Mississippi Fishing

Campground Pond

Campground Pond has earned its reputation as a quality Lake destination among Mississippi fishing communities. Campground Pond is located near eastern Mississippi at coordinates 33.47, -88.73. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Campground Pond.

Lake Mississippi 33.4700, -88.7300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.4700, -88.7300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Campground Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Campground Pond

This lake offers a scenic Mississippi setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Campground Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Campground Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Campground Pond 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.