Crappie/Bream
Offer a crappie a meal and it’ll eat
On small lakes like Maynor Creek, as well as big reservoirs, crappie will hold in the deepest water areas of the lake this month. […]
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Freshwater Fishing
Find the sweet spots
Embankment dams are the most commonly built dams in the United States on both small lakes and large impoundments. Massive structures made of earth and rock, embankment dams rely on their heavy weight to resist the force of the water. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Making the trip to Maynor Creek
Location — Maynor Creek Water Park is located six miles west of Waynesboro off Highway 84. The street address is 1351 Reservoir Road, Waynesboro, Miss. GPS: N31 39.348 W88 43.329 […]
Hog Hunting
Best deer guns for hogs
Wild hogs, especially injured ones, can pose a threat to hunters. Social media has proven human-hog encounters can cause severe injury to the hunter. […]
Hog Hunting
Wild pig tastes great — when prepared correctly
Cooking wild hog is a bit different from cooking a domestic porker, but the results can be just as delicious. […]
Deer Hunting
Clothing can help manage heat
Modern clothing technology has hit the hunting industry, giving deer hunters a wide variety of products to keep us comfortable in any hunting condition.
Other Hunting
Smoked squirrel and dumplings
Everybody has a favorite dumpling recipe, but try this take for a tasty, smoky flavor.
Take four squirrels (or more, and I like to use the older, bigger ones that aren’t as tender), cleaned and whole, and place on a smoker at a low, slow temperature — about 225 degrees. […]
Rabbit
Rabbit loin Creole
Whenever I have a limit of rabbits to clean and cook, I always separate the middle part of the rabbit, which includes the long, tender loin. […]
Catfish
Cleaning monster catfish
Derek Logan’s method of cleaning giant catfish — those over 25 pounds — produces beautiful chunks of boneless, snow-white meat. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Mississippi and Arkansas reciprocal agreement
As you read this Catfish Hotspot report on Tunica Lake, you will see that some of the top spots listed require crossing the Mississippi River to Arkansas and its waters. […]
Deer Hunting
Book-buck quiz
The Boone and Crockett Club was founded by Theodore Roosevelt in 1887, and its Record Book of North American Big Game is the official registry of big game trophies, including white-tailed deer. It also established the noted trophy game animal scoring system used by all scorers. […]
Deer Hunting
The case for continued trail cam use
Now that trail cams have become a common tool used by most deer hunters, questions have naturally arisen involving their use. […]