Features from April 2022
- Growing your own bait is easy and really doesn’t require much effort. Save yourself time and money on your next fishing trip.
- Terry Stewart and his family not only catch crappie on a regular basis, but they catch monster slabs in both Louisiana and Mississippi.
- Anglers can catch redfish with spoons anywhere they can find the spot-tailed marauders. Spoons look so simple, but they still catch fish.
- Anytime someone drops a bait into Grenada Lake, that person could possibly catch the biggest crappie of a lifetime.
- Walkaway gobbler can be difficult to bag but not impossible. Persistence, patience, and understanding lead to a tagged tom.
Columns - April 2022
- Throughout April, you can catch smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass at Bay Springs Lake on the Tenn-Tom Waterway.
- These fish cakes are similar to crab cakes. They make for either an excellent appetizer or even a main course meal.
- It took four to five months to design and tweak the lure, but today the Ike’s Mini Flip Jig is a favorite among bass fishermen.
- Avoiding the potential adverse effects of increased catch and size selectivity of bass that can result from increased technology.
- You can train your hunting dog yourself or send the dog to a professional trainer. We’ll take a look at both.
- Sailfish are members of the billfish family and fisheries biologists believe they are the fastest swimming fish in the world.
Outdoor Updates - April 2022
- The dynamic duo of Anna Hokamp and Leslie Redding of D’Iberville High School finished 2021 as the top ranked female team.
- If you are looking to make a combo trip, then April is the time to do that with a turkey hunt and a trip for bass and crappie.
- During the Crappie Masters Grenada Lake National Qualifier on March 11 and 12, anglers brought in fish that broke records.
- Growing your own bait is easy and really doesn’t require much effort. Save yourself time and money on your next fishing trip.
- Lake Washington warms up quicker than many lakes, and the crappie and bass can be found in shallow water earlier.
- If you’re looking to catch a few crappie, then head to Okatibbee Lake this month. The fish are gobbling up jigs and minnows.
- Azlynn Shed, a 5th Grade Lamar Elementary student, killed her first turkey while hunting with her grandfather, Randy Smith, in Kemper County.