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MDWFP

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Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, & Parks

Joined July 2011
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Quail season opens this Thursday, November 28, and runs until March 1, 2025! Get ready for the season by purchasing your license and reading up on area regulations and bag limits⁠ on our website. For more information about quail season - mdwfp.com/quail

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Our office will be closed Nov 28-29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. To purchase a license, visit mdwfp.com">mdwfp.com, utilize our mobile app, or call 1-800-5go-hunt. To report a hunting or fishing violation, call 1-800-BE-SMART or head to mdwfp.com">mdwfp.com.

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Greg Amacker, a dedicated hunter from Pearl River County, knows deer hunting in Mississippi is about more than just the hunt– it’s about family, tradition, and creating memories that last a lifetime. Hear more about why Greg hunts - youtube.com/watch?v=Owo6GH…


A new episode of the MSO Podcast is LIVE! George Phillips, the paleontology curator at the Natural Science Museum shares discusses significant fossil finds & gives listeners a glimpse into the process of uncovering prehistoric secrets. Check it out - youtube.com/watch?v=CPfAgk…


MDWFP was happy to host the Mississippi House and Senate Tourism Committees at Bob M Dearing Natchez State Park!🙂

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MDWFP Fisheries Bureau and MSU Extension will host a pond management workshop at the Rankin County Extension Office on November 18, 2024. Starting at 6:00p.m., attendees can learn about pond design, fish stocking, and more. Q&A included! ⁠ Hope to see you there!

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Head to our three shooting facilities this fall and enjoy our sporting clay courses, rifle ranges, and more. ⁠ -> McIvor Shooting Facility - Sardis⁠ -> Turcotte Shooting Facility - Canton⁠ -> McHenry Shooting Facility - Perkinston⁠ ⁠ Learn more - mdwfp.com/enforcement-ed…

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A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast is LIVE! On this episode, Matt Wyatt is joined by Rick Burris, the Chief Scientific Officer at the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR). l8r.it/qKEq


Are you curious about how to tell a deer's age? Check out the link below for some great tips on aging whitetail bucks from MSU Deer Lab. l8r.it/xVcO 📸: Edward Wall

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A new episode of the MSO Podcast is LIVE!⁠ ⁠ Matt Wyatt is joined by William McKinley, MDWFP's Deer Program Coordinator, to discuss Mississippi's thriving deer population and what hunters can do to help maintain healthy herds. ⁠ Check it out now - youtube.com/watch?v=JNrr8-…


Check out this catch from last week at Lake Perry! 🐟 Have you visited one of our public fishing lakes? Grab your fishing license, plan a weekend getaway, and enjoy Mississippi’s beautiful waters. Plan your visit - l8r.it/rEsM

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Don't forget the second round of dove season is still open until November 10!⁠ Make sure you have your HIP survey completed before you head out for the hunt. Dove season will reopen again from December - January 26! More on season dates & bag limits - mdwfp.com/wildlife-hunti…

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How old did you think most box turtles live to be? On today's episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, you'll find out all about the secret world of turtles from Will Selman, the professor of biology at Millsaps College. Tune in now - l8r.it/u7Yr


As you prepare to head to a Wildlife Management Area (WMA) this season, download our WMA Check-In App. Through the WMA Check-In App you can check-in and out of a WMA even without cell phone coverage. To download or for more information - l8r.it/5mnL

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A new episode of the MSO Podcast is LIVE! Matt Wyatt sits down with long-time news anchor Howard Ballou. Howard, who has been on the air for nearly 40 years, reflects on his time in journalism and his passion for Mississippi's outdoors. Listen now- youtube.com/playlist?list=…


Mississippi's Southeast Unit archery season is now open! For information on bag limits, find a CWD sample drop-off location, or report your harvest, visit the link below. l8r.it/pQSC

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As in any hunting activity, whether pursuing white-tailed deer with a firearm or archery equipment, or seeking out small game, always know your target & what’s beyond it before taking that shot. #HuntSmart #HuntSafe #HuntOften

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As you make plans to get out on the water this weekend, don't forget to boat safely! If you still need to complete your boater safety course, head to the link below to find in-person and online classes. mdwfp.com/enforcement-ed…

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A new episode of Mississippi Outdoors TV airs tonight!⁠ ⁠ New episodes air every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on Mississippi Public Broadcasting, and replay on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. ⁠ ⁠ Catch up on missed episodes - youtube.com/@MississippiOu


Just a few days left to get your applications in for all waterfowl draw hunts on MDWFP's Wildlife Management Areas.⁠ ⁠ The draws will close Tuesday, October 15, at 11:59p.m.⁠ Apply now at the link in our bio!

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