April 2020 - Page 3 of 3 - Mississippi Sportsman

Missile Baits’ Quiver works perfectly on a Tokyo rig.

Missile Baits’ new soft-plastic bait is a winner

April 9, 2020 Don Shoopman

Missile Baits’ new Quiver looks amazing underwater and is an ideal bait for use with the Neko Rig and the Tokyo Rig for bass. […]

Turkey hunting legend shares his secrets

April 2, 2020 Kinny Haddox

According to one turkey hunting legend, scouting and listening are more important than calling when turkey season arrives. […]

Paddling up Mississippi crappie

April 2, 2020 Phillip Gentry

Kayaks are the perfect paddlecraft for spring crappie in Mississippi because of all the places you can access that are full of fish. […]

Tricking a Mississippi tom

April 2, 2020 Andy Douglas

You’ve got to be able to trick a Mississippi turkey before you can tote him out of the woods. Here are a few things to consider that may help you. […]

The author really likes the Baby 1-Minus lure when the grass is only about a foot or less under the water, since this crankbait stays shallow, and its treble hooks will tick the grass and trigger a strike from a smallmouth.

Pickwick Lake for April bassing

April 2, 2020 Paul Elias

Choose Pickwick Lake for April bass fishing, since you’ll catch a variety of bass there, including largemouths, smallmouths and spots. […]

How to catch speckled trout in open water

April 2, 2020 Mississippi Sportsman

It’s a tough thing to figure out what speckled trout are doing in open water. Capt. Charlie Thomason breaks it all down in this Sportsman TV video. […]

Bonnet Carré Spillway projects to open as soon as this week

April 1, 2020 Ryan Arena

While nothing is yet official, the Bonnet Carré Spillway projects to be opened for the third time in two years, perhaps by the end of this week. […]