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February 6, 2026
HomeMay 2018

May 2018

Bass Fishing

Small bait … big results – How to use a finesse jig to catch more bass

May 1, 2018 David A. Brown

When you ask a specialist to design a tool, they’ll likely give you a prototype with the details that matter most. That’s what Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Walker did for Z-Man when he designed the Cross EyeZ Power Finesse Jig. […]

Crappie/Bream

A primer for Mississippi bream fishermen

May 1, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

Bluegill or redear? Cricket or worm? Wet fly or dry?  Cane pole or jig pole? Fly rod or spinning rod?  […]

Bass Fishing

What does May have in store for Mississippi bass fishermen?

May 1, 2018 Michael O. Giles

After studying his depth finder, Hunter Miles made a cast in the direction of a submerged tree, working his Carolina-rigged worm into the brush top. […]

Deer Hunting

Hey, come join the (hunt) club — or not

May 1, 2018 Andy Douglas

Mississippi hunters have a couple of basic choices when looking for hunting grounds: public or private land. Public land is open to anyone, and most private lands are owned by individuals, families or timber companies. […]

Content

Cover: May 2018

May 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

There’s nothing like fishing for bream when the weather warms in Mississippi. […]

Hunting

Weatherby Mark V CarbonMark rifle

May 1, 2018 Mississippi Sportsman

The latest edition to the Weatherby line is the Mark V CarbonMark, a bolt-action rifle with the company’s 9-lug magnum action attached to a carbon-fiber barrel from Proof Research. […]

Field Notes

Carolina rig basics

May 1, 2018 Andy Crawford

It’s hard to beat a Carolina rig for catching big summer trout, coastal guide Jake Scardino said. […]

Deer Hunting

CWD update: No news is apparently good news

April 27, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

Since the first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in Mississippi was reported in February in a 4 1/2-year-old buck in Issaquena County, no other diseased animals have been found. […]

Featured

Daniels named to commission

April 26, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

Capt. Ronnie Daniels of Pass Christian and Fisher-Man Charters was selected by Gov. Phil Bryant to serve on the Commission on Marine Resources, the panel that oversees the operations of the Department of Marine Resources. […]

Deer Hunting

Deer-reporting bill dies in state legislature

April 26, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

The Mississippi Legislature failed to pass a single bill related to hunting and fishing during the 2018 session that ended April 1, and that includes anything related to a harvest reporting system for turkey or deer. […]

Featured

Red snapper season to open May 25

April 18, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

It could become confusing, but fishermen on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast should be happy with the 2018 red snapper season announced Tuesday by the Department of Marine Resources. […]

Featured

Hunter kills white trophy gobbler

March 28, 2018 Bobby Cleveland

Bo Brown had little choice, the way he had it figured, but to lift up his shotgun, aim and fire at the gobbler.

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