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Attention : The safety and welfare of our employees and the public we serve are of top priority to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP). Executive Order closing Lake Monroe to the public and all activities (fishing, camping, etc.). The facility will remain closed until further notice due to storm damage. Click here for Executive Order.
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Jun

9

Fun Friday: Trailblazing Trilobites

 10 am. - Noon MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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Jun

16

Fun Friday: Permian Sea Life

 10 am. - Noon MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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Jun

17

VEC to Host (4) Summer Gyotaku Programs

 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day Visitor Education Center (North Mississippi Fish Hatchery)
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May

23

2023 Fishing and Boating Week

In celebration of National Fishing and Boating Week, June 3-4 are designated Free Fishing Days!

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May

23

2022 Fisheries Awards

At the May Commission meeting, MDWFP recognized these three individuals from Fisheries.

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May

22

Simpson Co. Lake to be Reopened

Simpson County Lake is set to reopen on June 7, 2023, at 6:00 a.m.!

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May

1

Water Features at MS State Parks

Make a splash this summer by visiting Mississippi State Parks!

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May

1

MDWFP Opens Tupelo Office

MDWFP officially re-opened its office at Elvis Presley Lake in Tupelo on Monday, May 1.

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Apr

28

Bogue Homa Boat Ramps are Closed

Due to water levels being lowered for spillway repair, Lake Bogue Homa's boat ramps are now closed.

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Mar

27

Closure of Lake Monroe

Executive Order to Close Lake Monroe.

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