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Bouie River

River fishing  Mississippi · 06:41 - 19:03

Bouie River is a stretch of moving water in Mississippi. The main target species are Bluegill, White Bass and Largemouth Bass.

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Good 62% The bite right now
Top bet: Bluegill Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
76%
94°
Thu
74%
92°
Fri
74%
94°
Sat
77%
96°
Best day
Sun
75%
97°
Mon
77%
93°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
81°F
Air temp
96°F
Wind
5 mph
Pressure
30.06 inHg ↑ rising
Clouds
11.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:56–07:56 Day 07:56–17:48 Dusk 17:48–19:48

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:07–17:07 Major period 03:07–05:07 Minor period 10:13–11:43 Minor period 20:32–22:02

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

15:00
96°
16:00
95°
17:00
95°
18:00
92°
19:00
86°
20:00
83°
21:00
83°
22:00
81°
23:00
79°
00:00
78°
01:00
77°
02:00
77°

Likely catch now (8 species)

Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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White Bass
Morone chrysops
48%
Active through the day, bright sky slows things.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
47%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
24%
Bright sky slows things.
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Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
18%
Bright sky slows things.
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Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
17%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Anglers here regularly land Bluegill, White Bass, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Black Crappie and Flathead Catfish.

Bluegill is generally most active around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a float bait for bluegill, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for bluegill at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Float bait for bluegill: Worm under a float.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, small earth tones for bluegill.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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About this water

The Bouie River, sometimes known as the Bowie River, is a tributary of the Leaf River, 60 miles (97 km) long, in southern Mississippi in the United States. Via the Leaf River, it is part of the watershed of the Pascagoula River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Bouie River?

Anglers here regularly land Bluegill, White Bass, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Black Crappie, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish and Channel Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Bouie River?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Bouie River?

Bluegill fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Bouie River right now?

Right now Bluegill is the most likely catch, at about 47%.