Field Notes
Tips to preserve fish for mounting
Larry Matherne, owner of DeeDee’s Taxidermy, offers some tips for preserving a freshwater or saltwater fish for mounting. […]
Newsletters
Alligator
Alligator application period will open June 1
Applications for Mississippi’s public alligator season will be accepted June 1-8. Hunters will have 960 permits available for the 2021 season. […]
News
Mississippi’s red snapper season will open May 28
Mississippi’s red snapper season will open for private recreational anglers and state for-hire vessels at 12:01 a.m. on May 28, 2021. […]
News
MDMR to conduct prescribed burn April 21 on Deer Island
Officials with the MDMR are planning to conduct a prescribed burn on a 134-acre section in the central portion of Deer Island on April 21. […]
Newsletters
Hunters welcome short spring squirrel season
The spring squirrel season requires a completely different strategy and style from the normal fall and winter season. […]
Deer Hunting
Dunstan chestnut trees offer deer, other wildlife plenty of chow
Chestnuts are high in carbohydrates and proteins and will attract deer, squirrels and other wildlife to your area. […]
Newsletters
Who gives a hop in Mississippi? Frog hunters!
The 2021 Mississippi frog season opened April 1 and will continue through Sept. 30. Reports of early success were above average. […]
Fishing
Okuma ITX Carbon series reels
Okuma has added carbon fiber to its lineup of spinning reels with the ITX Carbon series, a group of eight reels. […]
Hunting
Mississippi House Bill 382 passes
Only one bill related to outdoor sports passed both chambers and was signed into law by Governor Tate Reeves. […]
New Products
Rectifire offers choke tubes for turkey hunters’ shotguns
Rectifire has shotgun choke tubes for any turkey hunter’s needs. […]
News
Snakes are more active in the spring
If you are in the outdoors, your chances of running into a snake have significantly increased because of snakes changing habitats. […]
Field Notes
Slurry of ice and saltwater keeps catch colder and easier to clean
Capt. Mike Gallo creates a slurry of ice and saltwater in the ice chest to keep the fish colder, straighter and much easier to clean. […]