Jackson County, Mississippi
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Waterfowl
- Group
- South 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, Waterfowl also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedMississippi only coastal county, Jackson County combines the vast Pascagoula River delta, tidal marshes, and longleaf pine flatwoods into one of the most habitat-diverse hunting destinations in the state. White-tailed deer, wild turkey, and waterfowl all enjoy exceptional conditions, backed by one of the largest public WMAs in Mississippi. The Pascagoula River system makes this county the top waterfowl destination in the state.
The only coastal county in Mississippi, featuring the Pascagoula River delta, tidal marshes, longleaf pine flatwoods, and open coastal savannas. Habitat diversity is exceptional with freshwater bottomlands grading into brackish marsh near the Gulf.
High near coastal public lands and WMA trailheads; more remote delta areas and upper river corridor see considerably lighter traffic.
OTC, standard MS regulations.
Among the best waterfowl destinations in Mississippi due to the Pascagoula River delta and tidal marshes, hosting ducks and geese through the migration corridor. Wild turkey are strong in the pine flatwoods uplands inland from the coast.
Pascagoula River WMA is one of the premier public hunting parcels in the Southeast; coastal wetland waterfowl hunting is the defining attraction that sets the county apart from all other MS counties.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: MDWFP county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.