Sports: Adventures

Family takes safari, hiking trip to Africa, helps children along the way

NATCHEZ — When Lena McKnight went on a trip to Tanzania, Africa, with a group of friends last ...

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8-pound or bigger fish hard to spot

A late season cold front passed through our area about midweek lowering air temperatures to the upper 40s.

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Young co-angler strives to become professional boater

NATCHEZ — Michael Stricklin, 18, is a co-angular fisherman on a mission to become a professional boater in ...

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Good fishing reports from area Lakes

A high pressure system last weekend gave way to a low pressure trough that pulled moisture up from ...

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Mother, three sons compete in Crescent City Classic 10K run

NATCHEZ — The Gibson family wanted to start living a healthy lifestyle, but they ended up pushing themselves ...

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Faster rise expected during May

April fishing casted off on the slow side.

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MDWFP’s fishing rodeo a chance for many families to bond at state park

NATCHEZ — Families gathered with a sense of pride at the Natchez State Park on April 19 for ...

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Fish spawn: Better late than never

As April makes its exit, a lot of good things are happening in the fishing scene. The prolonged ...

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77-year-old woman has been hunting turkey, deer for more than 60 years

NATCHEZ — Carolyn Harper began hunting with her father when she was just 10 years old using a ...

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Bream spawn around Lake Concordia

Conditions are returning to somewhat normal in the local fishing scene.

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Elliott, Ruskey brings Quapaw Canoe Company guided tours to Natchez

NATCHEZ — On Tuesday, Adam Elliott and John Ruskey’s “crazy idea” of taking a canoe boat and paddling ...

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No Wake order on lake affecting fish

The rain has slacked up this week, but that might end tomorrow as a cold front approaches. Lakes ...

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Fishermen head to Lake St. John despite high water to raise money for CPA

Ferriday — The Second Annual Lake St. John Concordia Parish Academy Gators bass tournament wasn’t what tournament director ...

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Fishing a ‘Thinking man’s’ game

The area lakes on both sides of the big river were slowly clearing up, and the water level ...

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Local fishermen look forward to warmer April temperatures

NATCHEZ — As the water temperatures continue to get hotter, the bass will move to the shallow water, ...

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Let’s hope April won’t fool around

Hopefully, our predictions are April will offer us the good fishing March usually does but did not this ...

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Hunters try to outsmart one of world’s smartest birds in turkey season

NATCHEZ — To the avid turkey hunter, the sound of the first turkey gobble started off turkey hunting ...

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Spawn time close but not here yet

By the calendar, spring is official here, but do you hear and see all the signs? There are ...

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Rodriguez keeps her father’s legacy alive by redistributing his trophies

NATCHEZ — When Barbara Rodriguez steps into her parent’s trophy room in their home on Duncan Avenue, several ...

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Expect fast fishing improvement

At last, the cold fronts are slowly losing their punch. What a brutal winter this has been. I ...

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