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Sight-fishing for tripletail
“There he is!,” the three of us shouted out in unison as we cruised by what looked like a grey garbage can lid floating behind the crab pot. […]
Month: September 2014
Inshore Fishing
Tips for a successful September
I’m not a big fan of September. The only good thing about this month is my mother’s birthday and college football. Other than that, I’d like to skip it and jump straight into October, when the speckled trout bite becomes more consistent.
Featured
Busy weekend ahead
Now that Mississippians have stocked up courtesy of the first Second Amendment Holiday, or tax-free weekend on hunting equipment, they will quickly get the opportunity to use it.
Events & Announcements
Elite Series goes nationwide in 2015
Think bass fishin’ is a sport for Bubba and the boys?
The Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS) sure doesn’t think so and it is using its 10th annual Elite Series tour to prove exactly that. Only three of the eight events will be held on what would traditionally be called southern waters. […]
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Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
“We keep trying to come up with interesting ways to cook fish,” Patricia explained. “Steve fishes a lot. We eat fish grilled, fried, in courtbouillon, topped with crabmeat or etouffée, and fish patties served over angel hair pasta. Our favorite is fried, but how many times can you do that? […]
As Big As they Grow
Fall fishing is fun for everyone
Can you believe it? September is here. Dove season is upon us. And, as you know, dove season ushers in the ever-popular deer-hunting season.
Bass Fishing
Get all knotted up – with the non-slip loop knot
Great step-by-step visuals for how to tie the non-slip loop knot, which is used to attach lures and jigheads to your line. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Bowfin: An ancient fish with an attitude
Grinnel, mudfish, dogfish, beaverfish, blackfish, cottonfish, cypress trout, lawyer, choupique, scaled ling, marshfish, speckled cat — just some of the local names for a fish whose official common name is bowfin. […]
Featured
No sales tax on hunting equipment this weekend
Sportsmen get a sales tax break during the first “Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend” that starts Friday statewide.
Alligator
Gator record now at 792 pounds
Give Scott Berry credit for his gator hunting skills; just don’t make it official credit. […]
Content
2014-15 WMA Forecast
Shortly after the crack of dawn I eased into the hardwood bottom being careful not to make a sound or step on a twig. I made it only about 100 yards when a massive buck exploded from the thicket about 30 yards in front of me. […]
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Cover: September 2014
Hunting seasons are a month away, so it’s time to plan your vacation. Here are your options. […]