| Species | Season | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Fox | General · Year-round (nuisance) | Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 |
| Coyote | General · Year-round (nuisance) | Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 |
| Nutria | General · Year-round (nuisance) | Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 |
| Wild hog | General · Year-round (nuisance) | Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 |
| Squirrel | General · Fall Season | Oct 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 |
| Deer | Archery · Archery · Delta, North Central & Hills DMUs | Oct 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 |
Data verified 1 month ago against official Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks sources.
| Species | Draw | Apply by |
|---|---|---|
| Ducks | Teal & Waterfowl Draw Hunts | see agency portal |
| Deer | WMA Draw Hunts | see agency portal |
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