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Enid Lake

Lake fishing  Mississippi · 06:22 - 17:04

Enid Lake is one of the lakes in Mississippi. The main target species are Striped Bass, Blue Catfish and Channel Catfish.

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Fair 41% The bite right now
Top bet: Striped Bass Slow during the night, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
75%
73°
Fri
79%
73°
Sat
85%
59°
Best day
Sun
76%
59°
Mon
74%
63°
Tue
85%
65°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
62°F
Air temp
66°F
Wind
7 mph
Pressure
29.83 inHg ↑ rising
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:37–07:37 Dusk 15:49–17:49 Night 17:49–05:37

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

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:08–09:08 Major period 19:08–21:08 Minor period 01:07–02:37 Minor period 13:38–15:08

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

04:00
66°
05:00
66°
06:00
64°
07:00
63°
08:00
63°
09:00
65°
10:00
67°
11:00
70°
12:00
71°
13:00
72°
14:00
72°
15:00
71°

Likely catch now (11 species)

Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
41%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
28%
Active through the night, off season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
28%
Active through the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
25%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 16 degrees, off season.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
25%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 16 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
24%
Active through the night, off season.
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About the fishing here

Anglers here regularly land Striped Bass, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Rainbow Trout and Flathead Catfish.

Striped Bass is generally most active around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

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 crankbait for striped bass, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, yellow and glow for striped bass.
Lure Crankbait for striped bass: Big swimbaits and plugs.
Timing Striped bass is slow at night. The best bite comes at dawn.
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

Enid Lake is a lake that is located mostly in Yalobusha County in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Parts of it extend into Panola and Lafayette counties. Common fish species include crappie, largemouth bass, catfish and bream. Enid Lake holds the world record for white crappie at 5 lbs 3 oz (2.35 kg), and holds the Mississippi state record for shortnose gar at 5.83 lb (2.64 kg), as well as the state record for spotted gar at 8.1 lb (3.7 kg).

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More waters nearby

Chesnut Lake Mississippi · 8.6 mi away Perkins Lake Mississippi · 12.4 mi away Organ Lake Mississippi · 13.2 mi away Grenada Lake Mississippi · 22.5 mi away Sardis Lake Mississippi · 24.4 mi away Dorroh Lake Mississippi · 41.2 mi away Arkabutla Lake Mississippi · 44.7 mi away Cox Lake;LT 7-10 Lake Mississippi · 48.9 mi away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Enid Lake?

Anglers here regularly land Striped Bass, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Rainbow Trout, Flathead Catfish, Black Crappie and Smallmouth Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Enid Lake?

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 Enid Lake?

Striped Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Enid Lake right now?

Right now Striped Bass is the most likely catch, at about 34%.