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Bay Springs Lake

Mississippi
24.58 km²
34.5746, -88.3140
10 species
NHD 140744257
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About Bay Springs Lake

Bay Springs Lake is a natural lake or pond in Mississippi, United States. It covers approximately 24.58 km² (6073 acres). The lake centroid is located at 34.5746° N, 88.3140° W. 10 fish species are commonly found in waters like this one, including 1 introduced species. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
October – April
Cooler months fish best in the south
Natural lake
Large
Room for multiple techniques
Species diversity
Diverse
10 species in this region
Access
Public waterbody
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Weather at Bay Springs Lake

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 11h 40m
Dawn11:27
Sunrise11:52
Sunset23:32
Dusk23:57

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  • Dawn10:57 – 12:52Excellent
  • Morning12:52 – 17:42Good
  • Midday17:42 – 20:32Calm
  • Afternoon20:32 – 22:32Good
  • Dusk22:32 – 00:27Excellent
  • Night00:27 – 10:57Good
Moon: 14% · waning↑ 08:47

Fish species

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in Bay Springs Lake?

Species you can expect in or near Bay Springs Lake include Striped Bass, Crappie, Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Bluegill / Sunfish, Chain Pickerel, and others. The list is based on species present in Mississippi waters and GBIF occurrence records.

How big is Bay Springs Lake?

Bay Springs Lake covers approximately 24.58 square kilometres (6073 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is Bay Springs Lake located?

Bay Springs Lake is located in Mississippi, United States, with its centroid at 34.5746°, -88.3140°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF