Deer Hunting
Gun season opens Saturday
Mississippi’s 2015-16 gun season on deer opens on Saturday (Nov. 21) statewide, and it will be the first one in which baiting will be legal at a minimum of 100 yards. […]
Year: 2015
Bass Fishing
Why the pros turn to square-bills
If anglers don’t have a square-billed tied on in November, they could be missing a lot of fall bass bites. […]
Deer Hunting
Safety first on public land
Ricky Aucoin’s three tips to ensure you safely return home after each hunting trip you take on public-land. […]
Deer Hunting
10 tips for public deer hunting
Killing deer on public land can be challenging, but these tips from Ricky Aucoin can help you fill a tag this season. […]
Bass Fishing
Fish Lake Lamar Bruce for bunches of November bass
Three hundred-acre Lake Lamar Bruce near Tupelo reopened in May after being restocked with bass and reworked to put more structure in the lake. […]
Deer Hunting
4 tips for better taxidermy
Wade Wolkart of with Wade’s Taxidermy in Denham Springs, La., shares a few tips to help ensure you get a mount you’ll be proud of. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trip Information — Simpson County Lake
How to get there: 76-acre Simpson County Lake is located, between Magee and Mendenhall about 40 miles south of Jackson on U.S. Highway 49. Simpson County Lake is open year round and provides great boating, fishing and also supports a small, well-maintained campground. The street address is 137 Legion Lake Rd, Mendenhall, MS 39114. GPS – N31 54.796 W89 47.481 […]
Deer Hunting
New high-tech fabrics beat the heat when hunting
Cotton has long been the go-to fabric for hunting in hot weather, and for good reason. It worked. […]
Bass Fishing
Chris Lane’s colors for fall fishing
From shoreline steps, to bluff walls, former Bassmaster Classic champion Chris Lane keeps several jerkbaits handy for his fall fishing. Productivity depends on presentation, along with the aesthetics. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trolling crankbaits works in fall, too
Now that October has rolled over into November, it’s time to put away all the summer things like beach chairs and pool toys. When you get around to the boat, most anglers will be rolling up those crankbait rods that filled the livewell with crappie so many times this summer. […]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie fishing’s 10 Commandments
These principles will help you become a more successful crappie angler, which can be measured by the number of crappie in the livewell. […]
Deer Hunting
Wind can be cool for hot weather hunting
Wind or even a light breeze can be a contentious factor when deer hunting. A breeze wafting through the woods or across a food plot can ruin a hunt in a matter of seconds if not played right by the hunter. However, there are ways to downplay the impact of a breeze if hunters follow some simple scent control practices. […]