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April 22, 2021
HomeAuthorsAndy Douglas

Articles by Andy Douglas

Andy Douglas
About Andy Douglas
Andy Douglas is an outdoor writer and photographer from Brookhaven. A native of Lincoln County, he’s chased deer, turkeys, bass and most anything else the past 35 years. He lives the outdoor lifestyle and is passionate about sharing that with others through stories and photos.
Mature toms are now getting with hens right after fly-down and following closely behind. (Photo by Andy Douglas)
Newsletters

Early season 2021 turkey report

March 30, 2021 Andy Douglas

We are all waiting on that magical time of turkey season when the gobblers come straight to a call and gobbling can be heard all day. […]

Features

Climb a hill, kill a turkey — even in Mississippi

March 25, 2021 Andy Douglas

Mississippi features plenty of high ground on which hunters can do battle with big toms. Here’s how one hunter tracks them down. […]

If you don’t know how it’s done, don’t own a boat, or want to see how it’s done by the pros, look up a local crappie fishing guide such as Copiah County’s Jimmy Walters.
Crappie/Bream

Spring for hot fishing action

February 26, 2021 Andy Douglas

There is a reason sportsmen and women get excited when spring approaches — it’s time for the crappie spawn. […]

Features

Hunting property line gobblers

February 18, 2021 Andy Douglas

Turkeys often hang out in places you don’t have permission to hunt. Here’s how to deal with gobblers on the next piece of property. […]

Jordan Montgomery holds the 155 ½ inch Lincoln County giant shortly after recovery.
Deer of the Year

Lincoln County giant goes down

February 1, 2021 Andy Douglas

A 155 1/2-inch, 10-point buck was killed in Lincoln County by hunter Jordan Montgomery on the evening of Jan. 22. […]

Features

Smile Mr. Gobbler, you’re on Candid Camera

January 21, 2021 Andy Douglas

Don’t put up your trail cameras after deer season ends. They can be valuable tools for preseason turkey scouting. […]

Features

Woo pig! Calling all hogs

December 17, 2020 Andy Douglas

Don’t leave vocalization out of your bag of tricks when it comes to hunting wild hogs. It’s absolutely true that you can call in hogs. […]

Reed Courtney is having a great deer season, here he holds a Hinds County bruiser, and it is his best buck to date.
Deer Hunting

Hinds County youth having a bang-up season

December 7, 2020 Andy Douglas

Reed Courtney is having a great deer season. The eight-year-old hunter has taken three bucks this season in Hinds County. […]

Deer Hunting

Lawrence County archer drops a dandy buck

October 19, 2020 Andy Douglas

Lawrence County resident Kayla Thurman took down a nice archery harvest 10-point trophy buck on Friday, Oct. 16. […]

Features

Mississippi provides turkey hunters with a month-long, fall fix

September 10, 2020 Andy Douglas

Mississippi’s fall turkey hunting season is a big bonus for hunters willing to take time away from whitetail bucks and ducks. […]

Dove

Dove season kicks off Mississippi hunting

August 1, 2020 Andy Douglas

Labor Day weekend really gets Mississippi hunters’ blood flowing, as thousands of hunters head for dove fields to blast away at those quick, gray darters. […]

Features

For a new deer rifle, go to an old cartridge

July 9, 2020 Andy Douglas

Consider the .25-06, a century old cartridge, if you’re getting ready to look for your next deer rifle. It might just be the best purchase you ever make. […]

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    This gobbler was killed by Misty Thomas in Sandy Hook, Miss., on March 21, 2021.

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