For some, it may be hard to believe, but the the first shot at deer in Mississippi is only days away. The first opportunity comes with the early archery season Sept. 12-14 followed by the traditional ...

Although afternoons are still warm, October mornings are cool and comfortable and for many hunters, that means getting into the woods and taking advantage of some of the many hunting opportunities ...

Mississippi achieved a deer presence in all 82 counties despite the species nearly vanishing from the state. Relying on Senate Bill No. 2324 created a complex requirement to harmonize land and water ...

If you want to harvest a big, mature buck, Mississippi is the place to hunt. Year after year, Mississippi has been recognized by the Quality Deer Management Association, now the National Deer ...

Cold weather doesn’t make deer reckless—it makes them efficient. Once temperatures drop, every movement burns calories, and whitetails shift into a survival-first mindset that looks subtle unless you ...

A Mississippi teenager successfully hunted a large buck he had been tracking for two years. The teen was praying to his late grandfather moments before the deer appeared. After adjusting his hunting ...

State wildlife officials are encouraging hunters to harvest more deer due to a near-record high population. Hunters are now permitted to wear either blaze orange or blaze pink for safety. While not ...

October marks the beginning of several hunting seasons in Mississippi, including deer, squirrel, and rabbit. Archery season for deer opens in October, with different start dates and regulations for ...