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For daily temperature, water level, and release you can call the automated report at (601) 626-8431.
Fishing Report
Okatibbee Reservoir - 3/27/2024 11:01:39 AMSpecies | Detail | |
Largemouth Bass | Bass fishing has been fair. Try targeting largemouth bass around points and ledges in 3 to 6 feet of water. Bass are likely to be holding off the rocks on the dam and Centerhill Martin Road. Target these fish with crankbaits and texas rigged creature baits. Creek channels above Centerhill Martin Road are also good locations to fish. Fish along the edges with senkos and spinnerbaits. | |
Crappie | Crappie fishing has been good. Water is in the grass and fish are being caught from the grass out to 12 foot. Trolling has been effective in 10-15 foot of water. Crappie were being caught on orange and orange/green jigs and live minnows. | |
Bream | Bream fishing has been slow. Try targeting bream around laydowns, brush piles, or any structures in the lake such as piers with red worms or crickets. | |
Catfish | Catfishing has been slow. Try tightlining for catfish. Anglers have had success on the flats with kool-aid soaked chicken and livers. |
Special Fishing RegulationsSpecies |
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Creel Limits (per person, per day) |
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Additional Information:
For daily temperature, water level, and release you can call the automated report at (601) 626-8431 option 3.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Fisheries Biologists use various sampling methods to assess the fish populations in the State’s waters. Sampling results for selected water bodies are summarized in Reel Facts Sheets.
GPS locations of structure that was added Feb. of 2016.
N 32.50402 | W 88.79859 | N 32.50669 | W 88.79920 |
N 32.50374 | W 88.79904 | N 32.50731 | W 88.79954 |
N 32.50388 | W 88.79893 | N 32.50788 | W 88.79963 |
N 32.50162 | W 88.79910 | N 32.50779 | W 88.79923 |
N 32.50196 | W 88.79867 | N 32.50769 | W 88.79933 |
N 32.50220 | W 88.79879 | N 32.49845 | W 88.80088 |
N 32.50301 | W 88.79099 | N 32.49870 | W 88.80081 |
N 32.50308 | W 88.79082 | N 32.49809 | W 88.80085 |
N 32.50379 | W 88.79163 | N 32.49726 | W 88.80051 |
N 32.49809 | W 88.80085 | N 32.49684 | W 88.80071 |
N 32.49736 | W 88.80036 | N 32.49703 | W 88.80061 |
GPS Locations of structure that was added Feb 2017
N 32.50385 W 88.79848 N 32.50542 W 88.79883
N 32.50688 W 88.79911 N 32.50491 W 88.79847
N 32.50631 W 88.79948 N 32.50362 W 88.79835
N 32.50583 W 88.79966 N 32.50378 W 88.79896
N 32.50583 W 88.79906 N 32.50326 W 88.79865
N 32.50564 W 88.79934 N 32.50301 W 88.79849
N 32.50534 W 88.79861