Statewide MS Archives - Page 59 of 385

Plano’s Kayak V-Crate

October 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

If tackle storage on your kayak is an issue (and it probably is), then this custom designed tackle box for your ‘yak is definitely worth considering.

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ScentLok OZ Active-Odor Destroyers

October 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

Hunters, especially those that target whitetails, will go to great lengths to try and eliminate or cover their scents, knowing that while they might fool a buck’s eyes and ears, they’re less likely to fool its nose. […]

‘Draw’ your own conclusions

October 1, 2018 Sammy Romano

While each of these elements is vital to a successful outcome, one of the most important is drawing the bow unnoticed. […]

John Alford of Brandon spent many October days in past decades catching hybrid striped bass on the Pearl River above Barnett Reservoir. He’s hoping a big stocking of the fish will lead to another run this year.

Oddball foursome – Take these four fun fall fishing excursions

October 1, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

As soon as the grub floated through the gap in the rocks and fell on the deep side of the jetty, Sid Montgomery felt the slightest bump and saw the faintest twitch in the line. […]

Shane McCullough harvested this P&Y buck on an evening hunt in Jefferson County, targeting fresh sign and near falling white oak acorns during the “October Lull.”

Avoid the October Lull

October 1, 2018 Andy Douglas

It’s fall, and that means deer hunting has finally returned in Mississippi, with archers excitedly anticipating the Oct. 1 opening of bow season in four of the state’s five deer zones. […]

Young Jack Allen enjoys a successful moment with the family’s squirrel dog Honey Girl on an October hunt last year.

Puttin’ on the dog

October 1, 2018 Michael O. Giles

Hunting squirrels with dogs offers hunters an opportunity to get in the woods and to sample Mississippi small-game hunting. […]

5 deer calibers that can’t be beat

October 1, 2018 Pete Rogers

The debate over the best rifle calibers for deer has been going on as long as hunters have been sitting around campfires. In Mississippi, the array of calibers is as wide as the beaches along the Gulf Coast. Narrowing the list to five is, well, challenging. […]