June 2021

When red snapper season finally opens in the Gulf, here are some tips to put those two big reds in the cooler every time out.

Bedding bream in June? You better believe it! It’s the most-consistent spawning bite for anglers in Mississippi.

Start working on getting your deer rifle in shape early this year; ammo, gun shortages may make it necessary. Here are some steps to take.

Mississippi guide Torch Tindle catches loads of slab crappie on jigheads he makes in his shop. Learn about the D-I-Y crappie tackle.

Wives’ tale about Mountain Dew reviving injured fish is just that. Use of carbonated beverages to stop gill bleeding has no effect.

With the Jointed Jitterbug 2.0, Arbogast goes back to the drawing board to revamp a revered topwater bait that’s fooled thousands of bass.

This recipe is simply a way to dress up and celebrate a whiting dinner. Make a great meal from an overlooked saltwater panfish.

If you mine underwater river ledges, catching 25 to 50 bass a day isn’t uncommon this month at Pickwick Lake.

Bluegill are a favorite among almost every angler, and these sunfish are found everywhere and revered where they’re found.

Put your guns away and make sure your rods are ready for great Mississippi fishing in June. Fishing steals the headlines this month.

Capt. Justin Bowles of JB Fishing Charters spends many days in June targeting redfish in the Biloxi Marsh, and for good reason.

Mississippi adds 28 confirmed cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in whitetail deer since since July 1, 2020.

Mississippi wildlife officials have created a proposed framework for 2021-22 deer seasons across the Magnolia State.

Mississippi’s recreational red snapper season will open on Friday, May 28, and anglers can keep two red snapper per day.

Bass fishermen on the state’s busiest fishery helped the MDWFP stock about 150,000 Florida bass in Ross Barnett Reservoir in mid-May.

Spawning catfish make great targets for Mississippi noodlers. Flathead catfish are the most-targeted, but big blues are also available.

Before entering the draw for one of the 960 alligator permits, here are some tips from Ricky Flynt, alligator program director for MDWFP.

Local bait shops are great, one-stop shopping areas. There is likely one at your favorite lake near the entrance or boat launch.

Now is a great time to patrol your hunting grounds, you may find that your place is in need of a little TLC.

Your rifle’s accuracy, to a large extent, depends on how the scope, rifle and mounts fit. Here’s how to mount a scope on your deer rifle.