Mississippi Dove Season Opens Sept. 5

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks announced that the 2026 dove hunting season opens Saturday, September 5. The season runs from half an hour before sunrise until sunset each day.

Hunters planning to hunt on Wildlife Management Areas are encouraged to review area-specific rules and regulations before heading out. These guidelines can be found on the department’s website.

For more information and to access WMA rules and regulations, visit mdwfp.com. The department emphasizes checking for the most current and accurate details directly from their website.

Officials wish hunters good luck, remind them to stay safe, and enjoy the season.

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