Crappie/Bream
Ranking Mississippi’s top crappie lakes
What do Mississippi anglers feel is the best crappie fishing destination? You can ask five people and get five different answers. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Catfish
Trotlines for catfish
Trotlining is an effective way to catch catfish — blues, channels, and flatheads. A study finds the effects on gamefish to be minimal. […]
Crappie/Bream
Spring for hot fishing action
There is a reason sportsmen and women get excited when spring approaches — it’s time for the crappie spawn. […]
Crappie/Bream
Wade for March Mississippi crappie
March brings high water and the chance to wade for a limit of Mississippi slabs. Here’s how a couple of crappie-fishing experts get bit. […]
Catfish
Species spotlight: Blue catfish
Blue catfish are highly adaptable and live in almost any type of freshwater; lakes, ponds, creeks, swamps or rivers. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Barnett Reservoir will get new boat ramp
Fishermen at Ross Barnett Reservoir will have quicker access to the lake’s best crappie and bass fishing when a new boat ramp opens in March. […]
Crappie/Bream
Try live crawfish when you target slab crappie
Don’t forget crawfish for late-winter and early spring crappie. Crawfish and crawfish-colored lures start working best in February. […]
Columns
Lure Review: Hamma Heads
Crappie Psychic’s Clyde Folse debuts the flat jigheads he’s been using to put crappie in the boat for decades. […]
Catfish
Rigging your catfish boat
Want to rig your boat for frequent bouts with catfish? Here’s how to outfit and rig the hull to make fishing a breeze or a battle. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Try these five hot spots for January fishing in Mississippi
Our five recommendations for January fishing hotspots in Mississippi include spots for crappie, catfish and bass. […]
Crappie/Bream
Cold-weather crappie aren’t a bad idea
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. […]
Columns
Brushing up Mississippi’s flood-control lakes
Does adding brush to Mississippi’s flood-control reservoirs actually help fish populations? Here are the effects of structure. […]