Mississippi Hunting Guide
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Southeast
Hunting Near Biloxi
Biloxi, Mississippi — Long deer seasons and excellent turkey hunting across forests and farmland.
Hunting Near Biloxi
Hunters in the Biloxi area have access to Mississippi's seasons and public land. Key species include Whitetail Deer, Wild Turkey, Waterfowl, and more. Always confirm season dates and regulations with Mississippi Game & Fish (or the state wildlife agency) before you hunt.
View full Mississippi hunting guide →Mississippi Hunting Seasons
| Species | Archery | Firearm |
|---|---|---|
| Whitetail Deer | Velvet hunt Sep 12–14 (permit/CWD rules); regular archery Oct 1 – Nov 21 (Southeast Unit from Oct 15) | Gun w/ dogs Nov 22–Dec 1 & Dec 24–Jan 21; gun w/o dogs Dec 16–23; youth Nov 8–21 (+ late archery Jan 22–31) |
| Wild Turkey | — | Youth Mar 7–13, 2026; general spring Mar 14 – May 3, 2026 (public-land drawing rules for NR early) |
| Waterfowl | — | Ducks/geese splits + teal/woodcock/snipe (MDWFP migratory table) |
* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Mississippi Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.
Highlights
Long seasons
Turkey hunting
Delta waterfowl
Public WMAs