Bass Fishing
YUM Bad Mamma
If you’ve seen one soft plastic creature bait and you’ve seen them all. Right?
Well, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Terry “Big Show” Terry Scroggins would disagree. […]
November 2015
Fishing
‘Marine-grade’ means more than you might think
Owning a boat long enough to pay it off has a dark side. I usually own a fishing boat about 15 years — long enough to get it set up just right for me and, unfortunately, long enough to see electrical problems develop. […]
Deer Hunting
Analyzing buck movement – Trail cams provide all the information needed
Once again, that totally magic time of year for ardent deer hunters is upon us, when bucks throw caution to the wind and shift into a more-vulnerable state of mind. […]
Deer Hunting
Top 4 tips to stay scent free when hunting
It’s a common practice for deer hunters to make themselves as scent-free as possible before heading to their stand. Here are some tips. […]
Bass Fishing
Fish Lake Lamar Bruce for bunches of November bass
Three hundred-acre Lake Lamar Bruce near Tupelo reopened in May after being restocked with bass and reworked to put more structure in the lake. […]
Deer Hunting
Van Cleave’s hunting equipment
Van Cleave’s hunting equipment […]
Deer Hunting
Wind can be cool for hot weather hunting
Wind or even a light breeze can be a contentious factor when deer hunting. A breeze wafting through the woods or across a food plot can ruin a hunt in a matter of seconds if not played right by the hunter. However, there are ways to downplay the impact of a breeze if hunters follow some simple scent control practices. […]
Deer Hunting
New high-tech fabrics beat the heat when hunting
Cotton has long been the go-to fabric for hunting in hot weather, and for good reason. It worked. […]
Bass Fishing
Chris Lane’s colors for fall fishing
From shoreline steps, to bluff walls, former Bassmaster Classic champion Chris Lane keeps several jerkbaits handy for his fall fishing. Productivity depends on presentation, along with the aesthetics. […]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie fishing’s 10 Commandments
These principles will help you become a more successful crappie angler, which can be measured by the number of crappie in the livewell. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trolling crankbaits works in fall, too
Now that October has rolled over into November, it’s time to put away all the summer things like beach chairs and pool toys. When you get around to the boat, most anglers will be rolling up those crankbait rods that filled the livewell with crappie so many times this summer. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trip Information — Simpson County Lake
How to get there: 76-acre Simpson County Lake is located, between Magee and Mendenhall about 40 miles south of Jackson on U.S. Highway 49. Simpson County Lake is open year round and provides great boating, fishing and also supports a small, well-maintained campground. The street address is 137 Legion Lake Rd, Mendenhall, MS 39114. GPS – N31 54.796 W89 47.481 […]