Mississippi Fishing

Brushy Lake

The scenic environment at Brushy Lake in eastern Mississippi creates ideal conditions for targeting Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Brushy Lake is located near eastern Mississippi at coordinates 31.98, -91.22. The scenic lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Brushy Lake.

Lake Mississippi 31.9800, -91.2200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 31.9800, -91.2200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Brushy Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Brushy Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Mississippi fishing license. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Brushy Lake allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Brushy Lake typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.