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2026-2027

Mississippi Deer Hunting Seasons 2026-2027

Mississippi deer seasons are mapped to current official MDWFP Deer Management Units, exact county-unit intersections, current CWD Management Zones and selected WMA subareas.

Last checked: 2026-09-09 Source: Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks / eRegulations, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, United States Census Bureau 323 season records
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Season map

Mississippi deer map

Click a county or zone to see what seasons match that place.

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Select a mapped area for details. Map layers simplify official geography for web use.

3. How are you hunting?

Find your season

Start with all methods, or narrow the answer by method.

Your answer

Choose a date, place, and method.

We will show matching season windows here before you dig into maps or source records.

Season data compiled and verified against official state sources. Regulations can change. Confirm current rules before hunting.

? Field Honest summarizes official hunting regulations for convenience. Official agency regulations remain controlling.
Technical detail Open source-record archive 323 detailed records with notes and agency links.
Underlying records

Source-record archive

The quick finder above is the main view. These records keep the supporting geography, harvest notes, and source links together.

Showing records by method. Large states show a preview first; search to narrow the source table.

Plan the rest of the trip

Outfitters and gear stops in Mississippi

Find local help and a practical place to gear up before your Mississippi hunt.

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Hunting in Mississippi

How to plan a Mississippi deer hunt

Start by matching your exact hunt date and legal method to the county, unit, zone, hunt code, or special area that controls the trip. The map is for orientation; the linked agency rules remain the legal source.

Field Honest currently organizes 323 Mississippi deer-season records across management zones and units, state hunting areas. Use the trip checker above to narrow the list before comparing local outfitters and physical gear stops.

Methods represented Archery, Firearm, Muzzleloader, Youth, Special opportunities

A method label is only a starting point. Weapon rules and hunt-code restrictions may be narrower.

How the state is organized management zones and units, state hunting areas

Always match the place named on your license or tag to the current legal description.

Primary official source Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks / eRegulations, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, United States Census Bureau

Field Honest source review: September 8, 2026.

Before you leave home

  • Confirm the exact season window, legal method, and harvest restriction.
  • Verify license, tag, draw, hunt-code, and hunter-eligibility requirements.
  • Check the legal boundary, land access, closures, and landowner permission.
  • Review current reporting, transport, and CWD rules where they apply.