Fishing Report
Lake Tom Bailey - 5/23/2023 3:52:45 PM| Species | Detail | |
| Largemouth Bass | Bass fishing has been fair. Try fishing around structure or cover with Texas rigged soft plastic lures or willow bladed spinnerbaits. | |
| Crappie | Crappie fishing is good at the moment. Target fish in 4 - 8 feet of water with bright colored jigs or live minnows. | |
| Bream | Bream are biting oaky. Fish in shallow water with crickets and small worms. | |
| Catfish | Catfishing has been fair with some good sized fish being caught this week. Try fishing in deep water with chicken liver or hotdogs soaked in Kool-Aid. | |
Special Fishing RegulationsSpecies |
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| Species | Type | Length To Release |
| Catfish | No length limit | |
Creel Limits (per person, per day) |
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| Type | Amount | Additional Information |
| Catfish | 10 | Creel limit for all State Fishing and State Park Lakes |
- Only rod and reel or pole fishing is allowed on State Fishing Lakes except that carp, gar, buffalo, and bowfin may be taken by use of bow and arrow at night only after purchasing a valid permit for fishing and/or boating. No other gear is allowed at these lakes.
- Fishing is not allowed from courtesy piers adjacent to boat ramps. Night fishing is allowed from the bank or boats which are in compliance with state and coast guard regulations.
Additional Information
For information about Lake Tom Bailey, please call (601) 632-4679.
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 Coordinates for brush piles that were added 1/12/16 are listed below.
| N 32.42285 | W 88.51477 | N 32.42555 | W 88.51812 |
| N 32.42404 | W 88.51488 | N 32.42561 | W 88.51801 |
| N 32.42430 | W 88.51518 | N 32.42553 | W 88.51788 |
| N 32.42408 | W 88.51507 | N 32.42570 | W 88.51792 |
| N 32.42408 | W 88.51528 | N 32.42561 | W 88.51780 |
| N 32.42440 | W 88.51548 | N 32.42528 | W 88.51798 |
| N 32.42427 | W 88.51527 | N 32.42521 | W 88.51812 |
| N 32.42352 | W 88.51484 | N 32.42564 | W 88.51766 |
| N 32.42377 | W 88.51519 | N 32.42551 | W 88.51769 |
| N 32.42409 | W 88.51606 | N 32.42573 | W 88.51742 |
| N 32.42399 | W 88.51614 | N 32.42510 | W 88.51762 |
| N 32.42411 | W 88.51629 | N 32.42495 | W 88.51744 |
| N 32.42420 | W 88.51608 | N 32.42518 | W 88.51726 |
| N 32.42412 | W 88.51650 | N 32.42524 | W 88.51730 |
| N 32.42398 | W 88.51634 | N 32.42522 | W 88.51714 |
| N 32.42540 | W 88.51815 | N 32.42543 | W 88.51722 |
| N 32.42547 | W 88.51802 | N 32.42524 | W 88.51759 |
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