WMA Waterfowl Draw Applications Open

PRESS RELEASE

JACKSON – The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is now accepting online applications for Wildlife Management Area (WMA) waterfowl draw hunts.  Applications can be submitted at www.mdwfp.com/draws.  All applicants must have a valid WMA user permit to apply.  WMA user permits are available for purchase online at www.mdwfp.com or may be purchased anywhere hunting licenses are sold.

Applications for the first of five draw periods are being accepted November 2 – 15 for the following WMAs: Charlie Capps, Howard Miller, Indianola, Mahannah, Muscadine, and Pearl River (youth only).  Trim Cane and Tuscumbia WMAs will be available for draw applications beginning with the second draw period, which begins November 16.  Each consecutive round of application periods will begin the day after the previous round has closed.  Successfully drawn applicants will be notified by email.  To learn about other opportunities such as stand-by hunting on draw-only WMAs, please see individual area regulations.

Dates for draw hunt application periods are as follows:

For more information regarding WMAs in Mississippi, visit us at www.mdwfp.com/wma or call us at (601) 432-2199. Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mdwfp or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/MDWFPonline.