Aberdeen, MS Fishing Trip — April

Your Aberdeen, MS Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip

High 77°F / Low 58°F3.6" rain · 10 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in April

5 species

Largemouth Bass

Excellent

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Flathead Catfish

Excellent

Flathead Catfish

Various

Blue Catfish

Excellent

Blue Catfish

Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing

Bluegill

Good

Bluegill

Float Fishing · Fly Fishing

Hybrid Striped Bass

Good

Hybrid Striped Bass

Various

April Weather in Aberdeen

77°F

Avg High

58°F

Avg Low

3.6"

Rainfall

10

Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

8 Guides Near Aberdeen

No guides are based in Aberdeen, but these guides operate nearby.

Barton Outfitters

5(127)Top Rated

Arkabutla Lake fishing guides, boat ramps, lake levels, river conditions, lodging, current fishing reports, historical fishing reports, fishing tips and more.

Oxford, Mississippi

Grenada Lake Charters

4.7(140)Top Rated

At Grenada Lake Charters, we offer guided fishing tour and lodging. Come fish our three pound fish here on Grenada Lake!

Grenada, Mississippi

Reel Crappie Guides

Reel Crappie Guides is Mississippi's Premier Crappie Fishing Charter. Specializing in spider rigging, long lining jigs, wading, pulling, crankbaits, and livescoping. Servicing Grenada Lake, Enid Lake and Sardis Lake in Mississippi.

Gore Springs, Mississippi

Big South Outfitters, LLC

Southern inspired apparel and accessories built for the outdoors and based in Batesville, Mississippi.

Batesville, Mississippi

Grenada Lake Resorts and Guides

Coffeeville, Mississippi

Franklin Fishing Tours

Franklin Fishing Tours offers specialized crappie charters in Mississippi's finest lakes. Book your unforgettable journey on Grenada, Enid or Sardis with us!

freshwaterCrappie

Enid, Mississippi

South waters crappie guide

Grenada Lake Crappie Guides Grenada Lake Charters Sardis Lake Enid Lake Crappie Fishing Trip

Bruce, Mississippi

First Flight Outdoors

Iuka, Mississippi

Iuka, Mississippi

Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

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Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

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For Inshore Fishing

Performance Fishing Shirt

UPF 50+ long sleeve — stay cool and protected all day

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Sun protection for face and neck that breathes in the heat

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)

Polarized sunglasses

Hat or visor

Weather-appropriate clothing

Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)

Snacks or lunch

Cooler for your catch

Motion sickness medication (if needed)

Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)

Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

Bug spray

Rain gear

Light rain jacket

$910

Estimated total for 2 people

$455

per person

Charter $500

Tip $100

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Aberdeen from ~$150/night

Pickup in Aberdeen

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Aberdeen

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

What's Biting By Month

Peak

1 / 2

Largemouth Bass

Flathead Catfish

Bluegill

Hybrid Striped Bass

Mississippi Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$8

Non-Resident$30

Requirements

Required for ages 16-64. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

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Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:10 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

On Lake Bill Waller, Largemouth Bass must be between 16 and 22 inches to harvest. Only one bass over 22 inches may be kept.

Flathead Catfish

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:No limit

Size Limit:No size limit

Blue Catfish

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:No limit

Size Limit:No size limit

While there is no limit, anglers are encouraged to practice responsible harvest.

Bluegill

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:No limit

Size Limit:No size limit