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MDMR urges boaters to take caution around Katrina Key
The MDMR urges boaters to take caution around a project to expand Katrina Key reef on the south side of Deer Island. […]
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MDMR hosting photo contest for 2021 calendar
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is hosting a photo contest, and the winners will be used in the agency’s 2021 calendar. […]
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Mississippi red snapper season opening Labor Day weekend
The MDMR said that red snapper season will open for recreational anglers and state for-hire vessels on Sept. 5 in state and federal waters. […]
Fishing
CMR certifies youth state record for Spot
Rodie Armes, 10, of Pass Christian set the youth state record for Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) using conventional tackle, with a fish weighing 4.87 ounces. […]
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. […]
Fishing
MDMR now closed as legislators battle over funding
MDMR and its patrol boats can’t operate until the state Legislature in Jackson approves a funding bill for the fiscal year that began Wednesday, July 1. […]
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CMR certifies two state records
The state Commission on Marine Resources certified two Mississippi state fishing records at its monthly meeting on June 17. […]
Fishing
Free Fishing Weekend June 6 and 7
The first weekend of National Fishing and Boating Week in June of each year is designated as Free Fishing Weekend. This year that is June 6 and 7. […]
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Mississippi’s recreational red snapper season opening Friday
Mississippi’s red snapper season will open for private recreational anglers and state for-hire vessels on Friday, May 22, 2020, in state and federal waters. […]