Freshwater Fishing
Nighttime fishing for chinquapin
Panfish aficionado Glynn “Catch” Cormier reminds anglers not to overlook the species’ after-hours potential. […]
April 2015
Inshore Fishing
April puts cobia on the bars
Capt. Robert Earl McDaniel was doing the cobia two-step, a ritual similar to that of a rain dance, on the back deck of his boat that was anchored in 8 feet of water about 10 miles south of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. […]
Sidebars
Meek: Keep your box “fine tuned”
Paul Meek has made thousands of turkey calls in his life, including about every style there is to try. It’s what he does for a living.
Even with that experience, he knows every call has to be fined tuned. […]
Sidebars
Gobble call: Proceed with caution
The dangers of using a gobble call without knowing others are around when turkey hunting. […]
Inshore Fishing
Tip the scales in your favor for trophy trout
Have you ever known someone who seems to have a sixth sense when it comes to catching fish? They seem to have them dialed in all the time, even if they haven’t been on the water in a few weeks. […]
As Big As they Grow
Bad weather tournaments
The Magnolia Crappie Club’s February tournament was held at Lake Washington under horrible weather conditions. […]
New Products
JEBS Chokes
The JEBS Headhunter Turkey Choke Tube is for everyone from the serious turkey hunter to the beginning novice. This tube has a patented interior bore design which allows for better shot and wad cup separation, thus making patterns smaller and denser on your intended target. […]
Bass Fishing
Flint Creek’s ‘Classic’ bass
Pardon the Petal Bass Club if its members are a little cocky this year.
Petal sits in the heart of South Mississippi, surrounded by good fishing holes but quite a fair distance from any major reservoir with a prestigious bass reputation. […]
Content
Slab state — Mississippi’s top crappie hotspots
When it comes to crappie fishing, Mississippi takes a backseat to no other.
Just look at Fishhound.com, a popular industry website. On its latest list of the Top 50 crappie lakes, the Magnolia State has the No. 1 hotspot, Grenada Lake, and two others in the Top 10, No. 5 Sardis Lake and No. 6 Barnett Reservoir. […]
Content
Cracking the code — Expert tips for catching chinquapin
It’s a well-founded piscatorial propensity: Tell someone you’re heading off for a panfish mission and you’ll typically hear some bluegill-related reply.
Content
Baitfish bonanza — How to target redfish, trout in April
Word had obviously spread about the huge schools of baitfish congregated in one bay in the heart of the Biloxi Marsh, about six miles south of Waveland. […]
Content
Cover: April 2015
What do you need to get in on the hot turkey action? It’s all inside this issue. […]