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Top Species to Hunt in Mississippi

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About Our Hunts in Mississippi

Intro to the state—landscapes, strategies, costs, and comforts.

Summary

Mississippi is a premier hunting destination, renowned for its abundant wildlife and diverse habitats. The state's lush forests, expansive wetlands, and fertile delta create an ideal environment for a variety of game species, including white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and waterfowl, particularly during the peak migratory seasons. Mississippi's rich hunting history is complemented by its vibrant ecosystem, which supports small game such as rabbit, squirrel, and quail, making it a captivating locale for both seasoned hunters and newcomers alike. With a commitment to conservation and sustainable practices, Mississippi offers hunters an unparalleled experience in the great outdoors, complete with scenic landscapes and a deep-rooted appreciation for the traditions of hunting.
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Prominent Land Features

Mississippi’s hunting terrain is a patchwork of low-lying pine and hardwood forests, expansive agricultural fields, and bottomland swamps threaded by creek and river corridors. In the Delta, gently rolling ridges and fertile crop fields give way to cane thickets and oxbow lakes, while coastal counties feature tidal marshes, bayous, and brackish wetlands. Inland, hunters navigate managed pine flatwoods, timber plantations, and dense understory along ATV trails and levee roads. Seasonal shifts—from lush summer cover to open winter browse—create ever-changing environments across the state’s private woodlands and agricultural properties.
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Amenities

Hunts in Mississippi typically take place from well-appointed lodges or field camps set up on private timber tracts, crop fields, river bottoms and coastal marshlands. Accommodations range from rustic cabins and bunkhouses to tented camps, with sleeping arrangements that include standard beds, bunk-style beds or cots depending on the location. Climate comforts vary by season: most lodges and cabins offer central heating for cooler months and air conditioning or fans for the summer. In more remote camp setups, wood-burning stoves or propane heaters may supplement basic shelter. This combination of sturdy lodging, reliable bedding options and simple heating and cooling solutions ensures hunters can rest comfortably before and after each day afield.
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Featured Hunts in Mississippi

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Mississippi FAQs

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Armadillo
Opossum
Wildebeest
Redhead
Ring-Necked Duck
Shoveler (Spoonbill)
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-Breasted Merganser
Common Merganser
Long-Tailed Duck
Goldeneye
Bluebill (Lesser Scoup)
Mergansers
White-Winged Scoter
Surf Scoter
Black Scoter
Common Eider
Black Duck
Wigeon
Pintail
Band-Tailed Pigeon
Sooty Grouse
Wild Bovine
Land Otter
Columbia Black-Tailed Deer
Columbia White-Tailed Deer
Sitka Black-Tailed Deer
White-Winged Dove
Snow Goose
Eurasian Collard Dove
Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Green-Winged Teal
Blue-Winged Teal
Wood Duck
Teal
Gadwall
Mallard
Sandhill Crane
Alaska Moose
Barren-Ground Caribou
Wolverine
Specklebelly (White-Fronted) Goose
Western Moose
Eastern Moose
Grey Fox
Python
Waterbuck
Sika
Pere David
Nilgai
Fallow Deer
Barasingha
Snipe
Chukar Partridge
Grey Partridge (Hungarian Partridge)
Red Stag
Blackbuck Antelope
Frog
Iguana
Raccoon
Alligator
Rock Squirrel
Western Grey Squirrel
Fox Squirrel
Eastern Grey Squirrel
California Bighorn Sheep
Roosevelt Elk
Tule Elk
Axis Deer
Sambar Deer
Exotic Sheep & Goats
Four-Horned Sheep
Water Buffalo
Russian Boar
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
White-Winged Quail
Montezuma Quail
Scaled Quail
Gambel's Quail
Mountain Quail
California Quail
Woodcock
Ruffed Grouse
Bobcat
Ibex
Aoudad
Javelina
Coues Deer
Bobwhite Quail
Greater Prairie Chicken
Oryx
Stone Sheep
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
California Ground Squirrel
Red Fox
Eastern Wild Turkey
Osceola Wild Turkey
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
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