Field Notes
Fresh Tuna Salad, Cajun style
This isn’t your cafeteria tuna salad. This version is made with fresh or frozen yellowfin tuna since the Gulf Coast has some of the best tuna fishing. […]
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Fishing
CMR certifies youth state record for Spot
Rodie Armes, 10, of Pass Christian set the youth state record for Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) using conventional tackle, with a fish weighing 4.87 ounces. […]
Columns
Species spotlight: Atlantic tripletail
Tripletails have rounded dorsal and anal fins that extend back almost to their tails, giving them the appearance of three tails, hence their name. […]
Dove
Upcoming dove season has ‘doveaholics’ excited
Putting a little effort into preseason scouting can result in some great dove shooting for hunters come opening day of the season. […]
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Teal hunters are ready!
Duck hunters in Mississippi expect a good teal season this month, even though numbers have been off slightly the past few seasons. […]
Big Bass
Father-son team bag record bass at Lake Tom Bailey
Trey Tanner and his son Rhett caught a 10.1-pound, lake record bass on a Carolina Rig worm last Sunday, Aug. 16, at Lake Tom Bailey. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Lake at Trace State Park finally reopens
Fishermen are rejoicing over the reopening of one of its best fishing holes after the lake at Trace State Park near Pontotoc reopened on Aug. 5. […]
Features
Try bass tactics for Mississippi redfish
Clear-water techniques and baits that trick largemouth bass are just about perfect for doing battle with redfish along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. […]
Catfish
Tie on these rigs for Mississippi catfish
Depending on where and how you’re fishing, and what catfish you’re targeting, you’ll need to tie on one of several different kinds of terminal-tackle rigs. […]
Deer Hunting
Commission nixes CWD management changes
The Commission reversed its decision and returned the CWD Management Zones to the same boundaries and regulations used during the 2019-20 season. […]
Bass Fishing
Finesse-fishing can play a big part in catching summer bass
Finesse-fishing and all that comes with it — light line, small baits, small weights — can play a big part of catching summer bass across Mississippi. […]
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A release that’s handy
Hand-held release aids are becoming more and more popular with bowhunters in the archery world, and for good reason too. Here are some pros. […]