Bass Fishing
Hit small creeks during summer months
Diehard Mississippi anglers know there’s one place you can still catch aggressive bass in July and that is in small creeks and rivers. […]
Outdoor Updates
Hunting
Mississippi Outdoor Hall of Fame 2022 inductees honored
The 2022 Mississippi Outdoor Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2022, which includes outdoors men and women who made positive impacts. […]
Inshore Fishing
Countless June fishing options
No matter what type of fishing you prefer, June is the month to get out on the water. Anglers should have no trouble catching fish. […]
Crappie/Bream
Ross Barnett’s post-spawn crappie
If you are looking for some good crappie fishing, then head to Ross Barnett. The lake’s getting stable and should be good for a while. […]
Bass Fishing
Shallow water post-spawn bass
As soon as the water clears up, bass will strike small hardbody minnow shaped jerkbaits and soft stick baits. […]
Deer Hunting
Mississippi adopts early season; finalizing rules and regulations
Mississippi deer hunters will have a chance to harvest bucks during their velvet stage if the proposal is affirmed and becomes law. […]
General
Bobby Cleveland lived 67 years on his terms and to the fullest
Longtime Mississippi Sportsman Managing Editor Bobby Cleveland died April 28 of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. […]
Newsletters
Hunter kills six-bearded gobbler in Claiborne County
Ryan Lewis of Vicksburg was turkey hunting in Claiborne County when he killed his first turkey, which had six beards, on April 23. […]
Bass Fishing
Mad about May fishing
Whether you want to catch big fish in saltwater, or catfish, crappie or bass in freshwater, our writers can point you in the right direction. […]
Hog Hunting
Franklin County hunter shoots monster boar
Payton Harris joined his fiancée Katherine Shell on April 9 for a hunt in Franklin County to kill a 310-pound hog. […]
Features
Grow your own baits
Growing your own bait is easy and really doesn’t require much effort. Save yourself time and money on your next fishing trip. […]
Catfish
131-pound catfish shatters Mississippi state record
Eugene Cronley of Brandon caught a 131-pound blue catfish on April 7, 2022 from the Mississippi River, setting the new state record for the species. Cronley was fishing near Natchez when he caught the fish,