News
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. […]
MDWFP
News
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. […]
News
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. […]
News
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. […]
Hunting
Draw permits for deer, rabbit, and early season teal hunts
Beginning August 1, MDWFP will accept draw permit applications for deer, rabbit, and early season teal hunts on Wildlife Management Areas. […]
Fishing
Eagle Lake drawdown accelerated
The MDWFP and the USACE Vicksburg District have agreed to lower the Eagle Lake water level by approximately 0.5 feet per day. […]
Fishing
MDWFP to host pond management workshop in Tippah County
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Fisheries Bureau is hosting a pond management workshop in Tippah County. […]
News
Spring squirrel season
Mississippi’s spring squirrel season opens May 15. Many of Mississippi’s open public lands and WMAs across the state offer squirrel hunting opportunities. […]
Fishing
State Park and State Lake Campgrounds reopen
Governor Tate Reeves’ Executive Order 1478 will re-open State Park and State Lake Campgrounds to self-contained RV camping and outdoor recreation. […]
Fishing
Simpson County Lake closed to public access
Simpson County Lake is closed to public access. The lake will be filled and restocked with fish once the repairs are complete. […]