Mississippi · USA

Lake Tangipahoa

Region
Mississippi, USA
Regulation zone
Mississippi statewide regulations

Species in Lake Tangipahoa

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Seasons & limits — Mississippi statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Crappie (combined white and black)Year-round unless otherwise noted30 per day; many waters have special crappie length/creel rules (see special waters)—
CatfishYear-round unless otherwise notedNo daily creel limit statewide, except 10 per day on MDWFP State Fishing Lakes and State Park Lakes; on border waters with Alabama and Tennessee, 1 over 34 inches and no limit at 34 inches or under—

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): 16-22 inch slot — release all 16-22 inches; 10 per day, 1 may be over 22 inches
  • Crappie: no length limit; 20 per day

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