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The Laser Game Marker is an effective tool for finding downed game animals at dusk.

Laser Game Marker helps find wild game

August 28, 2013 Craig Holt

Hunter’s Tech has developed a product, the Laser Game Marker, that will help deer hunters mark and track deer that are shot during the last few minutes of daylight. […]

MDWFP’s ‘Outdoor Digest’ in error over bow season

August 27, 2013 Bobby Cleveland

For archery hunters in Southeast Mississippi who thought they suddenly got 15 more days of deer season, the answer is quite clear: […]

Planting tree plots

August 20, 2013 Bill Garbo

Properly constructed tree plots are a wonderful addition to a system of seasonal food plots on just about any piece of hunting property. […]

Looking for a place to deer hunt where deer haven't seen any pressure? Ross Barnett Reservoir officials have opened just such an area, which hasn't been hunted in more than 50 years, and will allow archery hunters selected through a drawing to hunt there this fall.

New Ross Barnett land opened for deer hunting

August 15, 2013 Bobby Cleveland

Imagine having the opportunity to hunt in a bottomland hardwood area in Mississippi, where no hunting has been allowed for more than 50 years. That’s about eight generations of deer that know no hunting pressure. […]

Preseason check — How to prepare for the upcoming deer season

August 1, 2013 David Hawkins

Mississippi’s deer season is right around the corner. It’s time to start getting things lined up for the promise of opening day. […]

ATVs and UTVs have become indispensable pieces of equipment during camp work days. So shouldn’t you take care of the machines?

ATV love, care and maintenance

August 1, 2013 John J. Woods

If you love your all-terrain vehicle or UTV and don’t really feel inspired to walk the mile or five to the hunting areas on your property, then I highly recommend you show your main ride some love, care and maintenance. […]

Mineral licks are easier to set up and less expensive than using corn — and deer of all ages use them.

Get your strategies in order

July 18, 2013 Bill Garbo

As we transition from early to mid-summer, let’s take a look at some strategies that can really pay off next fall and winter. The hunting break between the end of spring turkey season and the beginning of fall bow season is not the time to lay back and rest if you want to maximize your results next deer season. […]