Phillip Gentry, Author at Mississippi Sportsman

Regardless of your commitment to the sport, learning ideas that will further your kayak fishing experience is always a good thing. […]

Kayak fishing with live bait requires special arrangements, especially live baits that live in the water and need water to remain alive. […]

As the weather begins to cool in the fall, catfish transition from summer patterns to winter. Try one of these strategies to catch them. […]

Kyle Thompson and Zachary Young experiment with techniques and baits to gain insight on fishing for striped bass. […]

Avoiding insects is all part of taking to the woods when hunting season arrives. Here are the creatures awaiting your arrival. […]

It’s no secret that July weather makes it tough to fish, but below the surface, crappie are adapting and finding suitable refuge. […]

Kayak fishing can be as simple or as complex as you want to make it. You can’t do it right or wrong in this sport, only what’s right for you. […]

“Crappie season” is not over just because crappie have completed the spawn. Here’s some tips on what your next move should be. […]

Flathead catfish exist in many reservoirs and small lakes across the state of Mississippi, but seem to do better in areas with moving water. […]

When the calendar rolls over to March, anglers can expect to catch crappie in a number of different ways. Here’s some tips to help. […]

Don’t stop kayak fishing just because its winter. Layer up to stay warm and safe while reeling in cold-weather fish. […]

Duck Dynasty’s John Godwin knows his stuff when it comes to crappie fishing, and one of his favorite ways to catch them is long-lining. […]