13-62-CWS | May 24, 2013
BILOXI, Miss. – The recreational fishing season for gray triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) will close in Mississippi territorial waters on June 1, 2013 at 12:01 a.m.
The closing of this season is issued under the authority of Section 49-15-15 (1) (a) (2009), of the Mississippi Code.
The season shall reopen on Aug. 1, 2013 at 12:01 a.m.
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 www.dmr.ms.gov.
Contact: Lauren Thompson
Phone: 228-523-4053
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