Plan a Fishing Trip to Tunica, MS

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Tunica Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Spotted Bass
Goodfreshwater
Casting, Jigging, Trolling
Hybrid Striped Bass
GoodVarious
Bluegill
Fairfreshwater
Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

What to Bring

Check with Tunica guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

Mississippi Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

On Lake Bill Waller, Largemouth Bass must be between 16 and 22 inches to harvest. Only one bass over 22 inches may be kept.