Looking to enjoy top-tier crappie fishing in Mississippi? Captain Charles “Sonny” takes you right to the heart of the action on the renowned Big Four Lakes: Sardis, Enid, Grenada, and Arkabutla. With extensive knowledge of these popular fishing spots, Sonny’s guided trips focus on maximizing your catch and ensuring your time on the water is well spent. From trolling techniques to jigging and beyond, Captain Sonny has mastered the strategies needed to land slab crappie throughout the year. Whether you’re an expert fisherman or a beginner, you’ll gain from his local expertise, time-tested methods, and in-depth understanding of the lakes. Bring along your friends or family for a relaxed, enjoyable, and rewarding fishing adventure near Oxford—where breathtaking views are only rivaled by the quality of the catch.
Had an amazing day with a guide I highly recommend. Five stars! Fantastic trip—definitely planning to book again! Everything went smoothly, and the weather was perfect. Super fun experience that everyone appreciated. Great way to spend quality time with family.
You can cancel without any fees if done at least 14 days prior to your scheduled trip, and the amount will be credited to your account. If you cancel within 14 days before the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip cost being charged to your payment method.
Everything you need will be provided, but we suggest you bring sunglasses, sunscreen, suitable clothing for the weather, and any personal items you might find useful during the trip.
Get ready to discover the famous Big Four Lakes of North Mississippi—Sardis, Enid, Grenada, and Arkabutla—with the expert guidance of Captain Goose! Whether your goal is to land trophy-sized Crappie or simply unwind with family amidst beautiful surroundings, this excursion perfectly combines exciting fishing opportunities with serene relaxation.
Captain Goose brings years of experience exploring these waters, pinpointing the best Crappie hotspots year-round. Using light tackle methods such as trolling and jigging, you’ll target these impressive panfish in a style that maximizes your catch potential. Known nationwide for producing some of the largest Crappie, these lakes offer excellent chances to reel in giants under Captain Goose’s expert direction.
Your adventure takes place aboard a 24-foot Fishmaster center console, a roomy and stable vessel designed for comfort and smooth navigation. The boat is stocked with premium rods, reels, tackle, and a selection of artificial lures to keep you fishing all day. Depending on the day, live bait might also be provided—contact Captain Goose beforehand to find out if you’ll be supplied or need to catch your own.
Families are warmly welcomed! Kids can join the fun, ensuring a family-friendly outing. Just confirm in advance whether child-sized life jackets are available, as all children must wear them during the trip. Bringing along some snacks and drinks is encouraged to keep everyone energized and happy.
Don’t forget to secure a Mississippi fishing license ahead of time. They’re easy to buy online or in local stores. Captain Goose can also inform you about any seasonal restrictions or tagging rules to keep you compliant, especially for Crappie and other fish you may encounter.
Note that alcohol is prohibited on Corps of Engineers lakes. Be sure to pack plenty of water, sun protection (preferably non-spray sunscreen), polarized sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable and safe while fishing.
From the moment you cast your line to cleaning your catch at day’s end, Captain Goose takes care of all the details. All you need to do is arrive ready to enjoy an unforgettable fishing experience. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned angler aiming for your next big catch, this trip guarantees tight lines, great memories, and plenty of fun on North Mississippi’s legendary lakes.
