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The mission of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is to conserve and enhance Mississippi’s wildlife, fisheries, and parks; provide quality outdoor recreation; and engage the public in natural resource conservation. Learn…
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This is a comprehensive list of rules and regulations on record associated with MDWFP.
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Beat the heat and make a splash at Mississippi State Parks' thrilling water parks and splash zones! Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, our parks offer refreshing aquatic adventures to keep you cool and entertained all day long.
Dive into fun at Buccaneer State Park's waterpark! Splash, slide, and soak up the sun for an unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Stay safe and sharp - view essential rules and regulations of our shooting ranges.
The Turcotte Shooting Facility is located in Canton, MS, and offers rifle and pistol ranges, skeet/trap fields, 3D archery, and more.
Paddle your way to adventure at Mississippi State Parks! Explore serene lakes, winding rivers, and scenic waterways on unforgettable kayaking excursions.
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Learn how to apply for alligator hunting permits on public waterways.
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The MDWFP app provides easy access to information and services such as a digital license display, regulations, season dates, game check, and much more.
All three of MDWFP's Shooting Facilities provide comprehensive handgun courses tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced shooters.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks offers a variety of career opportunities. All are dedicated to, or support, the conservation of Mississippi's natural resources and the enhancement of outdoor recreation.