Lunker Lines Archives - Mississippi Sportsman

December 7, 2023

During the months of October through December, Bogue Homa is one of the most productive Mississippi bass fishing lakes. […]

Paul Elias fishes Sardis Lake in September because the lake usually floods in the spring, bringing in new nutrients and an abundance of food. […]

August is a tough month to catch bass anywhere. However, Maynor Creek’s bass concentrate in the lily pads to dodge the heat. […]

Bogue Homa with its vast vegetation and cypress trees provides shade, ambush points and oxygen for the bass and the bait fish. […]

According to Paul Elias, June is the best month to fish ledges for bass at the Tennessee River’s Pickwick Lake. […]

In May, the bass at Ross Barnett Reservoir will be over the spawn, and you can catch large numbers of them. […]

Throughout April, you can catch smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass at Bay Springs Lake on the Tenn-Tom Waterway. […]

The weather and the moon phase will dictate when Lake Bogue Homa’s big spawning bass will move into shallow water. […]

February weather dictates the water depth and the structure where the bass will be holding in Ross Barnett Reservoir. […]

According to Paul Elias, the bass you’ll catch at Bogue Homa in January will be as large as they’ll be all year long. […]

Enid Lake reigns as one of Mississippi’s best bass-fishing lakes, due to the numbers and sizes of bass being caught there. […]

Grenada Lake is an outstanding November destination for bass. Here is how Paul Elias fishes there this month. […]