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Itta Bena, MS Fishing Trip — May

Your Itta Bena, MS Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 80°F / Low 64°F7.3" rain · 18 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Hybrid Striped BassExcellent
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various
Flathead CatfishExcellent
Flathead Catfish
Various
Blue CatfishExcellent
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing

May Weather in Itta Bena

80°F
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
7.3"
Rainfall
18
Rainy Days

Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

4 Guides Near Itta Bena

No guides are based in Itta Bena, but these guides operate nearby.

Grenada Lake Charters - Grenada Lake Charters
Grenada Lake Charters

Grenada Lake Charters

4.7(140)Top Rated

At Grenada Lake Charters, we offer guided fishing tour and lodging. Come fish our three pound fish here on Grenada Lake!

Grenada, Mississippi
Reel Crappie Guides - Reel Crappie Guides
Reel Crappie Guides

Reel Crappie Guides

5(35)Top Rated

Reel Crappie Guides is Mississippi's Premier Crappie Fishing Charter. Specializing in spider rigging, long lining jigs, wading, pulling, crankbaits, and livescoping. Servicing Grenada Lake, Enid Lake and Sardis Lake in Mississippi.

Crappie
Gore Springs, Mississippi
Grenada Lake Resorts and Guides - Grenada Lake Resorts and Guides
Grenada Lake Resorts and Guides

Grenada Lake Resorts and Guides

4.4(8)
Coffeeville, Mississippi
Franklin Fishing Tours - Franklin Fishing Tours
Franklin Fishing Tours

Franklin Fishing Tours

5(3)Top Rated

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

freshwaterCrappie
Enid, Mississippi
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Hybrid Striped Bass

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Flathead Catfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Blue Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

What to Bring

Check with your guide 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)

For freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Mississippi Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$8
Non-Resident$30
Requirements

Required for ages 16-64. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

Buy License Online — Mississippi

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

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

Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum

Only two fish exceeding 15 inches may be kept per day. Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.

Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

While there is no limit, anglers are encouraged to practice responsible harvest.

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