News
The 2024-2025 small game seasons extended
The MDWFP informs the public that the 2024–2025 Small Game seasons are extended through thirty (30) minutes after sunset on March 2, 2025. […]
squirrel
Field Notes
Squirreling away
It was a great January day for squirrel hunting, and not just for me, but for a hungry owl hunting in the area as well. […]
News
2025 Youth Squirrel Hunts
Registration is now open for Youth Squirrel Hunts! Hunts will be February 1, 2025, at multiple locations throughout Mississippi. […]
News
2024 Spring squirrel season
The spring squirrel season opens May 15 and closes June 1. Mississippi’s public land has abundant opportunities for squirrel hunting. […]
Features
Start a squirrel hunting tradition
A late season squirrel hunt with dogs is a great way to teach the children to have fun in the outdoors and learn to hunt. […]
New Products
Barnett King Rat Havoc Hunter
The King Rat Havoc Hunter is a full-featured slingshot that is perfect for plinking. […]
News
2024 Youth squirrel hunt
The MDWFP is partnering with the Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Foundation to host 6 youth squirrel hunts across the state. […]
Columns
Treeing squirrels
February is a great time to chase bushytails. This is when squirrel dogs get their chance, if they haven’t already. […]
Columns
Confit Squirrel Egg Rolls
These Confit Squirrel Egg Rolls have a crispy exterior along with the savory stuffing that makes for a wonderful combination. […]
Hunting Reports
Michael’s first hunt
Last week, Jeremy Doyle took his 2-year-old old son Michael Doyle on his first squirrel hunt and he did absolutely phenomenal. “He sat beside me for a solid hour on a log he picked out […]
New Products
Bergara BMR Carbon
The Bergara BMR Carbon is a great rifle for small game hunting or for plinking. […]
Field Notes
Four tips to help you score more springtime squirrels
Springtime squirrels aren’t always easy to shoot. They are frisky, on the move and hunters are faced with the greening of the forest. […]