Crappie fishing is picking up at Ross Barnett Reservoir as fish move shallow to spawn. Anglers are catching large numbers of good-sized crappie, with some exceeding two pounds. While recent storms ...

A Mississippi teen and his fishing partner were determined to win a bass fishing tournament on Ross Barnett Reservoir. The prospect of that didn't seem possible with the day they were having ...

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Boating and fishing along the Ross Barnett Reservoir is a staple for Mississippians during the summer months. Safety is the most important thing to consider when ...

you can't go wrong at Eagle Lake or Ross Barnett Reservoir if you play your cards right. Hugh Krutz of Brandon, a B 'n' M Poles Pro Staff member, said deep and slow is the ticket at Eagle Lake ...

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Three people were rescued after their boat capsized in the Ross Barnett Reservoir. Reservoir Police Chief Carlos DiPuma said the police department received a ...

DiPuma said some of the man's fishing gear was still out at the launch.Soon after ... A man is dead after he was struck by lightning while attempting to fish at the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Rankin ...

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Investigators believe a lightning strike killed a Copiah County man on the Ross Barnett Reservoir. Reservoir Police Chief Carlos DiPuma said the department received ...