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Ward Bayou Wildlife Management Area Boat Ramp

Ward Bayou Wildlife Management Area Boat Ramp provides access to Ward Bayou and the northern Pascagoula River system for fishing and paddling adventures.

Located near the WMA headquarters in Jackson County, this launch point connects to extensive waterways including multiple bayous and lakes suitable for day trips and overnight expeditions.

All users must obtain an annual Wildlife Management Area User Permit (in addition to any required hunting/fishing license) and check in/out using the MDWFP WMA Check-In Application.


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