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Crappie Cockpit Recon – Tips for crappie fishing
Boat space, accessory placement and functionality impact fishing efficiency. Here’s how to make the most of your day on the water. […]
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Cover: April 2014
Turkey season is finally in full swing, but how do you kill those wary birds? Everything you need to know is in this issue. […]
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Cool under pressure — Tips for public-land turkey hunting
A lot of turkey hunters shy away from public lands in the spring, believing them to be too crowded with sportsmen and home to birds that are too heavily pressured and act spooked all season long. […]
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Catfish Hotspot Series: Running lines on the Pearl
Mississippi catfish come in a variety of sizes, colors and species, and similarly, there’s more than one way to catch them. […]
Bass Fishing
Bedtime — How to catch spawning bass
Pete Ponds slid his big bass boat into position, with the bow pointed right into a little nook of a cove on the upper end of Okhissa Lake. He was kneeling on the front deck working the trolling motor with his hands. […]
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Top-shelf Tackle
They haven’t invented any new fish that we’re aware of, but the fishing industry never lets us down in terms of new products to help us catch all those fish that we know and love. […]
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Catfish Hotspots Series: Gotta pick Pickwick
Guys like Brian Barton are a rare find. He spent his early years working his way through school by day and tending catfish trotlines at night. Decades ago, Pickwick Lake produced much of the supply to meet the demand for commercial catfish. […]
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Prespawn super slabs
John Harrison waded slowly until he was a pole’s reach of a flooded cypress tree before easing a jig into the knees and roots.
Wham! A Grenada Lake slab crappie nailed it. […]
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Science + art: How to build the perfect food plot
Are supplemental wildlife food plots essential to deer hunting in Mississippi? Evidence certainly indicates so. […]
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Cover: March 2014
One more hunting season remains before summer arrives, and we give you the calls that will tag your birds. […]
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2014 Turkey forecast
March can be unpredictable, being warm one moment and cold.
No matter the weather, however, the ides of March will usher in the opening of turkey season, and, with it, all the pinnacles of joy and pits of despair that only true turkey hunters can appreciate. […]
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Ensuring the bushy-tail tradition
Take a dozen or more eager youth, add a half-dozen feisty dogs with an eagerness to squirrel hunt, mix in a few adults who love being with kids and dogs in the woods, add a dash of surprise, season with a brace of bushy-tails, and you have the perfect recipe for a Saturday of fun in the February woods. […]