MDWFP manages 18 State Park Lakes that offer excellent fishing opportunities. These lakes include 3,133 water acres on 17 Mississippi State Parks.
Fish populations are sampled at each State Park Lake by MDWFP Fisheries Biologists who have written fisheries management plans for each water body. Common fisheries management activities for State Park Lakes include stocking, sampling, liming and fertilization and fish harvest regulations.
The current state record largemouth bass weighing 18.15 pounds was caught by Anthony Denny on 12/31/92 at Natchez State Park Lake.
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