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December 12, 2019
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Bass Fishing

Don’t forget fishing in December

Bobby Cleveland

Around Mississippi, plenty of lakes and rivers offer December fishermen plenty of hot action in cold weather. Here are 10 spots to try. […]

Catfish

Mississippi catfishermen: Shall we gather at the river?

Phillip Gentry

River-fishing presents an almost daily challenge for anglers. Understanding changes in patterns and how catfish relate to them is key to catching them. […]

Freshwater Fishing

Top 5 hot spots for November fishing

Bobby Cleveland

November is a peak fishing time in Mississippi, with fish naturally entering a period of heavy feeding in advance of winter and the spring spawning season. […]

Fishing

October’s Top 5 Mississippi fishing hot spots

Bobby Cleveland

October is generally the time the focus shifts to hunting, but it is also a great time to go fishing. Here’s our list of five must-visit fishing hot spots. […]

Catfish

The Mississippi River’s big blue catfish

Michael O. Giles

As soon as the leaves start falling and the temperatures start dropping in October the blue catfish start heading to their deep honey holes. […]

Catfish

Bumping for River Catfish

Phillip Gentry

Fishing a place with strong current for catfish? There’s no better tactic for Mississippi angers than bumping to put fish in the boat. […]

Tripletails are a great summer target around crab-pot buoys and marker buoys in Mississippi Sound.
Inshore Fishing

5 hot spots for July fishing

Bobby Cleveland

When the fish are biting anglers don’t feel the heat. These five Mississippi fishing hot spots usually provide great action in July so give them a try. […]

Trotlining is a fun and productive way to fish for river catfish during the summer.
Catfish

Trotlining for catfish

Phillip Gentry

Trotlining is a fun and productive way for recreational anglers to fish for river catfish during the summer in the Magnolia State. […]

Features

Summer means bank-fishing

Phillip Gentry

A lot of Mississippi anglers will be fishing from dry ground this summer. Here’s some tips for making the best of fishing from the bank. […]

Grabbing for big flathead and blue catfish begins May 1 in Mississippi.
Catfish

Catfish, by hand, cranks up in May

Bobby Cleveland

Mississippi’s hand-grabbing season opens May 1 and runs through July 15, which is timed to match the spawning season of flathead and blue catfish. […]

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Don’t forget fishing in December

Make scents during Mississippi’s deer rut

Mississippi duck hunters are cautiously optimistic about the 2019-20 season. If the weather lines up, it could be a great one. (Photo by Burton Angelle)

Mississippi duck hunters count on cold weather

Pay attention to changes in Mississippi deer seasons

Bass Fishing

  • Fishing after cold fronts with Greg Hackney
  • Lures and techniques for December on Pickwick Lake
  • Don’t forget fishing in December

News in Pictures

  • J.D. Harvey recently harvested his biggest buck to date while hunting fresh sign with his dad, Jason. The buck is a 10-point Jefferson Davis county bruiser with a 14 ½ inch inside spread and weighed 180 pounds.

Deer Hunting

  • Mushrooms: Prime deer food
  • Make some noise: deer make plenty
  • It’s here: Gun season opens Saturday for deer
  • Make scents during Mississippi’s deer rut
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