Fishing
Ranger Boats RT188
Manufacturers are doing some impressive things with aluminum, and the new RT188 Ranger is an excellent example. […]
March 2015
Freshwater Fishing
Bluegills vs. redear
Commonly lumped together in many circumstances under the handle bream, the bluegill and redear sunfish share many common characteristics. […]
Fishing
Alumacraft 2072 Bay
The Bay Series is new for Alumacraft, and the company entered the category with 18- and 20-foot models. With their years of experience building high-performance, deep-V hulls, Alumacraft craftsmen had the know-how to build superior aluminum fishing boats and it was simply a matter of putting it together in a package tailored to skinny water. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Lynch’s fool-proof rig for bank fishing
Tackle and rigging for chinquapins can be as simple as a No. 2 hook on monofilament line with a couple of split shot for weight. […]
Tidal Talk
Chicken of the Gulf
Mississippi gets a bad rap in the media. We’re last in the country in supposedly important things and first in supposedly bad things.
As Big As they Grow
It’s finally time
At posting time for this month’s Mississippi Sportsman, it will be the “official” kickoff of the 2015 fishing season. That is, we finally got through winter, and spring, with all its outdoor opportunities, is upon us. Dust off that jig pole, find the sunscreen and get out on your favorite crappie fishing hole. […]
Catfish
The changing face of catfish anglers
Interest in catfishing — particularly trophy catfish — appears to be growing. […]
Content
Why not a State Lake?
Hesitating only slightly after plopping down in the lake, the little Styrofoam bobber shot completely out of sight beneath the surface of the still waters. […]
Content
Cover: March 2015
The after-deer season lull is over. So learn everything you need to know to lay the hammer down on a spring gobbler. […]
Content
Top turkey tracts — Mississippi’s best turkey-hunting WMAs
It is a blessing to live in a state offering so much quality public hunting land. Whenever I get the chance to brag, I let my out-of-state hunting friends know that Mississippi is the place to come for deer hunting, small game hunting, and even some of the best fishing in the country, especially crappie. […]
Fishing
C-Eye Pro Catch 2000
One of MirrOlure’s best-selling lures, the Catch 2000, is now available in the C-Eye Pro Series. […]
Hunting