Alert
For daily temperature, water level, and release you can call the automated report at (601) 626-8431.
Fishing Report
Okatibbee Reservoir - 5/21/2024 12:17:39 PMSpecies | Detail | |
Largemouth Bass | Bass fishing has been slow. Try targeting bass along the rip rap on the dam and causeway and near the shorelines in the coves and on main lake flats with Carolina or Texas rigged creature baits, lipless crank baits, or chatterbaits. | |
Crappie | Crappie fishing has been slow. Try targeting crappie along the creek runs and ledges with minnows or hair jigs. | |
Bream | Bream fishing has been fair with anglers targeting bream increasing. 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 fair. The shallow bite has slowed down. Try catfishing on the flats in front of the swim beach and along the dropoffs. |
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