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Largemouth bass

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General info

Old Optimist Boys Camp Lake is a lake located in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, White crappie, and Green sunfish.

Location

35Β°00β€²13β€³N 89Β°47β€²48.7β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Old Optimist Boys Camp Lake, TN

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 Tennessee 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 species as of July 6, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Tupelo

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Paragould

83.1 miles away

Grenada

84.4 miles away

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Old Optimist Boys Camp Lake is a lake located in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Its coordinates are:
35Β°00β€²13β€³N 89Β°47β€²48.7β€³W
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