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Channel catfish

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Bluegill

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25 in · 5 lb

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7 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 3 lb

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Bluegill

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General info

Deer Creek is a stream located in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States. It is also intersecting with Bolivar County, Mississippi. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill, Largemouth bass, and Channel catfish.

Location

33°05′34.2″N 90°52′32″W
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Fishing regulations at Deer 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 Bluegill as of April 13th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Bluegill

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

100
No statewide minimum size. Statewide creel limit of 100 bream applies to bluegill, redear, and other sunfish.
The following waterbodies have modified creel limits:
Choctaw Lake in Choctaw County creel limit = 25 Bream (bluegill + redear)
Lake Okhissa in Franklin County 50 Bream (bluegill + redear)
Lake Mary Crawford in Lawrence County 25 Bream (bluegill + redear)
Trace State Park in Lee County 20 Bream (bluegill + redear)
Creel limits for black bass, bream, crappie, striped bass, and striped bass hybrids in waters touched by the state boundary (border waters) shall be that of the adjacent state, or the Mississippi limit, whichever is greater.

Banded Sunfish, Bluegill, Bluespotted Sunfish, Dollar Sunfish, Flier, Green Sunfish, Longear Sunfish, Mud Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Redbreast Sunfish, Redear Sunfish, Redspotted Sunfish, Rock Bass, Shadow Bass, Warmouth

Regulations for

33°05′34.2″N 90°52′32″W
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22.6 miles away

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Greenwood

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Canton

59.7 miles away

Clinton

59.8 miles away

Madison

60.9 miles away

Ridgeland

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Jackson

66.1 miles away

Byram

71.2 miles away

Pearl

72.7 miles away

Brandon

76.3 miles away

Grenada

77.6 miles away

Clarksdale

78.2 miles away

Monroe

80.3 miles away

West Monroe

84.2 miles away

Claiborne

85.8 miles away

Pine Bluff

101.4 miles away

El Dorado

103.8 miles away

Ruston

109.3 miles away

Oxford

116.8 miles away

Forrest City

132.8 miles away

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FAQ about Deer Creek fishing

the Deer Creek is a stream located in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States. It is also intersecting with Bolivar County, Mississippi. Its coordinates are:
33°05′34.2″N 90°52′32″W
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The most common species in the Deer Creek are:
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