Michael O. Giles, Author at Mississippi Sportsman

No matter what type of fishing you prefer, June is the month to get out on the water. Anglers should have no trouble catching fish. […]

post-spawn crappie […]

As soon as the water clears up, bass will strike small hardbody minnow shaped jerkbaits and soft stick baits. […]

Mississippi deer hunters will have a chance to harvest bucks during their velvet stage if the proposal is affirmed and becomes law. […]

Ryan Lewis of Vicksburg was turkey hunting in Claiborne County when he killed his first turkey, which had six beards, on April 23. […]

Whether you want to catch big fish in saltwater, or catfish, crappie or bass in freshwater, our writers can point you in the right direction. […]

Though it’s not looked at with the same fondness by anglers who are more familiar with Grenada and Sardis, Enid Lake is chock full of crappie. […]

Payton Harris joined his fiancée Katherine Shell on April 9 for a hunt in Franklin County to kill a 310-pound hog. […]

Paul Saltaformaggio killed a red phase gobbler in Amite County on land owned by his father. The gobbler sported two beards and sharp spurs. […]

Pelahatchie’s Carl Wolfe killed this four-bearded gobbler on a hunt with his cousin, Greg Shoemaker, on March 27 in Newton County. […]

Lucy Bland, a 75-year-old grandmother from Collinsville, killed her first gobbler on her very first turkey hunt in Newton County on March 24. […]

Lake Washington warms up quicker than many lakes, and the crappie and bass can be found in shallow water earlier. […]