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Zink’s Z-Combo Mouth Call
The Z-Combo Mouth Call, the latest addition from Zink Calls, is an innovative two-reed version of the popular “combo-cut” design favored by many hunters, which is half “cutter” and half “split V”. […]
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Vero Vellini Rifle Slings
Vero Vellini announced that three of its popular Classic Air Cushion rifle slings, crafted for maximum wear and durability, will now be offered in the Realtree Max-5 camouflage pattern. […]
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Think like a tom
Turkeys have the reputation for being notoriously difficult to kill, especially for novices hunters.
But with enough time spent in the woods it’s likely you can consistently bag birds each spring. […]
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Get ready for redear — Expert fishing tips for redear bream
Plop! The first cast of a worm-filled hook, sinker and small cork hit the shallow water of the Old Natchez Trace Lake at Trace State Park with a light sound. […]
Bass Fishing
Squared off — Elite Series pro shares best crankbait tactics
Brock Mosley zipped a crankbait across the shallow flats and cranked it down until it was bumping the bottom and glancing off stumps and brush tops.
Wham! […]
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Public gobbles — Best bets for public turkey hunting success
It is no secret that Mississippi has turkeys — lots of them.
That, and its early season, is why a lot of hunters, including many from Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kentucky, compete with resident hunters for the thrill of the call and the gobble. […]
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Winning the weed wars
The time when aquatic vegetation starts growing in ponds is about a month off. Because prevention is usually more effective and less expensive than cure, it’s a good time to be thinking about vegetation management. […]
Turkey Hunting
The female turkey hunter
As the ladies continue to swell the ranks of the hunting camps and woods afield all over the country, the guys are starting to wake up to the natural skills that female hunters possess. […]
As Big As they Grow
What HB 1151 will mean for us
Did you know that zero tax dollars goes into the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks? I didn’t — until today. […]
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Cover: April 2016
With the peak of turkey season upon us, learn how to think like a tom to put one on the ground. […]
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Create edges ‘sharp enough to shave’ with this knife sharpener
A dull knife is just plain dangerous, so it’s been one of my lifelong missions to find the perfect knife sharpener.
And last week I found it in the Work Sharp knife and tool sharpener, which comes with a promise to produce razor edges. […]
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Turkey hunting update: Flooding causes 3 WMAs to close
Heavy March rains have forced the closure of turkey season at three of Mississippi’s South Delta state Wildlife Management Areas, the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks announced on Tuesday. […]