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Clay County, Mississippi

Game found here
White-tailed DeerWild Turkey
Central MississippiSee on map →0 questions

Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
Group
Central Mississippi
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest

Draw odds, harvest totals, and season dates for White-tailed Deerin this unit aren't on file yet. This data will be added as it becomes available.

Season & harvest data is published for White-tailed Deer so far. Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

About this unit

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Clay County sits in northeast Mississippi where the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and its impoundments transformed the Tombigbee River valley into a mosaic of bottomland hardwoods, agricultural fields, and lake margins that support strong deer and turkey populations. The county blends fertile river bottom hunting with traditional hill country terrain on its eastern flank. Corps of Engineers land along the Tenn-Tom provides meaningful public hunting access.

Terrain & elevation

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway corridor with impoundments, bottomland hardwoods, rolling hills, and agricultural land

Hunting pressure

Moderate to high near Tenn-Tom public areas; lower pressure on leased private ground

Tags & permits

OTC statewide tags; zone antlerless regulations apply

Species & seasons

Wild turkey in hardwood creek drainages and river bottoms; some waterfowl hunting on Tenn-Tom impoundments

Highlights

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway public Corps land access; river bottom to hill country habitat diversity in one county

Questions, tips & discussion

Ask anything about Clay County— or drop a tip or trick: access points, where game holds, glassing spots, conditions, crowding, gear that worked. This is where the unit's species-specific intel gets built, hunter by hunter.

Nothing posted yet about Clay County.

Be the first — ask a question (“Best public access on the north end?”) or share a tip (“Glass the burn scars off the main ridge at first light”).

Boundaries: MDWFP county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.