Mississippi Fishing

Dorroh Lake

Dorroh Lake is a productive Reservoir offering diverse Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish in eastern Mississippi, Mississippi. Dorroh Lake is located near eastern Mississippi at coordinates 33.70, -89.34. The productive reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Dorroh Lake.

Reservoir Mississippi 33.7000, -89.3400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.7000, -89.3400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Dorroh Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. 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 Dorroh 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.

Fishing Tips for Dorroh Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check local tourism information or contact Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.