Mississippi state waters, out to 3 miles
Explicitly listed by MS DMR with no size or bag limit.
MS DMR 2026 · checked · the official rulebook is the final word
Often mistaken for
Not listed by Mississippi: the default applies (No size limit, no bag limit).
Keep the wrong fish and its rule applies.
Mississippi state record
MDMR State Saltwater Records (Conventional) · checked 2026-08-23
How to tell it
Deep silver body, yellow throat and belly, blunt face; surf runner. More on the Florida pompano page: every state’s rule, the records, and how anglers catch it.
Florida pompano in other states4 rulebooks
Questions anglers ask5
What is the size limit for Florida pompano in Mississippi?
No size limit.
How many Florida pompano can you keep in Mississippi?
No bag limit.
When is Florida pompano season in Mississippi?
Open year-round.
What is the Mississippi record Florida pompano?
5 lb 0.64 oz (2023).
How current is this Mississippi Florida pompano rule?
Source: MS DMR 2026, last checked Sep 20, 2026. A watchman re-reads the agency's pages nightly. Rules change mid-season by proclamation; the official rulebook is the final word.
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