Bass Fishing
Missile Baits Freedom Flyer
The Missile Baits Freedom Flyer is a soft plastic “minnow” that consistently has triggered strikes for bass anglers since its release. […]
Year: 2026
Field Reports
MS Outdoors TV: What a championship squirrel dog looks like in the woods
The Mississippi Outdoors crew heads to Malmaison WMA for a late-season squirrel hunt alongside a championship squirrel dog. […]
News
Recreational fishing season for red grouper to close through April 1
The recreational fishing season for red grouper will be closed in Mississippi territorial waters from Feb. 1, 2026 through April 1, 2026. […]
Field Notes
Wintry weather fishing
Tips for what to wear when out of the water this month Cold weather fishing can be very tough on an angler both physically and mentally. Proper preparation is a key element to not only
Hunting
Rocky Talkie Expedition Orange
These high-visibility radios will keep you in touch during your outdoor adventures. […]
Crappie/Bream
Winter drawdown concentrates crappie in smaller areas at Sardis
With spawning season approaching, crappie on Sardis Lake will gorge themselves on shad and reach their heaviest weights. […]
News
MDWFP announces emergency closures for northern state parks due to ice storm
The MDWFP announces the temporary closure of nine state parks in north Mississippi, effective immediately, due to hazardous conditions. […]
Features
Squirrel hunting 101
January is one of the most productive and enjoyable times to hunt squirrels. Keep things simple and enjoy squirrel hunting this month. […]
Field Notes
Out of State Destinations: Waurika, Oklahoma
Oklahoma offers excellent and diverse waterfowl hunting Situated in the southern Great Plains where massive bison herds once roamed, Oklahoma today attracts good waterfowl numbers. The Great Plains directly connect the Sooner State to the
Fishing Reports
Cayden Crosby’s big bass
Cayden Crosby, 10, with the big bass he caught in Harrison County on the first set of baits he’s ever made. […]
Field Reports
MS Outdoors TV: Inside Mississippi’s Youth Waterfowl Program
The Mississippi Outdoors crew heads to Muscadine Farms Wildlife Management Area for a duck hunt with MDWFP’s Youth Waterfowl Program. […]
Hunting Reports
Lyla Fontan’s first buck
Lyla Fontan, 13, killed her first buck, an 8-point, in Warren County on Dec. 27. The deer was 190 pounds. […]