Greater Amberjack, Gray Triggerfish fishing season opens Aug. 1 in Miss.

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the recreational fishing season for Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili) will open in Mississippi territorial waters on Aug. 1, 2020, at 12:01 a.m.

Commercial fishing harvest for Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) will open in Mississippi territorial waters on Aug. 1, 2020 at 12:01 a.m. local time.

Commercial fishing season for King Mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) opened in Mississippi territorial waters July 1, 2020 at 12:01 a.m.