Redfish
Tips for landing a bull redfish
The Biloxi Marsh is full of bull redfish and you’re going to catch your share. These tips from Capt. Mark Wright will help. […]
Articles by Brian Cope
Redfish
Biloxi Marsh: Being there is worth getting there
The weather plays a crucial role in any type of fishing, but when fishing the Biloxi Marsh, getting there can be more of an inconvenience than actually fishing. […]
Features
Sight in on redfish
Sight-fishing for bull reds in the Biloxi Marsh gives anglers a chance to hunt and fish at the same time. Capt. Mark Wright explains how. […]
Sidebars
Leave that reel handle alone
When using popping corks in the Biloxi Marsh, allowing the current to position your lure is sometimes much easier and more effective than relying on casting accuracy alone. And just as the current carries baitfish along the edges of all the marsh islands, then crashes them into crosscurrents, eddies or slack water, it does the same with your lure and popping cork — as long as you allow it. […]
Features
Solve summer’s speckled trout riddles
Look for contrast when targeting Biloxi Marsh speckled trout during the hot months. They’re usually near a change: current, bottom, color, depth. […]
Featured
Cliff Pace finishes 16th in Bassmaster Classic
As far as weights go, Cliff Pace of Petal was about as consistent as possible over the three-day Bassmaster Classic on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell this weekend. Unfortunately, his consistency didn’t put him at the top of the standings. […]
Featured
Cliff Pace moves up leaderboard at Bassmaster Classic
Cliff Pace made a move up the leaderboard on day two of the 2018 Bassmaster Classic. After bringing 13-pounds, 3-ounces to the scales — slightly less than his first day total — the Petal, Mississippi angler moved up from 21st to 16th, making the cut to fish on day three of the event, which is being held on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell. […]
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Petal’s Cliff Pace in 21st place at Bassmaster Classic
Cliff Pace of Petal, Mississippi is fishing in his seventh Bassmaster Classic this weekend at Lake Hartwell, South Carolina. The winner of the 2013 Super Bowl of bass fishing currently sits in 21st place after the first day of competition. […]
Field Notes
Don’t get stuck in a rut: Be flexible with colors
Don’t be afraid to change colors of leaders, lures or hooks during a day’s fishing trip to see what fish prefer. […]
Field Notes
Short isn’t sweet: Keep fluoro leaders long
Braided line has many virtueaBraided line has many virtues, and it’s popular among both freshwater and saltwater anglers. It’s also popular among anglers to use fluorocarbon leaders due to their invisibility. No other material virtually disappears in water better than fluorocarbon. s, and it’s popular among both freshwater and saltwater anglers. It’s also popular among anglers to use fluorocarbon leaders due to their invisibility. No other material virtually disappears in water better than fluorocarbon.
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Catch more sheepshead with this lure from Down Under
Those crazy Australians. They talk funny and have weird names for stuff, but they are passionate about fishing. And one company from Down Under makes a lure that should appeal to many anglers, but especially sheepshead anglers.
Field Notes
What’s that limit? Fish Rules app knows
Anglers who fish often enough have often memorized the creel limits and size minimums for the species they target most often. It’s tough to find an inshore angler in Mississippi who doesn’t know their state’s regulations on flounder, speckled trout, black drum and redfish. But what happens when they catch another fish they rarely see?