Macon, MS Fishing Trip — October
Your Macon, MS Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 57°F3.5" rain · 7 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in October
ExcellentSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairFlathead Catfish
Various
October Weather in Macon
78°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
3.5"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
4 Guides Near Macon
No guides are based in Macon, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
Mississippi Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$8
Non-Resident$30
Requirements
Required for ages 16-64. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.
Species Regulations
Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day in aggregate with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass
Size Limit:No size limit
Daily limit is for Largemouth, Smallmouth, and Spotted Bass in aggregate.
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.
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum
Only two Striped Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, or Yellow Bass over 24 inches may be kept.
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit