For the tournament bass angler who’s been bitten by the plastic boat bug, kayak bass fishing tournaments, both real and virtual, are growing by leaps and bounds with the popularity of the sport itself. […]
Since the beauty of a finished buck mount is in the detail, it is critical that the hunter who skins the head does the best job possible. […]
In the excitement of taking the shot and the careful caping of a buck’s head in preparation for the taxidermist, it is important not to overlook the proper handling of the high quality venison. […]
A constant concern for summer bass fishing is the afternoon thunderstorm, and savvy bass anglers know that such weather can positively influence the bite. […]
A recurring theme from both the Mississippi and Tenn-Tom anglers is the importance of using river herring for bait when attempting to catch catfish, particularly trophy-sized blue cats. The hands-down favorite is skipjack herring, a.k.a. skipjack shad.
Before teams hit the water for Mississippi’s public alligator season, they search the stores and the Internet to find the gear they will need to tangle with giant reptiles that can exceed 14 feet in length and 700 pounds in weight. […]
Mississippi’s 2014 public alligator season runs from Aug. 29 through Sept. 8, but the drawing process was completed in June to fill the 920 permits available statewide. […]
Okatibbee Creek fishing equipment […]
A mistake made deer hunting — whether it be forgotten gear, failure to maintain equipment, not pitching in to help around camp or failing to monitor any and all the aspects required for a successful hunt — can be forgiven the first time. […]
The deer hunter who fails to cover all the bases is setting himself or herself — and possibly others — for failure. That includes land and deer management. […]
No more than 25 yo-yos may be fished by an individual. […]
When Capt. Joey Garriga of Poggey’s Boat Charters goes trophy speckled trout fishing, that means he’s geared up for fishing with live croakers. […]
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