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MDMR certifies state saltwater finfish records for September

26-38-CWS | September 24, 2026 BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified three state saltwater fishing records using conventional tackle for the month of September.   James Graham of Laurel set the record for Spanish Hogfish (Bodianus rufus) with a fish weighing 1 pound, 6.4 ounces. Scott Thibodeaux of Biloxi set the

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Application by Huntington Ingalls Industries to perform maintenance dredging along the East and West banks of the facility on the Pascagoula River, Pascagoula, Jackson Co

Huntington Ingalls Industries has filed notice of a proposed project which requires review by the MS Department of Marine Resources to ensure compliance with the state’s approved Coastal Program under the Coastal Zone Management Act. The applicant is requesting to maintenance dredge areas near the East Bank docks and sonar pit to previously permitted depths

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Application by Hancock County Board of Supervisors to replace a box culvert in an unnamed tributary to Catahoula Creek at Preacher Powell Road in Carriere, Hancock Co

The Hancock County Board of Supervisors has filed notice of a proposed project which requires review by the MS Department of Marine Resources to ensure compliance with the state’s approved Coastal Program under the Coastal Zone Management Act. The applicant is requesting to replace an existing box culvert 64 feet in length, 4 feet in

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MACMR to meet Tuesday, September 15, in D’Iberville

26-37-CWS | September 11, 2026 BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources will meet Tuesday, September 15, at the City of D’Iberville’s City Council Boardroom, located at 10383 Auto Mall Parkway in D’Iberville.   The meeting begins at 9 a.m. The meeting will broadcast live on the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’

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Oyster Spat-on-Cultch Production and Deployment

This is an Invitation for Bids. SMART NUMBER: 1450-27-R-IFBD-00001 RFX NUMBER: 3160008240 IMPORTANT DATES ISSUE DATE September 8, 2026 CLOSED DATE 2:00 pm October 13, 2026 QUESTIONS TO MDMR DEADLINE 10:00 am September 22, 2026 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS POSTED 4:00 pm September 23, 2026 BID EVALUATIONS October 13, 2026 ANTICIPATED CONTRACT INTENT TO AWARD October

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LEGAL NOTICE – Order Opening Mississippi State Recreational Red Snapper 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 Mississippi state recreational fishing season for Red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) shall open in Mississippi territorial waters on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. local time. The open days each week

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