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Recent News from the Gulf States


More Than 150 Species of Greatest Conservation Need Documented in Texas During the 10th Annual City Nature Challenge
Posted on Tuesday June 10, 2025 Read more

Trailway Reconnected: Bridge Restoration Reopens Full Length of Lake Mineral Wells State Park Trailway
Posted on Friday June 06, 2025 Read more

Texas Game Wardens Report Record BWI Arrests, Multiple Rescues Over Memorial Day Weekend
Posted on Thursday June 05, 2025 Read more

Free Fishing Day in Texas Slated for June 7
Posted on Wednesday June 04, 2025 Read more

El Día de Pesca Gratis en Texas programado para el 7 de junio
Posted on Wednesday June 04, 2025 Read more

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Louisiana Private Recreational Red Snapper Landing Estimates Through June 1
Posted on Thursday June 12, 2025 Read more

New Recreational Wahoo Regulations Effective June 20
Posted on Thursday June 12, 2025 Read more

Sea Tow Foundation Life Jacket Loaner Stations Now at Three Locations in Louisiana
Posted on Thursday June 12, 2025 Read more

South Farm Reopened on Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, LDWF Announces
Posted on Wednesday June 11, 2025 Read more

LDWF Agents Investigating Fatal Boating Incident in Jefferson Davis Parish
Posted on Tuesday June 10, 2025 Read more

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Recreational season for Gray Triggerfish to open March 1
Posted on Friday February 21, 2025 Read more

MACMR to meet Tuesday, February 18
Posted on Friday February 14, 2025 Read more

MDMR certifies state saltwater finfish records for January
Posted on Friday February 07, 2025 Read more

MACMR meeting moved to Friday, January 24
Posted on Monday January 20, 2025 Read more

MACMR to meet Tuesday, January 21
Posted on Friday January 17, 2025 Read more

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Alabama State Waters Open for Shrimping on June 1
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Alabama State Waters Temporarily Close for Shrimping
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2025 Red Snapper Season Modified to Provide Increased Fishing Opportunities
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Billy Goat Hole Boat Ramp Temporarily Closes for Additional Upgrades
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Red Snapper Season Closes December 31
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Bay scallop season opens June 15 in the Fenholloway – Suwannee River Zone
Posted on Thursday, June 12, 2025 Read more

FWC announces winners of the School Fishing Program’s Fishing & Conservation Challenge
Posted on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Read more

FWC to host in-person and virtual public workshops on commercial and recreational oyster harvest
Posted on Monday, June 2, 2025 Read more

Recreational harvest of gray triggerfish closes in Gulf state waters June 1
Posted on Friday, May 30, 2025 Read more

Recreational harvest of snook for Florida’s East Coast will close June 1
Posted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Read more

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Get in Touch

  • Phone:
    (228) 875 5912
  • Email:
    info@gsmfc.org
  • Address:
    2404 Government Street
    Ocean Springs, MS 39564