Catfish
Catfishing at night
Just about every freshwater and some brackish systems in Louisiana and Mississippi hold catfish. At night, they lose some of their wariness. […]
Fishing
News
MDMR certifies state saltwater finfish record for June 2025
Using a spear, Tim Shivers of Ocean Springs set the record for Almaco Jack with a fish weighing 40 pounds, 15.2 ounces. […]
Field Notes
Unique kayak fishing tournaments
Tournaments came naturally to kayak fishing, but many of these events have found unique ways to up both the competition and the fun. […]
Fishing
Bote DEUS Aero Kayak
Bote’s DEUS Aero kayak is lightweight, keeps you high and dry, and is the perfect craft to put you on more fish. […]
Field Notes
Roosevelt State Park
Roosevelt State Park in the 178,000-acre Bienville National Forest offers many diverse recreational activities for people of all ages. […]
Bass Fishing
Heddon Super Zara Spook
Dustin Elder of Hot Springs, Ark., redesigned the new look for the Super Zara Spook from Heddon Lures, on the market in mid-October 2024. […]
Fishing
Free Fishing Weekend June 7 and 8, Free Fishing Day July 4
The first weekend of National Fishing and Boating Week in June of each year is designated as Free Fishing Weekend. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Celebrate Independence Day at Mississippi State Parks
The MDWFP invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day in the outdoors with a getaway to one of Mississippi’s state parks. […]
Field Notes
Endless choices
For sportsmen, June is a month that stirs the soul. It’s the gateway to summer, a time when the days stretch long and the nights hum with the sound of crickets, bullfrogs, and the occasional
Fishing
SITKA Radiant Sun Hoodie
The SITKA Radian Sun Hoodie just might be the most well-thought out hoodie on the market. […]
News
Recreational harvest for gray triggerfish closing June 1
The MDMR announced that the recreational harvest for gray triggerfish will close in Mississippi territorial waters on June 1, 2025. […]
News
MDMR certifies state saltwater finfish record for May 2025
Using an electric reel, Joseph Hoang of Biloxi set the record for vermilion snapper with a fish weighing 6 pounds, 9.6 ounces. […]