Deer Hunting
Deer season changes Wednesday
While it will pass unnoticed by many Mississippi hunters, the 2015-16 deer season will continue its progression Wednesday with the return of the regular gun season. […]
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Deer Hunting
Larry Weishuhn’s rattling tips
When Texas’ Larry Weishuhn, aka Mr. Whitetail, started touting rattling antlers more than 20 years ago as a tactic to bring in big bucks, deer hunters went crazy over the idea. […]
Deer of the Year
Bad luck ends in giant Yazoo 9-point
For five years, Hannah Matthews said her deer hunting luck had been all bad, since her boyfriend Spencer Pierce had photos and other reports of big bucks on his hunting club in Yazoo County. […]
Deer of the Year
Lucky hat brings nurse Jefferson County monster
A long career as a labor and delivery nurse has taught Susie Taylor of Richland the importance of being patient, which paid off big time Dec. 5 in a buck of a lifetime. […]
Deer of the Year
Pike County produces giant non-typical
Luke Wilson of McComb was stunned when he and his brother walked up on the big buck Luke had shot minutes earlier in a big cutover on his deer lease in Pike County. […]
Deer of the Year
200-inch Scott County monster buck downed
Eddie Harrell killed his first buck at Tallahalla Wildlife Management Area when he was only 12 years old. […]
Deer of the Year
160-inch Madison County buck arrowed
Scott Thomas said he misses having a deer called Top Hat around, though the tall and thick 160-inch 9-point buck is already hanging on his wall at his home in Madison. […]
Deer of the Year
Long shot claims 167 7/8-inch Hinds County monster
Three things you need to know about Drew Waldrop and the giant 10-point buck with nearly 170 inches of gross measurements that he shot in Hinds County on the afternoon of opening day. […]
Deer Hunting
Using scents, drags, wicks and bombs to attract deer
Can a white-tailed buck actually be fooled by the use of real or artificial doe scents? After considerable research has been conducted on the use of such deer scents — as well as tons of anecdotal reports from hunters in the field — much of the evidence offers up marginal results. […]
Deer of the Year
11-year-old kills 170-class Neshoba County buck
Eleven-year-old Dalton Bishop harvested his first rack buck last year, but he’d set his sights on a much bigger deer when grandfather Jerry Bishop captured an image of a fine buck with a game camera in Neshoba County a couple years ago. […]
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Don’t forget the basics — Top 3 big-buck tactics
Reading and researching strategies, especially those used by veteran hunters, is a great way to start improving your hunting skills and increasing your chances of killing more trophy bucks. […]
Deer Hunting
Life on the edge — How to up your odds of deer-hunting success
As the whitetail rut arrives, find an active edge, revisit scrape locations, rights-of-way as peak of deer season arrives with Christmas on the horizon. […]