Deer Hunting
What should a hunter consider in a club?
Hunters have a long list of concerns on which to focus when it comes to finding the right club. Here are some questions that should be asked. […]
May 2018
Deer Hunting
Looking for land in all the right places
Here are some places where Mississippi hunters can look to find leases and where clubs can post to find members: […]
Bass Fishing
Get the jump on topwater frogs
Not much can match the pulse-pounding thrill of a giant bass breaking the surface and engulfing a topwater frog. […]
Bass Fishing
Fish Maynor Creek in May
Maynor Creek, a 500-acre lake near Waynesboro, is a Pat Harrison Waterway District lake. One of the older lakes in that group, Maynor Creek had issues with its dam almost 10 years ago. The state pulled the water level down to repair the dam. […]
Cobia
Cobia bite peaks in May
Fishermen may have started looking for cobia migrating into Mississippi waters in March and fished for them when April’s winds would allow. […]
Inshore Fishing
Gulf Coast specks, reds are on the move in May
Mississippi’s Gulf Coast is a great place to start looking at opportunities that abound in May. […]
Bass Fishing
Bass learn to avoid capture
Larger bass may be harder to catch than smaller bass because they are fewer in number and have had more time to learn to avoid anglers. […]
Columns
A life well-lived: making memories in the woods
This month, I am stepping a bit outside of this column’s normal subject matter, but I feel strongly about the message. […]
Fishing
Mercury’s V-6 four-stroke outboards
Mercury Marine decided that its 75- to 150-horsepower FourStroke outboards were so successful, the company has debuted a line of bigger engines with the same features. […]
New Products
Cranka Crab
Sheepshead fishing is part fun, part frustration, and one of the frustrations comes from the fish’s ability to steal your bait before you know it. The main bait of choice among sheepshead anglers is a live fiddler crab. And catching the crabs, keeping them alive, and constantly rebaiting with them is no fun, and it’s time-consuming. […]
Catfish
Grab a Mississippi catfish and hold on
Plenty of people around Mississippi believe that grabbing, noodling or hand-grabbing is the way to go when it comes to battling a big blue or flathead. […]
Bass Fishing
Pickwick Lake offers Mississippi anglers unusual post-spawn opportunities
An obvious key to successfully bass fishing on a post-spawn pattern at Pickwick Lake, or any water for that matter, is knowing in what phase of the spawn the largemouth and smallmouth are at any given time. […]