Dove
Don’t forget doves
A major change in the federal migratory bird framework is giving Mississippi dove hunters additional opportunities to take the fast-flying birds this month. […]
Outdoor Updates
Deer of the Year
Starkville teen gets 130-inch Christmas present
Hunter passed shooter buck on Dec. 24, was rewarded for patience next morning. […]
Deer Hunting
Natural urine-based products are out
After the 2018-19 season, it will be illegal for deer hunters in Mississippi to use natural deer-urine attractant products. […]
Deer of the Year
Nooe bags Rankin County ‘moose’
Mason Nooe made the most of a second chance at this odd palmate buck in Rankin County, putting him down on Dec. 22. […]
Deer of the Year
Dorner’s 2nd-chance buck a beauty
After being talked into hunting by his dad, Daniel Dorner killed this wrap-around rack buck in Claiborne County on Dec. 26. […]
Fishing
Barnett Reservoir trash rule changes
All fishermen on Barnett Reservoir will be required to have a designated and clearly marked trash receptacle in their possession while fishing waters. […]
Deer of the Year
Caruso gets 191-inch public land trophy
Blake Caruso killed a monster buck on Dec. 12 chasing a doe on a state Wildlife Management Area in North Mississippi. […]
Deer of the Year
Burton’s 2-month obsession nets Humphreys County trophy
Drew Burton of Belzoni hunted this massive 12-point buck on his family farm in Humphreys County from Oct. 12 to Dec. 12. It was a two-month battle of man vs. deer. […]
Featured
Winter fishing hot spots
Mississippi is blessed with great fishing opportunities on every page of the calendar, and some of it is saved for the last page: December.
Deer of the Year
Hodges wins big buck lottery when brute dials his number
Heath Hodges won something akin to a big buck lottery on the afternoon of Dec. 3 when a huge 20-point brute chose his trail to walk down.
Deer Hunting
Second Issaquena CWD case confirmed
A suspected second case of chronic wasting disease in Issaquena County has been confirmed, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks announced this week.
Ducks
Duck hunters hoping for another good season in the Delta
A wet start to November put a lot of rain on the Delta, providing good early habitat for ducks. Hunters just need it to keep raining and for the temperatures to start falling quickly to hasten waterfowl migration.