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June 7, 2026
Home2018October

Month: October 2018

Deer Hunting

Will the velvet trend continue?

October 4, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

The 2017 archery season saw an increase in the number of bucks killed with antlers still in either full velvet or at least partially covered in the hair-like membrane of skin that carries blood and nutrients to growing antlers until they are fully calcified. […]

Field Notes

Prep your reels now for 2019 season

October 3, 2018 Andy Crawford

The 2018 fishing season is almost over for those of us diehard hunters. We’ll trade in the rod for a rifle or shotgun, and spend the rest of the year in the woods or a blind.

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Deer Hunting

Archery season opens Monday in most areas

October 1, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

A long-time archer, dating back to his high school days, Gary Thompson has always looked forward to the opening day of the bow season on deer in Mississippi. […]

Hunting

ScentLok OZ Active-Odor Destroyers

October 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

Hunters, especially those that target whitetails, will go to great lengths to try and eliminate or cover their scents, knowing that while they might fool a buck’s eyes and ears, they’re less likely to fool its nose. […]

October’s change in temperature may cool the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, but it sure heats up the bite for redfish and other species.
Features

Fall’s 4 saltwater fishing hotspots

October 1, 2018 Brian Cope

Mississippi’s Gulf Coast offers plenty of adventures for the saltwater fisherman who’s up for a nice, October boat ride and a full cooler. […]

Deer Hunting

Avoid the October Lull

October 1, 2018 Andy Douglas

It’s fall, and that means deer hunting has finally returned in Mississippi, with archers excitedly anticipating the Oct. 1 opening of bow season in four of the state’s five deer zones. […]

Features

Puttin’ on the dog

October 1, 2018 Michael O. Giles

Hunting squirrels with dogs offers hunters an opportunity to get in the woods and to sample Mississippi small-game hunting. […]

Deer Hunting

5 deer calibers that can’t be beat

October 1, 2018 Pete Rogers

The debate over the best rifle calibers for deer has been going on as long as hunters have been sitting around campfires. In Mississippi, the array of calibers is as wide as the beaches along the Gulf Coast. Narrowing the list to five is, well, challenging. […]

Deer Hunting

In the ‘Cross’Hairs

October 1, 2018 Chris Ginn

The constant chatter about how crossbows are for cheaters still fills Stephen Chapman’s ears, several years after the grumbling first started. […]

Hunting

Old Cypress Outdoors Tree Stand

October 1, 2018 Patrick Bonin

If you let bow season sneak up and you’re in the market for a brand new lock-on-style tree stand this year, check out these rugged, lightweight stands from Old Cypress Outdoors. […]

New Products

Plano’s Kayak V-Crate

October 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

If tackle storage on your kayak is an issue (and it probably is), then this custom designed tackle box for your ‘yak is definitely worth considering.

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Ducks

Big Lake’s T-Rex duck calls

October 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

From T-Reed to T-Rex. […]

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