December 2020

Louisiana bass pro Greg Hackney shares tips on downsizing baits, tackle as winter approaches and fishing gets tougher.

Crappie tend to gather up in the deeper water in December. Three top pro teams share cold-weather trips for catching crappie.

Mississippi provides countless acres of great habitat for puddle ducks; hunters should take full advantage of their opportunities.

Mississippi mother and daughters have become expert deer hunters who have plenty of advice all hunters should take to heart.

Winter fishing on the Mississippi River requires a little different approach, but there are catfish to be caught, and nice ones, too.

Does adding brush to Mississippi’s flood-control reservoirs actually help fish populations? Here are the effects of structure.

Pickwick Lake is a great choice for December. You can catch bass, stripers, catfish and crappie using some of the same rigs.

Bass tournament partners Fred King and Ray LaBorde were intent on filling a niche in the market with the Delta Lures’ Rattling Jig.

The southern flounder is a flat, oval-shaped fish and it is the biggest of the flounder species found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf.

Ross Barnett Reservoir anglers will find a lower water level from the start of December through the end of February.

While Mississippi is loaded with great cold-water fishing holes, these five are proven hot spots that are worth a visit during December.

Die-hard dove hunters throughout Mississippi always look to December and the third and final segment of the season.

Where you’re hunting in Mississippi can make a huge difference on when you can expect the bucks in your area to get into the rut big-time.

December offers a last chance for Mississippi sportsmen to make good memories hunting and fishing after a bad 2020.

Mississippi has no mandatory check-in dates for chronic wasting disease in December but will resume in January.

Gray Worthey with his 14-point Hogue Island buck shot during the opening week of bow season. The big buck scored 170.

James Meriwether killed a 152 5/8-inch, 12-point trophy buck on his family property in Adams County on Oct. 10.