LEGAL NOTICE
Order Opening Recreational Gag 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 Gag (Mycteroperca microlepis) shall open in Mississippi territorial waters at 12:01 a.m., local time, on September 1, 2025 and shall close at 12:01 a.m., local time, on September 15, 2025.
So ordered this the 21st day of August, 2025.
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF
MARINE RESOURCES,
JOE SPRAGGINS,
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
By:
Traci Floyd, Director
Office of Marine Fisheries
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Aug 24 2025