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July 22, 2026

This game camera photo shows bucks using a mineral site on Robert Brewer’s property near Meridian. One of the bucks was later harvested and turned out to be a 13-point.

Mineral licks make bucks show up

July 15, 2013 Michael O. Giles

Why would a hunter use a mineral lick product like Red Spot Plus?
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Cort Walker and his mother, Stacy Walker, display the Red Spot trophy buck.

Mineral lick sites and application

July 15, 2013 Michael O. Giles

“During our first year on this property we had two old salt licks and added the Red Spot Plus to those sites,” said Hawkins. “Then we started five new mineral licks with only Red Sport Plus in different spots around the property.” […]

The deer on Robert Brewer's property kept using the mineral lick right up until hunting season.

Boyd Carter’s 13-point mineral lick buck

July 15, 2013 Michael O. Giles

Robert Brewer of Hattiesburg discovered mineral supplements while purchasing seed and fertilizer at a local feed and seed store in Meridian, and he decided to give it a try. […]

The WooHoo! Floundering Light by Paddle Punks.

Paddle Punks flounder light

July 15, 2013 Sam Davis

If you’re not the do-it-yourself type and would rather buy a pre-made flounder light with all the accessories, Paddle Punks Quality Kayaking and Fishing Equipment and Accessories sells the Cadillac of flounder lights — the WooHoo! Floundering Light. […]

DIY Flounder Light

July 15, 2013 Sam Davis

Capt. Ronnie Daniel’s DIY flounder light is extremely easy and inexpensive to make, is lightweight and has a long battery life. […]

Floundering equipment

July 15, 2013 Sam Davis

Floundering is a fishing method that has low startup costs, with the only equipment being a gig, a light and a stringer. […]

Flathead catfish may be the sleeper species within Pickwick’s sleeper catfish population.

Waking up Pickwick’s flathead catish

June 15, 2013 Phillip Gentry

Since the few anglers who do target catfish on Pickwick are most interested in trophy blues or eating-sized channels, the sleeper within a sleeper species is flathead catfish. […]