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Education and Outreach

Completing a boater education course is required to legally operate a boat in Mississippi.

Completing a hunter education course is required to legally hunt in Mississippi. Find classes here.

Hunters and anglers in Mississippi can be a voice in hunting and fishing by participating in surveys conducted by Southwick Associates.

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