear Water = long-lining crappie success
In clear waters, many crappie anglers think that long-line trolling is a great way to target crappie from a distance. […]
Year: 2015
Bass Fishing
Fishing at Flint Creek
Scenic lakeside cabins offer fishermen comfort and immediate access to Flint Creek’s 650-acre lake and incredible fishing. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Long poles vs. short poles
On the surface, choosing a long or short jigging pole for crappie might seem like a no-brainer issue.
But is it? […]
Crappie/Bream
In most situations, go with bright jigs
Jerry Gross of Meatgetter Jigs of Rison, Ark., is one crappie fishing fool — and, I mean that in a good way. […]
Inshore Fishing
Ground mullet, flounder should be on the menu
Biloxi’s Rob Thomas is a near-shore fanatic who will wade fish but usually stays in his 18-foot skiff or his 12-foot kayak. […]
Sidebars
Meek: Keep your box “fine tuned”
Paul Meek has made thousands of turkey calls in his life, including about every style there is to try. It’s what he does for a living.
Even with that experience, he knows every call has to be fined tuned. […]
Sidebars
Gobble call: Proceed with caution
The dangers of using a gobble call without knowing others are around when turkey hunting. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Top chinquapin baits
Aggressive and gluttonous as any schooling fish, chinquapin are hardly picky. Nevertheless, catering to their tastes and preferences will earn you more love. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Best tactics for bedding chinquapin
When chinquapin move in shallow to spawn, the ensuing game of tempting and taunting them to bite can become much like bed fishing for largemouth bass. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Nighttime fishing for chinquapin
Panfish aficionado Glynn “Catch” Cormier reminds anglers not to overlook the species’ after-hours potential. […]
Inshore Fishing
April puts cobia on the bars
Capt. Robert Earl McDaniel was doing the cobia two-step, a ritual similar to that of a rain dance, on the back deck of his boat that was anchored in 8 feet of water about 10 miles south of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. […]
Featured
Top 5 April fishing trips
Obviously, crappie would dominate this month’s recommended fishing trips in Mississippi. Instead, let’s concentrate on another panfish species popular in the Magnolia State that gets hot in April. […]