Cobia
Species Spotlight: Cobia
Cobia are pelagic, living most of their lives offshore, but they enter estuaries occasionally. And they will eat just about anything. […]
Fishing
Inshore Fishing
MDMR reminds anglers of multiple species being tagged and tracked
Marine Fisheries staff are currently tagging flounder, cobia and tripletail in Mississippi waters to track each species’ migration patterns. […]
News
Commercial, recreational harvest closing for mid-water snapper on Sept. 18
Officials with the MDMR announced that the commercial and recreational fishing harvest of mid-water snapper will close on Sept. 18, 2021. […]
Columns
Mister Twister’s Sassy Stingum has Louisiana guide excited
Louisiana guide Charlie King said the Mister Twister Sassy Stingum will really put the crappie in the cooler. […]
Fishing
MDMR allowing Louisiana charters to launch and land from Mississippi through 2021
Due to the impacts of Hurricane Ida, the MDMR is allowing Louisiana charter captains to launch from Mississippi ports through Dec. 31, 2021. […]
News
Recreational seasons for gray triggerfish, red grouper to close Sept. 15
Officials with the MDMR announced that the recreational fishing seasons for Gray Triggerfish and Red Grouper will close on Sept. 15, 2021. […]
Bass Fishing
Where do different bass species live? Habitat is the answer
Where do you find the three major black bass species? Habitat selection largely determines places you catch all three. […]
Crappie/Bream
Ross Barnett crappie still on summer pattern in September
Guide Brad Chappell has big crappie located on stumps and brush piles across Ross Barnett Reservoir through September. […]
Features
Give big black drum the business
Black drum make a great September target along Mississippi’s Gulf coast, especially if you want to battle a huge, strong fish. […]
Bass Fishing
Be ready at Bogue Homa
In September, baitfish will move into shallower grass, and the bass will follow the bait. Here are three lures to cover a lot of water. […]
Crappie/Bream
Summer bream solution: spin up a beetle
Tiny spinners can be panfish killers across Mississippi, especially as summer wanes and fish need a little convincing. […]
Fishing
MDMR certifies two state records
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified two state fishing records this month. James Landers of Pascagoula set a new record for Vermilion Snapper (Rhomboplites aurorubens) using conventional tackle was with a fish weighing 5