Fishing Archives - Page 61 of 342 - Mississippi Sportsman

June 4, 2026

Blue catfish are highly adaptable and live in almost any type of freshwater; lakes, ponds, creeks, swamps or rivers. […]

Duckett Fishing has added a handful of “Pro Driven” baits to the line this year, and the Triple Threat spinnerbait is one of them. […]

The Coastal Conservation Association is fighting federal officials over red snapper reductions for Mississippi and Alabama in 2021. […]

Fishermen at Ross Barnett Reservoir will have quicker access to the lake’s best crappie and bass fishing when a new boat ramp opens in March. […]

Stan Wheeler was fishing with his buddy Larry Phebus in a lake near West Point when he caught a 12.6-pound lunker bass on Nov. 17. […]

When cold fronts hit at Bogue Homa in February, the female bass will pull out of the lily pad stems and move out to the thick cover. […]

Try Barnett Reservoir, Eagle Lake, Okhissa Lake and the Tenn-Tom Waterway for great Mississippi fishing in February. […]

Bass Pro Shops announced the Johnny Morris Bass Pro Shops U.S. Open National Bass Fishing Amateur Team Championships. […]

In his 1881 Book of the Black Bass, Henshall described the black bass as “Inch for inch and pound for pound the gamest fish that swims.” […]

Don’t forget crawfish for late-winter and early spring crappie. Crawfish and crawfish-colored lures start working best in February. […]

When the water’s up in river-fed lakes and Mississippi bass are stirring at the approach of the spawn, give oxbow lakes a chance. […]

Crappie Psychic’s Clyde Folse debuts the flat jigheads he’s been using to put crappie in the boat for decades. […]