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![Examine every bait you want to fish with in the coming year, checking hooks, looking for rust and any other imperfections.](https://i0.wp.com/www.ms-sportsman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/tackle-box-1.jpg?resize=326%2C245&ssl=1)
Organize those tackle boxes
Every angler should have several goals in mind while organizing tackle for the upcoming fishing season. […]
![Sheepshead are a great February target around pilings under the US 90 bridge over the Jordan River in Bay St. Louis.](https://i0.wp.com/www.ms-sportsman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sheep-lead.jpg?resize=326%2C245&ssl=1)
5 February fishing hot spots
While most waters in Mississippi can produce outstanding fishing action in February, these five hot spots are proven producers worth a trip. […]
![Planting and cultivating a buffer of thick trees or bushes around a popular feeding area for deer can give animals a little more security to venture into the picture during daylight hours.](https://i0.wp.com/www.ms-sportsman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/blocking-bushes.jpg?resize=326%2C245&ssl=1)
Make deer feel more secure
Deer hunters can improve their chances with a little buffering and protection around attractive sites on their properties. […]
![Several WMAS will offer draw hunts during Mississippi’s 2019 spring turkey season, but the application deadline is Feb. 15.](https://i0.wp.com/www.ms-sportsman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Strutting-Gobbler.jpg?resize=326%2C245&ssl=1)
Turkey hunt draw deadline Feb. 15
The deadline to apply for turkey hunts on several Wildlife Management Areas operated by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is Feb. 15. […]
![The author gets together with a group of anglers every spring on Michigan’s Lake St. Clair. Everyone travels at least 600 miles for the event. Although they can’t claim ancestral fishing rights, this annual trip has great value to their small tribe.](https://i0.wp.com/www.ms-sportsman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/muscamoot-boats-chris-patton.jpg?resize=326%2C245&ssl=1)
The value of fish and fisheries
It is a good time to think a little deeper than just about fish biology or catching them. […]
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Beagle music: a harmony you won’t soon forget
There is nothing more pleasant to the ears than the sound of a pack of beagles in pursuit of a rabbit. […]