John Mitchell

Legal Notice – Notice of Derelict Vessel Proceedings

NOTICE OF DERELICT VESSEL PROCEEDINGS TO ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING ANY INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING VESSEL: The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) has determined that the vessel described below constitutes a derelict vessel pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. §49-27-71. You must submit a Removal Plan to the MDMR no later than August 28, 2023 …

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Legal Notice – Notice of Derelict Vessel Proceedings

NOTICE OF DERELICT VESSEL PROCEEDINGS TO LINDA SHAW FOR THE ESTATE OF GEORGE HOBART SHAW (DECEASED), CRYSTAL ALLEN DARBONNE FOR THE ESTATE OF MARTIN LUTHER BOWMAN, III (DECEASED), WALTER ROSS & ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING ANY INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING VESSELS: The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) has determined that the vessels described below …

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Recreational fishing season opening for Gray Triggerfish and opening, closing for Greater Amberjack

23-25-CWS | July 26, 2023 BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the recreational fishing season for Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) will open in Mississippi territorial waters on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. local time. The recreational fishing season for Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili) will also …

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Order Opening/Closing Recreational Greater Amberjack Season

Under the authority of Mississippi Code Ann. § 49-15-15, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources does hereby order that: The recreational fishing season for Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili) shall open in Mississippi territorial waters on August 1, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. local time and shall close August 25, 2023 at 12:01 …

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Order Opening Recreational Gray Triggerfish Season

Under the authority of Mississippi Code Ann. § 49-15-15, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources does hereby order that: The recreational fishing season for Gray Triggerfish (Batistes capriscus) shall open in Mississippi territorial waters at 12:01 a.m., local time, on August 1, 2023. DOWNLOAD PDF

MDMR to accept proposals for On-Bottom Molluscan Shellfish Leases

23-24-CWS | July 20, 2023 BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) announces the recent update of its on-bottom shellfish regulations following the passage of Senate Bill 2544 during the Mississippi Legislature 2023 Regular Session. These revised regulations will enable private individuals or businesses to lease previously unavailable water bottoms, fostering a …

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Recreational fishing season for Red Grouper to close July 21

23-23-CWS | July 17, 2022 BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) will close in Mississippi territorial waters on Friday, July 21, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. local time. The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is dedicated to enhancing, protecting …

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Order Closing Recreational Red Grouper Season

Under the authority of Mississippi Code Ann. § 49-15-15, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources does hereby order that: The recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) shall close in Mississippi territorial waters at 12:01 a.m., local time, on July 21, 2023. DOWNLOAD PDF

MACMR to meet Tuesday, July 18

23-22-CWS | July 14, 2023 BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources will meet Tuesday, July 18, in Biloxi. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. and will be held at the Bolton State Building in the first-floor auditorium. The meeting will broadcast live on the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ YouTube channel …

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