Red Snapper season re-opens
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) announced that the private recreational fishing season for Red Snapper has re-opened. The season is set...
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While algae bloom remains seafood deemed safe to eat
by Alex Paton
A Harmful Algal Bloom is still affecting all of South Mississippi’s beaches in Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson Counties. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through...
Dead dolphins, sea turtles – Coast Mayors discuss solutions
by Alex Paton
A group of Mayors along the Gulf Coast met to discuss issues and negative impacts that have come from unprecedented dual openings of Louisiana’s Bonnet...
Red Snapper season officially opens
by Alex Paton
Mississippi’s Red Snapper season is now open. The season will run through September 2nd at 11:59 p.m. and will be open seven days a week. The...
Shrimp season gets extension
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is extending shrimping season until 6 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2019. This applies to Mississippi territorial waters south of...
Fishermen move oysters to boost population
by Alex Paton
Mississippi oyster fishermen are working with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources to increase the oyster population. The oyster relay initiated by the Mississippi Department...
Mississippi oyster season begins today
Oyster season in the western portion of the Mississippi Sound began this morning at legal sunrise. The conditionally approved areas are: Area II “A” –...
Coast beaches to get re-design
by Alex Paton
Beaches on the Coast in Harrison County will be getting a new look. Governor Phil Bryant unveiled architectural designs recently for the first phase of...
Red Drum & Red Snapper seasons open
by Alex Paton
The recreational fishing season for Red Snapper will reopen over the Labor Day Weekend. The season will only be open in Mississippi territorial waters on...
Featured Recreational fishing seasons closed
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that the recreational fishing season for Gray Triggerfish closed in Mississippi territorial waters on Thursday. They...