Bass Fishing
Drifting grass flats for largemouth bass
In this Sportsman TV video, pro angler Greg Hackney shows his favorite way to target bass by drifting across grass flats. […]
Month: April 2020
Features
Light up the dark with night vision optics
Digital night vision, thermal optics give hunters a big edge when it’s time to add hunting by moonlight to your repetoire. He’s what you need to know. […]
Crappie/Bream
Post-spawn crappie fishermen move to crankbaits
After the spawn, when Mississippi’s slab crappie move out to deep water, trolling crankbaits might be the best way to trick them into biting. […]
Bass Fishing
Species Spotlight: Largemouth bass
Bass are the nation’s No. 1 gamefish because of their existence in such a wide variety of water types. They also eat just about anything. […]
Newsletters
The perks of the last week of turkey season
Die-hard Mississippi turkey hunters will tough it out till the end. The gobblers are still there for the taking during the last week of the season […]
Newsletters
May offers more bushytails
Jimmy Ray Barnes, a squirrel-hunting enthusiast from Pascagoula, will be hunting during Mississippi’s 2020 spring squirrel season between May 15 and June 1. […]
Columns
Blackened turkey hand pies
Hunters may prepare this recipe with a turkey from this year, but should keep in mind it works well with a breast or some wings and legs from the freezer. […]
Columns
Matrix X-Shad
The Matrix X-Shad is the exact mold of the Matrix Shad, except it gives anglers the opportunity to rig it weedless or on an open-faced jighead. […]
Fishing
State Lakes and State Park Lakes reopen
The MDWFP, in response to Governor Tate Reeves’ Executive Order 1473, reopened State Lakes and State Park Lakes to fishing and boating on April 20. […]
Newsletters
Catching trout on points
In this Sportsman TV video, Captain Charlie Thomason breaks down how to properly fish points in the marsh for speckled trout. […]
Fishing
Reeves’ boating ban bothers boaters, angers anglers
A ban on boating and fishing on state-managed lakes caught thousands of boaters, fishermen and even lake managers by surprise. […]
Fishing
Can May return us to normal?
Many anglers are hoping we will have reduced the upward curve of increased Covid 19 cases and Mississippians can again return to the water in May. […]