Press Release
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
1505 Eastover Drive, Jackson, MS, 39211
Phone: 601-432-2400
Monday, July 02, 2012
MDWFP Recognizes Free Fishing Day on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
JACKSON - Mark your calendar now for Free Fishing Day on the
Mississippi Gulf Coast on July 4, 2012. This free fishing day
is a coastal celebration of fishing. On July 4th, any person may
sport fish without a license on Mississippi Gulf Coast waters.
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
(MDWFP) will recognize this free fishing day on the Mississippi
coastal waters of Jackson, Harrison, and Hancock counties.
Mississippi Gulf Coast free fishing day will also mark the
final day of the 2012 Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo with
various events planned in association with this great fishing
experience. During the free fishing day, Mississippi Gulf
Coast anglers should get on the water and enjoy the diverse fishing
opportunities available in our coastal bays, bayous, and estuaries.
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