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June 2, 2026

BFL sets 2015 Mississippi schedule

October 9, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

The FLW announced its 2015 schedule for the Mississippi Division of the Walmart Bass Fishing League (BFL). […]

Wil Moore's relentless 22-hour, two-day search helped him find this 176-inch 13-point with double drop tines in a neighbor's cattle pond.

Moore’s dedication locates trophy

October 9, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Late Monday afternoon, Wil Moore was standing knee deep in the mud in a small pond with chilled water to his waist.

Proudly smiling, ear to ear. […]

Bryce Gaston, 12, of Southaven took this 150-inch 11-point with his grandfather's crossbow on Oct. 4 at the Duck Lake Hunting Club in Tunica County.

Youth gets Tunica trophy buck

October 7, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Rare is the story of a hunter killing a trophy buck where everything goes exactly right, from start to finish. […]

Book features best of Magnolia Records

October 7, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

When Magnolia Records began, Rick Dillard saw some clear potential for the tracking and cataloguing of the best white-tailed bucks killed in Mississippi. […]

Healthy limits of eating wild

October 5, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

George Brown has always thought the venison he eats is good for him, as are the meals he centers around other animals he hunts each winter — rabbit, dove and duck. […]

Last season, user kriswill entered this photo of a beautiful buck he killed near Betonia in the annual Mississippi Sportsman Big Buck Contest.

2014-15 Mississippi Sportsman Big Buck Contest kicks off

October 3, 2014 Andy Crawford

The 2014-15 Mississippi Sportsman Big Buck Contest kicked off on Oct. 1, and offers opportunities for our users to win monthly prizes. […]

Squirrel hunters should enjoy the weekend, thanks to cool temperatures and wetter ground that will allow stealthy stalking.

Forecast elates squirrel hunters

October 2, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Jeremy Thomas is more than a little excited about Saturday morning, and the squirrel hunter has good reason. […]

Tim Taylor of Ridgeland had a reason to smile on Wednesday's opening morning of the archery season. Within 30 minutes, he killed this 100-pound doe with his new Hoyt Faktor bow.

New bow luck for hunter

October 1, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Late Tuesday night, with the opening hour of Mississippi’s archery season just ahead, Tim Taylor of Ridgeland changed his mind about where he’d be hunting the next morning. […]

Wednesday is opening day for Mississippi's bow hunters, like Sunni Shepard, who killed this 8-point while hunting in Attala County with her dad.

Bow season opens Wednesday

September 30, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Mississippi’s bow hunters aren’t real thrilled by the forecast for Wednesday’s opening day of the archery deer season in the Hill and Delta Zones. […]

MDMR officials are asking anglers to participate in the agency’s voluntary red snapper reporting program during the October season.

Fall snapper seasons announced

September 29, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Mississippi’s coastal anglers will have additional red snapper opportunities this fall, according to a special season announced Friday by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources. […]

James Mrowczynski of Brandon proved that trophy bucks come in all sizes, and depend on perspective. His first archery hunt in Mississippi provided this 8-point and rekindled a deer-hunting fire that he enjoyed in his youth in native New York. He killed it on a draw hunt at Barnett Reservoir.

Archery a week away in Hill and Delta Zones

September 24, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

For whatever reason, and many say it was the weather, Mississippi’s overall deer harvest was down during the 2013-14 season. […]

The new statewide squirrel season structure begins today for youth hunters, aged 15 and under.

Youth squirrel season opens

September 24, 2014 Bobby Cleveland

Mississippi’s new statewide squirrel season structure opens today, with the first day of the youth season for hunters aged 15 and under. […]