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May 20, 2025
Home2019April

Month: April 2019

Squirrel

Photographer captures images of giant multicolored squirrel

April 10, 2019 From News Reports

The giant Malabar squirrel isn’t native to the United States, but what small game hunter wouldn’t love to pursue this colorful animal? […]

It’s time for hunters to get ready—the best hunting lies ahead. Hunt hard till the end.
Turkey Hunting

Mississippi approaching peak of turkey season

April 9, 2019 Andy Douglas

The very best of prime time Mississippi turkey hunting is almost here. If you’ve hoarded vacation time, it’s time to schedule it and get out in the woods. It’s time hunt and hunt hard ‘til the end. […]

Lori Kennedy got her first gobbler ever on the ground at 8:10 a.m. just a few days after the season opener.
Turkey Hunting

No fooling for April Fool’s Day

April 9, 2019 Andy Douglas

Lori Kennedy of Crystal Springs killed two gobblers, one being a huge double-bearded tom, on her first two turkey hunts ever. […]

Big Bass

Okhissa bass troubled? This Louisiana angler thinks “NOT”

April 5, 2019 Dan Kibler

Ray Chagnard, who owns Chag’s Sporting Goods in Metairie, La., was on one of two bass boats the weekend of March 22-23 where three great largemouths were decked. […]

Three sheepshead swim near reefballs deployed on an existing artificial reef site. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Ferguson/LDWF)
Fishing

Four new gulf reefs being built

April 4, 2019 Patrick Bonin

Anglers will soon have four new prime areas to target speckled trout and redfish — if a permit filed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in January is ultimately approved by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. […]

Photo courtesy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Fishing

Pelahatchie Bay’s future unknown

April 4, 2019 Bobby Cleveland

Pelahatchie Bay on Ross Barnett Reservoir remains off-limits as the lake’s oversight agency, the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, battles a 2018 outbreak of the invasive plant giant salvinia. […]

Crappie/Bream

Pressure’s on I-55 crappie corridor

April 2, 2019 Bobby Cleveland

Crappie fishing at Barnett Reservoir is likely to be less affected by flooding this spring as are other bodies of water across the Magnolia State. […]

Features

Brenda Valentine loves turkeys and talking turkey hunting

April 1, 2019 Michael O. Giles

Veteran hunter Brenda Valentine, one of the nation’s leading female hunters, shares her passion and tactics for turkey hunting. […]

Features

Mississippi fishermen kick off April saltwater action

April 1, 2019 John E. Phillips

Trout are the No. 1 target for fishermen along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast this month, but redfish and flounder are also options. […]

Submerged sandbars offer areas of slower current where active catfish go to feed.
Catfish

Go bar-hopping for Mississippi River catfish

April 1, 2019 Phillip Gentry

When the big river rises this spring, dragging across a good, submerged sandbar could land you some trophy catfish. […]

Bass Fishing

How to maximize the sunrise site

April 1, 2019 David A. Brown

Why do bigger bass bite best at sunrise and how angler can make the most of it. […]

Bass Fishing

April’s bass bonanza

April 1, 2019 Bobby Cleveland

Mississippi’s bass fishing is on fire in April; learn how the experts target big fish. […]

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