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BFL sets 2015 Mississippi schedule
The FLW announced its 2015 schedule for the Mississippi Division of the Walmart Bass Fishing League (BFL). […]
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Teen wins Deep Sea Rodeo title
As years go, 2014 has been a keeper for young Corin Knight of Slidell, La., and it’s the kind that can make a daddy very proud. […]
Bobby C's Outdoors
Rodeo memories: ‘Here’s to sharp hooks’
It wasn’t so much that Bobby Brown’s shrug wasn’t believable as it was just how bad the two holes in his right thigh actually looked at the 53rd Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. […]
Bobby C's Outdoors
Rodeo memories: Painful birthday
Cheryl Lowman’s fish tale from the 1995 Rodeo could be called “The One that Got Even,” or, even more apropos, “The One She Wished had Gotten Away.” […]
Bobby C's Outdoors
Rodeo memories: The one that got away
When most fishermen talk about the one that got away, they refer to fish that either broke their line, shook the hook or otherwise avoid being caught after getting hooked. […]
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66th Deep Sea Rodeo July 3-6
One thing that has kept the Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo running for 66 years is that it is and always has been the fishing event for every angler.
No kidding. […]
Bobby C's Outdoors
Rodeo memories: One tough ol’ gar
Rain fell so hard on the Gulfport Small Craft Harbor that day in 1979.
It was ankle-deep in 10 minutes, mid-shin in 15 and at the knee within 20. The power had failed before the rising water had covered the toes of the men and women sitting around the scales at the original Rice Pavilion. […]
Bobby C's Outdoors
Deep Sea Rodeo memories: 66 years of fun
They stood out in the crowd, the man dressed in a black tux and the woman in a full-length gown. Formal wear is not normal attire for the Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, where tank tops, cut-offs and flip-flops are considered proper dress and where a string or thong bikini made out of a Confederate flag is acceptable and, on the appropriate body, truly appreciated and could even rate a salute. […]
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800-pound marlin earns team Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic win
Deb Hebert has been involved in life-or-death situations and weathered the fury of hurricanes, but she has seldom been in a situation as exhilarating or draining as the one she faced during the Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic this weekend. […]
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CCA STAR kicks off
The 2014 Coastal Conservation Association STAR tournament begins on Memorial Day weekend, and this year’s even has been expanded with two new Mississippi divisions to offer even more chances to win. […]
As Big As they Grow
Tournament fishing 101
If you’re a regular reader of this monthly column you know that I love to tournament fish for crappie. […]
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Southern Kingfish Association closes up shop
The Southern Kingfish Association (SKA), sanctioning body of the Mercury Kingfish Trail and promoter of the Yamaha Professional Kingfish Tour, has shut down. SKA members and tournament directors received e-mails on March 26 from managing partner Jack Holmes stating the organization would cease operations immediately. […]