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LEGAL NOTICE – Order Closing Area II “A”, Area II “B”, Area II “E”, Area II “F” and Area II “G” Conditionally Approved Waters to the Harvest of Oysters

In accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Code Title 22, Part 1 and the “Order by the Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Reopening the 2024 – 2025 Mississippi Oyster Season in certain waters classified as approved and conditionally approved, and placing certain restrictions on oyster harvesting and handling activities,” the MDMR hereby orders that the following areas will closed to the harvest of oysters on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 4:00pm due to the river stage exceeding the management plan criteria.

Conditionally Approved Area II “A” – Including Pass Christian and Henderson Point Reefs.

Conditionally Approved Area II “B” – Including the Waveland and St. Stanislaus reefs.

Conditional Approved Area II “E” – Including Henderson Point reefs.

Conditional Approved Area II “F” – Including Pass Dredging reefs.

Conditional Approved Area II “G” – Including Pass Marianne reefs.

Conditionally Approved Area I “B” – including St. Josephs or St. Joe Reef will remain closed.

Approved Area II “H” – Including Telegraph reef will remain closed.

Approved Area II “I” – Including Pelican reef will remain closed.

All other current rules and regulations will remain in effect.

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