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June 10, 2023
HomeAuthorsDavid Hawkins

Articles by David Hawkins

About David Hawkins
David Hawkins is a freelance writer living in Forest. He can be reached at hawkins2209@att.net.
Deer Hunting

Mississippi hunters count down to opening day of deer season

October 21, 2021 David Hawkins

Make sure you’re ready when he ‘real’ opening day of Mississippi deer season arrives Nov. 6. […]

Bass Fishing

Mississippi’s bucketmouth bucket list

April 22, 2021 David Hawkins

Mississippi can boast countless bodies of water that hold bass, and some of them offer fishing that’s good enough to make trips there. […]

Features

Hunting heavily pressured turkeys

March 25, 2021 David Hawkins

Turkeys that have been hunted hard present some special problems for Mississippi hunters. Here are a few tips to help you. […]

Features

Give Mississippi squirrel hunting a try this month

January 21, 2021 David Hawkins

Mississippi is a hotbed for squirrel hunting. Take advantage of deer hunters leaving the woods to chase squirrels in February. […]

Crappie/Bream

Cold-weather crappie aren’t a bad idea

December 17, 2020 David Hawkins

Plenty of anglers know they need to save plenty of January days to target crappie. Here are some places to go and tactics to use. […]

(Photo by Deb Logan)
Ducks

Dabbling ducks fuel Mississippi’s great waterfowl hunting

November 19, 2020 David Hawkins

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

Catfish

Put catfish on your wish list

June 20, 2020 David Hawkins

Catfish are popular among Mississippi anglers. The state is full of channels, blues and flatheads. Here’s the 411 on how to recognize and catch them. […]

Bass Fishing

411 on Mississippi’s public bass waters

May 28, 2020 David Hawkins

Mississippi is full of public-trust lakes that offer great bass fishing to anglers. Here’s the 411 on the best of the best. […]

Crappie/Bream

Target beds for Mississippi bream

May 28, 2020 David Hawkins

June is a prime month to catch bedding bream across Mississippi. Though pedestrian by many measures, they are the fish that brings people together. […]

Bass Fishing

Wind up on top with bass

May 14, 2020 David Hawkins

Topwater lures bring out the best in bass fishermen and the loudest in strikes from big fish. Here’s how to decide which of the dozens on the market to use. […]

Bass Fishing

Bass by the numbers

April 9, 2020 David Hawkins

Mississippi anglers need to pay attention to a handful of numbers that are important to bass, like water temperature, air pressure and photoperiod. […]

Features

Mississippi is hog-tied by wild hogs

March 31, 2020 David Hawkins

Wild hogs are taking a bite out of Mississippi’s environment. What can Mississippi hunters and landowners due to slow things down? […]

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