Park Snow

MDWFP announces the temporary closure of nine state parks in north Mississippi, effective immediately, due to hazardous conditions caused by a significant winter ice storm.

giants of the ice age 2026

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites visitors to come face‑to‑face with some of the most awe‑inspiring creatures ever to walk the Earth! 

Columbus Lake Bass

The Mississippi Outdoors crew heads to Lowndes County for a bass fishing trip on Columbus Lake.

boat ramp clean up at PQ 2026

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) wants to inform boaters that the boat ramp at Percy Quin State Park in McComb, Mississippi, is re-opened as of January 22, 2026. 

Joey and Son

Joey Buchanan and his son Joe join the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast to talk about traditional bowhunting.

Waterfowl

The Mississippi Outdoors crew heads to Muscadine Farms Wildlife Management Area for a duck hunt with MDWFP’s Youth Waterfowl Program, a long-running effort now in its 16th year. 

Tanner Allen

In this episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, host Matt Wyatt sits down with former national baseball player of the year and College World Series MVP Tanner Allen.

PQ boat ramp closure 2026

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) wants to inform boaters of a boat ramp closure at Percy Quin State Park in McComb, Mississippi. 

2024 Youth art contest

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) invites students across Mississippi to get outdoors and participate in the 2026 Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Youth Art Contest.