Crappie/Bream
Summer crappie in submerged timber
It’s no secret that July weather makes it tough to fish, but below the surface, crappie are adapting and finding suitable refuge. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Field Notes
Take your kayak fishing game to the next level
Kayak fishing can be as simple or as complex as you want to make it. You can’t do it right or wrong in this sport, only what’s right for you. […]
Crappie/Bream
Ross Barnett’s post-spawn crappie
If you are looking for some good crappie fishing, then head to Ross Barnett. The lake’s getting stable and should be good for a while. […]
Features
Six ways to cook fish
A look at some of the most tasty ways to cook a fish and some tasty side dish combinations to go with each. […]
Crappie/Bream
The crappie fishing after-party
“Crappie season” is not over just because crappie have completed the spawn. Here’s some tips on what your next move should be. […]
Catfish
Catfish Piccata
Not only are catfish fun and relatively easy to catch, but they also make for excellent table fare. Try out this Catfish Piccata recipe. […]
Catfish
Hand grabbin’ catfish study
Hand fishing has a long tradition in Mississippi and is still practiced by anglers that want to add extra excitement to their catfishing. […]
Crappie/Bream
Late-spring crappie tactics for state lakes
As crappie move from shallower water to deeper water, fishing their hideouts with the right tactics at the lake you’re fishing is the trick. […]
Crappie/Bream
Enid Lake is chock full of crappie
Though it’s not looked at with the same fondness by anglers who are more familiar with Grenada and Sardis, Enid Lake is chock full of crappie. […]
Catfish
Finding flathead catfish
Flathead catfish exist in many reservoirs and small lakes across the state of Mississippi, but seem to do better in areas with moving water. […]
Features
Grow your own baits
Growing your own bait is easy and really doesn’t require much effort. Save yourself time and money on your next fishing trip. […]
Catfish
131-pound catfish shatters Mississippi state record
Eugene Cronley of Brandon caught a 131-pound blue catfish on April 7, 2022 from the Mississippi River, setting the new state record for the species. Cronley was fishing near Natchez when he caught the fish,