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Fishing is the most popular outdoor activity in Mississippi.
The region's mild climate promotes a year-round growing season for the state's game fish and also enables outdoorsmen to comfortably combine fishing with most all other sporting activities. There are approximately 175 different species of freshwater fish found in Mississippi, which is a testament to the richness and diversity of the state's environment. The most popular game species include large and smallmouth bass, striped bass, bream, white and black crappie, and catfish. Walleye and sauger are also favorite catches. The Gulf of Mexico also offers brackish and saltwater fishing.