News
Wildlife biologist and WMA manager of the year
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks named Brad Holder the Biologist of the Year and Michael Cleveland the WMA Manager of the Year. […]
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New Chairman of the Mississippi Commission of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
Commissioner Robert Taylor has been elected to serve as Chairman of the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks for the coming year. […]
Events & Announcements
The First Annual KYSEK Kayak Series Fishing Tournament
Registration is now open for the first annual KYSEK Kayak Series Fishing Tournament, Oct. 3, 2020 at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club in Mandeville, La. […]
Hunting
MDWFP to offer full certification online Hunter Education class to residents 12 and above
Residents age 12 and above are able to complete their Hunter Education requirement online. The internet course will be available on mdwfp.com. […]
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Conservation officer saves life of attempted murder victim
On July 20, Conservation Officer Brian Tallent was on routine patrol in Yalobusha County when he performed life-saving measures on a female passenger. […]
Fishing
CMR certifies six state records
The Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources certified six state fishing records at this month’s meeting, including speckled trout. […]
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Recreational, commercial harvests opening
Officials with the MDMR announced that the recreational fishing season for Greater Amberjack will open in Mississippi territorial waters on Aug. 1, 2020. […]
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MDWFP’s Visitor Education Center to reopen July 28
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Visitor Education Center near Enid will re-open to the public on Tuesday, July 28. […]
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Trace State Park Lake re-opens August 5
The MDWFP will re-open Old Natchez Trace Lake at Trace State Park to fishing and boating on Wednesday, August 5, at 6 a.m. […]
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Virtual Snake Day
Join MDWFP’s Mississippi Museum of Natural Science on Facebook LIVE July 16 to learn more about a few of your favorite reptiles. […]
Deer Hunting
Request land management assistance from private lands biologists
MDWFP offers a variety of services to help private landowners achieve their wildlife management objectives. MDWFP biologists can offer technical guidance. […]
Dove
Apply for youth dove hunts
There will be special youth dove hunts held on September 7 at Black Prairie and Muscadine Farms WMAs. Applications will be accepted August 1-15. […]