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Ocean Springs, MS Fishing Trip — January

Your Ocean Springs, MS Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 56°F / Low 40°F4.8" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in January

8 species
GrouperFair
Grouper
Various
Spotted SeatroutFair
Spotted Seatrout
Various
Red SnapperFair
Red Snapper
Various
Black DrumFair
Black Drum
Various
King MackerelLow
King Mackerel
Various
RedfishLow
Redfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
CobiaLow
Cobia
Various
FlounderLow
Flounder
Various

January Weather in Ocean Springs

56°F
Avg High
40°F
Avg Low
4.8"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

5 Guides Matched

Goin' Coastal Charters - Goin' Coastal Charters
Goin' Coastal Charters

Goin' Coastal Charters

5(99)Top Rated

Goin’ Coastal Charters welcomes you to Biloxi, Mississippi and fishing the Mississippi Gulf Coast! We pride ourselves in being the premier charter fishing professionals in Biloxi, MS. Biloxi has some of the best charter fishing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Goin’ Coastal Charters would love to customize a guided fishing trip for you.

Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Saltwater Therapy Custom Charters - Saltwater Therapy Custom Charters
Saltwater Therapy Custom Charters

Saltwater Therapy Custom Charters

5(9)Top Rated

How to contact Capt Marcus at Saltwater Therapy Custom Charters

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Pelican Fishing Charters - Pelican Fishing Charters
Pelican Fishing Charters

Pelican Fishing Charters

5(8)Top Rated

The Chandeleur Islands offer incredible fly fishing. The clear waters and shallow flats in the middle of the Gulf offer year-round sight-fishing for bull re ...

Ocean Springs, Mississippi
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Sunny Side Up Fishing

Sunny Side Up Fishing

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Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Chandeleur Guide Fishing - Chandeleur Guide Fishing
Chandeleur Guide Fishing

Chandeleur Guide Fishing

Ocean Springs, Mississippi

The Chandeleur Islands offer incredible fly fishing. The clear waters and shallow flats in the middle of the Gulf offer year-round sight-fishing for bull re ...

fly fishing
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

King Mackerel

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Redfish

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Grouper

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cobia

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray

Mississippi Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$8
Non-Resident$30
Requirements

Required for ages 16-64. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

Buy License Online — Mississippi

Species Regulations

Grouper
Season:Varies by species; check current regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Size Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations

Grouper regulations vary by species and are subject to change. Check the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources for the most up-to-date information.

Spotted Seatrout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:15-22 inch slot limit

Only one spotted seatrout greater than 22 inches may be retained per person, per day.

Red Snapper
Season:Varies annually; check current regulations
Bag Limit:Varies annually; check current regulations
Size Limit:16-inch minimum total length

Red snapper regulations are subject to change based on federal quotas. Check the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources for the most up-to-date information.

Black Drum
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:16-25 inch slot limit

Only one black drum greater than 25 inches may be retained per person, per day.

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