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West Branch Tickfaw River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Mississippi, United States

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Blue catfish

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General info

West Branch Tickfaw River is a stream located in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. It is most popular for fishing Blue catfish and Largemouth bass.

Location

31°06′3.5″N 90°37′57.4″W
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Fishing regulations at West Branch Tickfaw River, MS

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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 Blue catfish as of April 24th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Blue catfish

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There is no statewide minimum size limit for catfish (blue, channel, and flathead).
There is no statewide creel limit on catfish.
The length limit on catfish (blue, channel and flathead) shall be no more than 1 catfish over 34-inches per person on reciprocated waters with AL and TN. The following waterbodies have modified creel limits for catfish (blue, channel, and flathead):
Choctaw Lake; Choctaw County: no minimum size; creel limit = 5 catfish (blue, channel, and flathead)
Lake Okhissa; Franklin County: no minimum size; creel limit = 5 catfish;
ReCon Lake; Bolivar County: no minimum size; creel limit = 10 catfish;
All MDWFP State Fishing and Park Lakes Statewide: no minimum size; creel limit = 10 catfish.
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Ictalurus furcatus

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31°06′3.5″N 90°37′57.4″W
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Cities nearby

Osyka

11.5 miles away

Kentwood

13.5 miles away

McComb

13.7 miles away

Centreville

25.6 miles away

Amite City

26.4 miles away

Clinton

28.1 miles away

Tylertown

28.9 miles away

Montpelier

29.0 miles away

Norwood

29.8 miles away

Meadville

29.9 miles away

Independence

33.0 miles away

Franklinton

33.7 miles away

Brookhaven

34.9 miles away

Jackson

38.7 miles away

Folsom

41.6 miles away

Albany

41.7 miles away

Livingston

42.4 miles away

Hammond

42.4 miles away

Walker

44.7 miles away

Foxworth

45.3 miles away

Angie

49.2 miles away

Bogalusa

50.7 miles away

Sun

53.2 miles away

Abita Springs

56.1 miles away

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the West Branch Tickfaw River is a stream located in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Its coordinates are:
31°06′3.5″N 90°37′57.4″W
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