Top fish species at Big Black Creek

Alligator gar
Alligator gar
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Alligator gar

16 in · 3 lb 5 oz

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General info

Big Black Creek is a stream located in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States. It is most popular for fishing Alligator gar.

Location

33°25′13.6″N 89°30′34.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Big Black Creek, MS

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Mississippi can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Alligator gar as of May 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Alligator gar

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

2
No statewide minimum size limit.
No Alligator Gar harvest is allowed on Bee Lake in Holmes County.
Poor. Check out this monster alligator gar caught by BlueGabe!

Atractosteus spatula

Regulations for

33°25′13.6″N 89°30′34.2″W
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FAQ about Big Black Creek fishing

the Big Black Creek is a stream located in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°25′13.6″N 89°30′34.2″W
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