Fishing Report
Eagle Lake - 4/25/2024 2:08:54 PMSpecies | Detail | |
Largemouth Bass | Bass fishing is fair. Few anglers have been targeting bass at Eagle. The few that do have had success. Try targeting bass along the shorelines and shallow cypress trees with hollow body frogs, spinnerbaits, and lipless crankbaits. | |
Crappie | Crappie fishing is good. Anglers have spread out and are having success shallow and in water 15-20 feet deep. Live minnows are working the best followed by soft plastics in blue sparkle and cajun cricket. | |
Bream | Bream fishing has been fair with some anglers having success around the cypress trees on float row with crickets and red worms. | |
Catfish | Catfishing has been fair. Target catfish with night crawlers or kool-aid soaked chicken parts tightlined in deep water. Some catfish are being caught on free floating fishing devices on the lake. | |
White Bass | Try targeting white bass around piers with little georges and spinnerbaits. |
Special Fishing RegulationsSpecies |
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Species | Type | Length To Release |
Black Bass (largemouth, smallmouth and spotted) | minimum length limit | 16 inches & under |
Crappie (white and black) | minimum length limit | 11 inches & under |
Creel Limits (per person, per day) |
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Type | Amount | Additional Information |
Black Bass (largemouth, smallmouth and spotted) | 10 | Regulations for Eagle Lake include the channel leading to the Muddy Bayou water control structure. |
Crappie (white and black) | 30 | Regulations for Eagle Lake include the channel leading to the Muddy Bayou water control structure. |
Additional Information:
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.