Deer Hunting
Life on the edge — How to up your odds of deer-hunting success
As the whitetail rut arrives, find an active edge, revisit scrape locations, rights-of-way as peak of deer season arrives with Christmas on the horizon. […]
Features
Features
Conditional awareness — Learn when to duck hunt timber and when to hunt ag fields
Twas cold and shivering, all through that pit blind in the heart of Mississippi’s Delta. The low, early morning sky spit a bit of sleet, rain and even snow through the light fog. […]
Crappie/Bream
October on Okatibbee — Best bets for crappie at Okatibbee
With aid from state agencies, Okatibbee Lake in East Mississippi is red hot — and should be on any crappie anglers’ list of hotspots. […]
Features
The right equation for doormats
Find a ditch, a dock and an oyster bed in the same area, and you’ve got the makings of a great place to catch a late-season flounder in Mississippi. […]
Bass Fishing
Small waters, big worms, large bass
When they’re cooling it deep in the shade in the peak of the summer heat, sometimes it takes a big bait to get a big bass to bite. […]
Features
The Express Lane — Trout-fishing tips for the Biloxi Marsh
Reaching the northeastern stretches of the Biloxi Marsh is less than 12 miles from Pass Christian. Here’s how to catch limits without burning a lot of fuel. […]
Crappie/Bream
Slow and steady — Keys to spider-rigging for crappie
Lethargic in the heat of summer, fish need time to choose a meal. Spider-rigging is the perfect answer to put more crappie in the boat. […]
Crappie/Bream
Top 8 tips for more bream
Veteran angler Freddie McMullen has learned how to up his odds of success. Here are his tips to fill that cooler with slab-sized sunfish. […]
Deer Hunting
Attention to detail — Keys to hunting late-season bucks
Veteran deer hunter Mark McPhail was toward his stand during a late season hunt last year when a buck suddenly appeared on the other end of the green field and stood as still as a statue. […]
Catfish
Catfish Hotspot Series: No gamble at Tunica
Using the old oxbow Tunica Lake as a base, Mississippi River fishermen have a sure bet on cold-water catfish action. […]
Deer Hunting
Deer talk — Understanding deer communication
Bucks and does communicate often throughout the season. Here are some observations on what these sounds mean. […]
Deer Hunting
Top 12 deer-hunting mistakes
Even when the deer hunter does everything he or she thinks is correct, plenty of things can and usually do go wrong on a whitetail hunt. […]