Bass Fishing
Fishing live shiners for bass
The key to fishing live shiners for trophy-sized largemouth bass is proper presentation of the bait so that it stays lively. […]
Heartland Region
Freshwater Fishing
Magnolia crappie a perfect fit for state lakes
Even with a high number of crappie anglers willing to help manage crappie populations in Mississippi’s state lakes, there exists a real potential for trouble in stocking crappie into small bodies of water. […]
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Okatibbee’s on during pre-spawn
Scott Vance scanned his LCR and maneuvered along the submerged creek channel in Okatibbee Lake about 15 miles west of Meridian, working jigs tipped with crappie niblets in 9 feet of water. […]
Deer of the Year
Louisiana hunter downs Mississippi 11-pointer
Jim Spano quickly went from considering some of New Orleans’ best crawfish hotspots to contemplating his own delectable venison recipes last Friday morning when a big 11-pointer suddenly appeared before him on a 120-acre lease near Quitman, Miss. […]
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Never too cold for Prentiss Walker
Fishing and February aren’t typically words used in the same sentence unless the words “no”, “don’t” or “too cold” are used between them. That’s unfortunate for the majority of anglers and fortunate for a smaller number because the month of February can offer some of the best sizes of fish to be had, especially on Mississippi’s state lakes. […]
Deer of the Year
Clarke County 13-point green scored almost 170 inches
Joey Daugherty scheduled time off to hunt for a trophy buck on his Jan. 15 birthday, but Mother Nature decided to push that plan forward. […]
Bass Fishing
Rock January bass at Ross Barnett
January is a good month for fishing riprap at Ross Barnett Reservoir. Those rocks capture heat from the sun and transfer it into the water, so baitfish and bass will hold close to riprap. […]
Deer of the Year
Oswalt’s mainframe 8 goes 204 inches gross
Former Major League All-Star pitcher Roy Oswalt wanted his daughter Arlee to take the best buck on his property in Lowndes County, and worked hard on it for two seasons. […]
Deer of the Year
Massive Hind County 8-point taken
Instead of getting the desired crackle and pop from his rifle, all Mike Nichols got was a snap when he squeezed the trigger. […]
Deer of the Year
Arkansas man gets double-drop 16 in Scott County
On a morning when the bucks in Scott County were in a serious mood for love, Jason Hooper got a lucky break when he pulled the trigger on the first shooter than ran past chasing a doe. […]
Deer of the Year
Monster 8-point is hunter’s early Christmas present
As 8-point bucks go, the one killed by Brett Lackey on Dec. 7 in Southwest Hinds County is a monster — and at 164 inches it certainly qualifies as a nice Christmas present. […]
Bass Fishing
They’re everywhere
The bass at Bay Springs Lake near Booneville can be found in many places during December, which is a transition month. The weather and water temperatures will be your best indicator of where to find the bass.