Deer of the Year
Hunter arrows trophy 9-point near Fayette
Melvin Brown Jr. arrowed a 9-point, 215-pound buck on Sept. 16 while hunting from a deer stand on a lease near Fayette, Mississippi. […]
Plains Region
Deer Hunting
Do detective work, put your tag on a big buck
As the season progresses, Mississippi deer hunters need to know where their targets are. Here’s how to learn. […]
Newsletters
Seventy-five-year-old Shortridge harvests trophy gobbler
Allen Shortridge of Meridian started his 53rd turkey season off with a bang by harvesting a trophy gobbler. […]
Deer of the Year
Collinsville hunter scores on huge Lauderdale County buck
Miles Joyner of Collinsville killed a Lauderdale County trophy 10-point buck that weighed 198 pounds on Jan. 21. […]
Deer of the Year
Arrington takes down Stucky Bridge buck
Lamar Arrington gave up his favorite stand to a friend’s daughter and ended up harvesting a trophy 12-point buck Lauderdale County. […]
Deer of the Year
Juul’s jewel: Nurse takes Amite trophy
Hayden Juul took a big 10-point buck at her family’s hunting camp in Amite County in southwest Mississippi. […]
Bass Fishing
Simpson Legion Lake closed
One of Mississippi’s most-popular public lakes, Simpson Legion Lake, is closing to allow the MDWFP to repair and renovate the dam. […]
Deer of the Year
Louisiana hunter drops huge 8-pointer in Claiborne County
Josh Smith kills 144-inch monster buck on Jan. 5 in Claiborne County. […]
Deer of the Year
Nooe bags Rankin County ‘moose’
Mason Nooe made the most of a second chance at this odd palmate buck in Rankin County, putting him down on Dec. 22. […]
Deer of the Year
Dorner’s 2nd-chance buck a beauty
After being talked into hunting by his dad, Daniel Dorner killed this wrap-around rack buck in Claiborne County on Dec. 26. […]
Bass Fishing
Fish Maynor Creek for November bass
On Maynor Creek, a 500-acre lake near Waynesboro, bass are generally holding shallow this month. The grass breaking up makes accessible sections of the lake that have been almost inaccessible to anglers earlier in the year; you can see baitfish concentrating in the grass and be able to catch the big bass that have been holding deep in the grass earlier in the year. […]
Deer Hunting
Young hunter’s first buck recovery captured on video
Just about everyone nowadays has a video camera in their pocket and Shaun Briggs used his smartphone brilliantly to capture the moment his son Brayson realized he had killed his very first buck. […]