It’s that time of year, when bass begin thinking of love and big females start making their way to bedding areas. And that means anglers begin picking them off. Whether it’s Ross Barnett, Calling Panther or one of the Mississippi River oxbows, now is the time to start looking for that wallhanger. […]
It’s time for MS-Sportsman.com users to choose the final monthly winners in the Nikon Deer of the Year and Trail Cam contests. The winner from each of these contests will move on to the final round of voting in which the grand prize winner will be announced. […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Jan. 21 granted a waiver that will allow gasoline containing more than 10 percent ethanol to be sold for cars, SUVs and light pickup trucks made in 2001 through 2006. The agency earlier waived the limitations for for so-called E15 for model-year 2007 and newer cars and light trucks. […]
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents found the body of an overdue Madison County angler near Martin Island in the state’s St. Bernard Parish shortly before noon yesterday (Nov. 14). […]
The 2011 Bassmaster Classic field of 51 anglers was finalized Saturday (Nov. 6) when South Carolina’s Ryan McMurtury won the Bassmaster Weekend Series Championship to score the final Classic berth. Joining him will be two Mississippi anglers: Petal’s Cliff Pace and Laurel’s Paul Elias.
When it comes to setting a saltwater fishing record, luck is often the key ingredient. When it comes to hooking and landing a tripletail, or blackfish, a heavy dosage of luck is involved for a fish that easily blends in with the back drop of the Gulf of Mexico.
Greg Parker of Gulfport recently set an International Gamefish Association world record for 12-pound test line with a 30.45-pound tripletail.
A new study from The Ohio State University Medical Center proves that tree stands, not guns, are the deer hunter’s most dangerous weapon.
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SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, La. — Bay St. Louis’ Randy Ladner wrapped up the BASS Federation Nation Championship today (Oct. 29) on the Red River in 16th place overall, and missed out on an invitation to the 2011 Bassmaster Classic by about 6 pounds.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks conservation officers recently issued a citation for the illegal killing of a black bear in Coahoma County. […]
Fishery managers on Thursday (Sept. 21) approved an extension to the red snapper fishing season to begin on Oct. 1, with fishing allowed only on Fridays through Sundays until Nov. 22, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council announced. […]
BASS announced Thursday (Sept. 23) that the 2010 Junior Bassmaster World Championship will be held Oct. 29 on Cross Lake just outside of Shreveport, La. […]
The National Marine Fisheries Service on Tuesday (Sept. 21) reopened 8,084 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico to fishing, although that opening is at the southern portion of the waters closed in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill earlier this year. […]
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