Fishing Charters in Mississippi
Browse fishing charters in Mississippi that can help you catch spotted bass.


First Flight Outdoors
Iuka, Mississippi


Heavy Metal Charters
Biloxi, Mississippi
Discover the ultimate Biloxi fishing charters with Heavy Metal Charters. Captain Joey Cates guarantees an unforgettable fishing experience. Book now!


Delta Outfitters Fishing Charters
Bay St Louis, Mississippi


Marley Ray Adventures
Gautier, Mississippi
Book a premium 2-hour romantic sunset cruise along the Gulf Coast. Relax, sip drinks, and make memories together.


Second Wind Charters
Biloxi, Mississippi
Multi-day all-inclusive fishing charters to Chandeleur's and surrounding barrier Islands. Solo or guided fishing tours are your choice. Biloxi|Bay St. Louis


Flounder Assassin
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
flounder gigging


Chandeleur Guide Fishing
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
The Chandeleur Islands offer incredible fly fishing. The clear waters and shallow flats in the middle of the Gulf offer year-round sight-fishing for bull re ...


Mississippi Outdoor Specialists


Fisher Man Guide Service


Franklin Fishing Tours
Franklin Fishing Tours offers specialized crappie charters in Mississippi's finest lakes. Book your unforgettable journey on Grenada, Enid or Sardis with us!


Team Brodie Charters


Backyard Charters
Best Time to Catch Spotted Bass
Spotted Bass can be caught year-round in Mathiston. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Spotted Bass
Targeting spotted bass around Mathiston, Mississippi, means exploring the local rivers and creeks. These waterways offer a diverse habitat that spotted bass thrive in, including rocky shoals, deep pools, and plenty of cover. Spring and fall are generally the best times to fish for spots, as they are more active during these periods. In the spring, focus on areas near spawning grounds. In the fall, they'll be actively feeding before winter. A key to success here is understanding the current. Spotted bass often hold in areas where they can ambush prey. Many locals use Texas-rigged worms or crankbaits to effectively target these fish. Also, be mindful of water levels, especially after heavy rains, as this can impact fishing conditions. The spotted bass in this area are known for their aggressive strikes and fight, so be prepared for a good battle.
How to Catch Spotted Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Spotted Bass in Mathiston.
Spotted Bass Fishing Regulations in Mississippi
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
10 per day in aggregate with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Daily limit is for Largemouth, Smallmouth, and Spotted Bass in aggregate.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Mississippi state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for spotted bass around Mathiston?
Spotted bass in freshwater respond well to various lures and live bait. Popular choices include crankbaits, spinnerbaits, plastic worms, and live shiners.
What is the daily bag limit for spotted bass in Mississippi?
The daily bag limit for spotted bass is 10 per day in aggregate with largemouth and smallmouth bass.
Are there any size restrictions for spotted bass I catch near Mathiston?
No, there is no size limit for spotted bass in Mississippi.
Do I need a fishing license to target spotted bass in Mathiston?
Yes, a valid freshwater fishing license is required to fish for spotted bass in Mississippi.
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