Deer Hunting
Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Prentiss County
The MDWFP recently received CWD positive test results for a hunter-harvested buck during the 2025 Velvet Season from Prentiss County. […]
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Field Notes
Fun-filled fall
When I was a kid, I didn’t like this time of year. School was back in full swing, days were shorter, and even though I enjoyed playing sports and other extracurricular activities at school, it
Field Reports
MS Outdoors TV: Tara Wildlife alligator hunt
Mississippi Outdoors Co-Host Kevin Meacham, Corey Hunt, and the Steadman family go on a private lands gator hunt at Tara Wildlife. […]
Columns
Wild Pork Boudin Stuffed Mushrooms
Stuffed mushrooms can come in many shapes, sizes and fillings. Wild pork boudin and pepper jack cheese was used for this recipe. […]
Deer Hunting
Barnett Wildcat Crossbow
The Barnett Wildcat CRX Crossbow packs a serious punch in a compact, lightweight design. […]
Field Notes
Hike in and saddle up
The longer you stay off grid, the more stuff you need to carry. Because of that, hunting off the grid usually means hunting from the ground. […]
Freshwater Fishing
MS Outdoors TV: Bass fishing legend Alfred Williams on Ross Barnett Reservoir
A fishing trip with Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Alfred Williams and former MDWFP Fisheries Director Larry Pugh on the Ross Barnett Reservoir. […]
Bass Fishing
The Big Bite Scentsation Fuzzy Stick
Big Bite Baits is playing the soft plastic creepy, crawly appendages game with its recent introduction of the Scentsation Fuzzy Stick. […]
Fishing
Trika Ti Spinning Reel
The toughest spinning reels are often heavy. The lightest ones are often short on power. Neither is the case with the Trika Ti series spinning reel. […]
Field Notes
Why hunt with an air gun?
Using air guns for hunting is growing in popularity for a number of reasons. The technology may be modern, but the spirit feels timeless. […]
Freshwater Fishing
MDWFP announces Lake Tom Bailey is closed
The MDWFP has closed Lake Tom Bailey to public access. MDWFP began draining the lake to make repairs to the dam. […]
Fishing
MDMR certifies state saltwater finfish records for September 2025
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified three state saltwater fishing records for the month of September. […]