Catfish
Winter catfish on the Mississippi River
Winter fishing on the Mississippi River requires a little different approach, but there are catfish to be caught, and nice ones, too. […]
Articles by Phillip Gentry
Crappie/Bream
Learn how to fish Mississippi flood-control lakes during drawdown conditions
How to find and catch crappie when the water starts to disappear out of Mississippi’s flood-control lakes. […]
Crappie/Bream
How to face-off with Mississippi’s fall crappie
Learn where and why crappie move around in the fall, and you’ll put more slabs in the cooler this October. […]
Crappie/Bream
Fall crappie: When one pole is enough
A crappie’s fall habits and locations make vertical jigging with a single pole a great technique. These experts certainly think so. […]
Catfish
Tie on these rigs for Mississippi catfish
Depending on where and how you’re fishing, and what catfish you’re targeting, you’ll need to tie on one of several different kinds of terminal-tackle rigs. […]
Crappie/Bream
How to catch summer crappie in Mississippi
Guides, pros share their tactics for catching crappie when the temperature skyrockets and the fish change their haunts and habits. […]
Crappie/Bream
Shoot docks for post-spawn crappie
Boat docks are an often-overlooked form of cover for post-spawn crappie. This technique will help you get baits where the big ones hide. […]
Crappie/Bream
Post-spawn crappie fishermen move to crankbaits
After the spawn, when Mississippi’s slab crappie move out to deep water, trolling crankbaits might be the best way to trick them into biting. […]
Crappie/Bream
Paddling up Mississippi crappie
Kayaks are the perfect paddlecraft for spring crappie in Mississippi because of all the places you can access that are full of fish. […]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie 102: Single-pole techniques
Single-pole techniques can put plenty of sac-a-lait in your cooler if you understand how to get your baits in the right places or to the right depths. […]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie 101: Tips for using multiple-rod setups
If two fishing rods are better than one, how about 12. Learn the two most-popular techniques for trolling using multiple rods. […]
Crappie/Bream
5 tips for winter slabs
Get the jump on the spring crowd by catching Mississippi crappie right now using one of these tactics. A little advance planning can yield good results. […]