Mississippi · USA

Choctaw Lake

Region
Mississippi, USA
Regulation zone
Mississippi statewide regulations

Species in Choctaw Lake

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Seasons & limits — Mississippi statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
WalleyeYear-round unless otherwise noted3 per day. Harvest is prohibited in Lake Lamar Bruce, Elvis Presley Lake, Lake Monroe, Choctaw Lake (Choctaw County), and the Old Tombigbee River and its tributaries north of Highway 278 — walleye caught there must be released—
Crappie (combined white and black)Year-round unless otherwise noted30 per day; many waters have special crappie length/creel rules (see special waters)—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • Black bass (combined largemouth, spotted, smallmouth): 16-20 inch slot — release all 16-20 inches; 10 per day, 1 may be over 20 inches
  • Crappie: release all under 12 inches; 10 per day
  • Bluegill & redear: 25 per day
  • Catfish: 5 per day
  • Walleye: harvest prohibited

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Species: Mississippi state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.