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Boat Launching
Enid Lake offers 28,000 acres of fresh water for fishing and water sports. Ramps are provided for those who wish to launch their own boats.


Alert: Enid Lake water levels are controlled by the US Army Corp Engineers. Generally the lake is lowered for flood control starting on July 1 to January 1 and starts its rise back to recreation pool level. Many boat launch ramps are inoperative during this time however, there are always low water ramps on the lake that are useable and available. You can view current lake levels at link below or by contacting the park office at (662) 623-7356.

Yazoo River Basin Reservoirs 

Water skiing
Water skiing is permitted, and launch ramps are available.

Fishing
The world record crappie, weighing in at five pounds, three ounces, was caught in Enid Lake in 1954. Bass, bream, and catfish are also plentiful. A Mississippi fishing license is required for all persons between the ages of 16 and 65. Licenses may be purchased at the park office for a nominal fee. Enid Lake offers 28,000 acres of fresh water for fishing and water sports.

Weekly Fishing Report (MDWFP link)
Fishing License Information (MDWFP link)

 

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