Montrose, MS Fishing Trip — January
Your Montrose, MS Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 54°F / Low 34°F4.3" rain · 10 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in January
FairSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
January Weather in Montrose
54°F
Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
4.3"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
2 Guides Near Montrose
No guides are based in Montrose, 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
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 inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
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.
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit