Bass Fishing
Norsworthy wins state prep bass title
If ever there was a perfect name for a budding fishing star, Mississippi’s 2016 High School Bass champion has it. […]
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Non-resident fee increase proposed
Mississippi wildlife officials have met their obligation of raising a non-resident license hunting or fishing fee necessary for a resident fee increase set by the 2016 Legislature to be enacted, according to a posting on another agency website. […]
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2016-17 deer, turkey seasons approved
Mississippi’s Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks gave final approval on Wednesday to season dates and regulations for the 2016-17 deer and wild turkey seasons for both public and private lands. […]
Bass Fishing
Barnett bass length approved
Mississippi wildlife officials on Wednesday gave final approval to 2016-17 statewide fisheries regulations, including a change in the minimum length limit on bass at Barnett Reservoir. […]
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Wheelchair-bound hunter kills gobbler
Born with spina bifida, Mark Brown has faced adversity in just about everything he has ever done, but he’s had the determination and faith to face and overcome the obstacles. […]
Deer Hunting
Hernando man guilty of headlighting
A DeSoto County man has been fined more than $11,000, sentenced to four months of house arrest and will be denied hunting privileges for three years after being found guilty of illegal deer hunting. […]
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World Trout Championships excludes Louisiana waters west of the Mississippi River
Capt. Jared Adams has been putting the hurt on 7-, 8- and even 9-pound specks fishing Big Lake in Louisiana, and in doing so the guide recently collected more than $20,000 in cash and prizes from two Mississippi-based trout tournaments. […]
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The coolest electronics advance ever
Modern electronics are, for me, a simple means of getting from one place to another. Just turn on my old Lowrance, wait for the satellites to relay information and then watch my little boat icon move through the watery terrain I’ve chosen for the day. […]
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Territorial waters: 9 nautical miles from barrier islands
With the announcement this week of a red snapper season in Mississippi’s territorial waters by the state’s Department of Marine Resources (DMR), the question arose about a definition of the area of the Gulf of Mexico included in the term “territorial waters.” […]
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State sets 102-day red snapper season
As expected, officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources have announced a red snapper season for its territorial waters of the Gulf of Mexico. […]
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Treated seeds blamed in turkey deaths
Wheat seeds that tested positive for insecticides are being blamed for the mysterious deaths of 15 wild turkey hens found in Tallahatchie County, state wildlife officials said Monday. […]
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Trio charged with illegal commercial fishing
Three Lucedale men face charges of commercial fishing violations on Black Creek following an investigation by conservation officers with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. […]