MDWFP Archives

Youth Fishing Rodeos are free events and provide a good opportunity for young anglers to fish in lakes that are well stocked with catfish. […]

MDWFP Conservation Officers were able to bring forth what is regarded as the largest wild turkey poaching ring in history. […]

Howard Miller WMA will be closed to waterfowl hunting during the youth, veterans, and active military waterfowl days on Feb. 5-6, 2022. […]

Dr. Sam Polles, the longest-serving Executive Director of the MDWFP, is retiring after 29 years, July 1992 to February, 2022. […]

Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2022 North Mississippi Fish Hatchery Youth Art Contest. […]

The MDWFP annually partners with Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to host the Youth Waterfowl Hunting and Education Camp. […]

The 2022 Mississippi Spring Turkey Season is coming up soon. Here’s what you need to know for the upcoming season. […]

Tentrr, in partnership with Mississippi State Parks, is able to provide a private camping experience with the comforts of home. […]

The MDWFP received test results indicating a mature buck collected in Warren County was positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). […]

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks announced the promotion of three conservation officers. […]

The boat ramp at Paul B. Johnson State Park’s Geiger Lake will be closed for repairs. A new boat dock will be built. […]

A winter drawdown will be conducted at Wall Doxey State Park’s Spring Lake, lowering the water level approximately 4 feet. […]