Notifications for the Pelahatchie Bay alligator season have been sent out, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.
Applicants should check the email they provided during the application process for their status. Those who were drawn have until noon on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, to purchase the necessary permits.
The department encourages all recipients to visit the program’s website for more information at https://www.mdwfp.com/wildlife-hunting/wildlife-species-program/alligator-program/pelahatchie-bay-special-season.
