Vicksburg, MS Fishing Trip — May

Your Vicksburg, MS Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 82°F / Low 66°F6.9" rain · 16 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in May

6 species
White CatfishExcellent
White Catfish
Various
Alligator GarExcellent
Alligator Gar
Various
Flathead CatfishExcellent
Flathead Catfish
Various
Blue CatfishExcellent
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Bullhead CatfishExcellent
Bullhead Catfish
Various
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

May Weather in Vicksburg

82°F
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
6.9"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days

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

1 Guide Near Vicksburg

No guides are based in Vicksburg, 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.

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

White Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Alligator Gar
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

It is illegal to take alligator gar with the use of archery equipment or gigs on Sunflower River, Bogue Phalia, and the Pascagoula River drainage system.

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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