Featured
Percy Quin’s Lake Tangipahoa drained after Tropical Storm Isaac
Lake Tangipahoa at Percy Quin State Park near McComb is being drained after its dam was nearly breeched during the passing of Tropical Storm Isaac this week. […]
Fishing
Crappie/Bream
Crappie Hotspot: Columbus Lake
Located within the Golden Triangle of Northeast Mississippi, this month’s Mississippi crappie hotspot is none other than Columbus Lake. Referred to by the locals as Possum Town Lake, Columbus is impounded by the seventh of 10 locks along the Tenn-Tom Waterway. […]
Featured
MDWFP officials prepare for Tropical Storm Isaac’s arrival
Add the name Isaac to the list of weather disasters to threaten the fish and wildlife resources of Mississippi. […]
Fishing
Preventing engine cancer
Galvanic corrosion can make your boat engine’s lower unit look like you ordered the special zombie edition. Here’s why it happens and how you can prevent it. […]
Featured
Three saltwater state-record fish certified
Three state saltwater fish records were certified by the Commission on Marine Resources during it’s meeting last week, the agency reported. […]
New Products
North Carolina company introduces new series of electric fishing reels
Electric Fishing Reel Systems of Greensboro, N.C., has released a new series of self-contained, heavy duty electric reels. The Brute Series includes three sizes of electric reels designed for recreational and commercial fishermen. The Brute Series is self contained and includes the spool and rod or boom. […]
Featured
2013 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule announced
The 2013 Bassmaster Elite Series will kick off in early March on the lower Sabine River snaking between Toledo Bend and the Gulf of Mexico. […]
Bass Fishing
Bass following shad into shallow water
Milder than normal surface temperatures, thanks to recent and frequent dog day rain storms, have left most Mississippi waters a good 10 degrees cooler than normal for summer. […]
Bass Fishing
Pitch-black Magnum: Tips to catch nighttime bass on huge worms
As the last rays of light faded away at dusk, a seasoned angler cast a magnum worm into the depths and let it glide slowly toward the bottom some 15 to 17 feet down. […]
Bass Fishing
Get cranking for summer bass
B.A.S.S. Elite Series bass pro Pete Ponds likes to bang shallow cover in the backs of pockets or on big flats for big bass. […]
Inshore Fishing
The blackfish are back in August
Capt. Kenny Shiyou of Shore Thing Charters, based at Bay St. Louis, Miss., said he was ready to do battle with one of his favorite quarries. […]
Bass Fishing
Bass still biting in the heat
August is the month when bass start schooling on Pickwick Lake on the surface and in deep water. That means you can have fun and catch a lot of fish. Although you may not catch a monster, on a good day you can bring 20 or 30 bass to the boat. […]