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August 9, 2022
HomeColumnsGettin’ Fresh

Gettin’ Fresh

Catfish

Managing reservoir blue catfish

August 5, 2022 Hal Schramm

Many catfish anglers want to catch larger fish; but the chances of survival through years of slow growth diminish the amount of large fish. […]

Columns

Is it time for selective harvest of crappie?

July 9, 2022 Hal Schramm

Some anglers and guides are fearing — and witnessing — declines in some of Mississippi’s best crappie fisheries. […]

Bass Fishing

Trophy fish, big problems

June 3, 2022 Hal Schramm

The Alabama bass was recognized as a separate species after genetic analysis revealed that it was not closely related to the spotted bass. […]

Catfish

Hand grabbin’ catfish study

May 6, 2022 Hal Schramm

Hand fishing has a long tradition in Mississippi and is still practiced by anglers that want to add extra excitement to their catfishing. […]

Bass Fishing

Joining the fishing electronics conversation

April 7, 2022 Hal Schramm

Avoiding the potential adverse effects of increased catch and size selectivity of bass that can result from increased technology. […]

Bass Fishing

Bass bed fishing study

March 4, 2022 Hal Schramm

Population-level analyses indicate no adverse effects of fishing during the bass spawn at present levels of fishing. […]

Columns

Crappie stocking

February 3, 2022 Hal Schramm

A recent study by Mississippi State fisheries researchers evaluated the success of crappie stocking in four of Mississippi’s state lakes. […]

Bass Fishing

Dispersal of tournament-caught bass

December 16, 2021 Hal Schramm

A recent Canadian study compared the dispersal of tournament-caught largemouth and smallmouth bass across seasons. […]

Bass Fishing

Survey proves water flow affects growth rates in largemouth, spotted bass

November 28, 2021 Hal Schramm

Years of high water flow impedes the growth of young bass that, in turn, delays growth to the larger sizes anglers prefer. […]

Columns

Plastic in lakes? Not bad

November 11, 2021 Hal Schramm

Longer-lasting and more-durable plastic fish attractors, even though expensive to buy or build, may be more economical in the long run. […]

Bass Fishing

Auburn study proves that fishing pressure affects bass populations

September 30, 2021 Hal Schramm

Even though a lot of anglers practice catch-and-release, low mortality coupled with high capture rates can reduce the abundance of big bass. […]

Bass Fishing

Where do different bass species live? Habitat is the answer

September 12, 2021 Hal Schramm

Where do you find the three major black bass species? Habitat selection largely determines places you catch all three. […]

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