Recreational Fishing Season for Red Grouper to Close July 1
June 27, 2024 | 1 min to read
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that the recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) will close in Mississippi territorial waters on July 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m. local time. The department focuses on enhancing, protecting, and conserving marine interests, managing resources for optimal use while addressing environmental concerns and social changes. For more information, visit dmr.ms.gov.
BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that the recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) will close in Mississippi territorial waters on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m. local time.
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is dedicated to enhancing, protecting and conserving marine interests of the state by managing all marine life, public trust wetlands, adjacent uplands and waterfront areas to provide for the optimal commercial, recreational, educational and economic uses of these resources consistent with environmental concerns and social changes. Visit the DMR online at dmr.ms.gov.