Features
Shipwrecked – Keys to speckled trout fishing at Ship Island
Ship island is a fishing hot spot that sits 12 miles south of Biloxi. If sandy beaches and speckled trout are your thing, then it is worth the ride. […]
May 2013
Bass Fishing
Too much of a good thing — State lakes need your help in thinning out overpopulated bass
Too much of a good thing! That applies to many of Mississippi’s public fishing lakes, when it comes to bass populations. […]
Bass Fishing
Postage stamp bass — Tips for catching bass on small lakes
The buzz bait sailed through the air like a butterfly. It plopped right down next to a half-submerged, half-rotted log.
And the water erupted like a volcano.
I was trying to get my camera up as Don jerked on his rod to seal the deal. He landed another bass, and I was still way behind on the count.
That hidden lake in Holmes County was off the beaten track on private land we leased to deer hunt. We discovered the isolated Big Black River oxbow lake by mistake. All total it was no bigger than a football field, but it held some decent bass. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Does catch and release really work?
Someone asked me this simple question a few days ago: Does catch and release really work. A reflex response is, ”Yes, how could it not? Catch and release (C&R) can only result in fish remaining abundant and surviving to grow larger.” […]