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Panfish in Mississippi

4 species documented in Mississippi, alongside live conditions on the state’s 16 gauged waters.

Recorded species

Documented in Mississippi

  • Bluegill

    Lepomis macrochirus

    2,679 records

  • Redear Sunfish

    Lepomis microlobus

    478 records

  • White Crappie

    Pomoxis annularis

    423 records

  • Black Crappie

    Pomoxis nigromaculatus

    272 records

Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.

Live conditions

Biggest Mississippi waters right now

Current discharge for the largest gauged rivers in Mississippi
RiverDrainageFlowTempUpdated
Pearl River5,720 sq mi921 cfs—50 min ago
East Pearl River8,674 sq mi10,800 cfs78°F6220d ago
Leaf River3,495 sq mi742 cfs—20 min ago
Mississippi River1,144,500 sq mi413,000 cfs—35 min ago
Yazoo River13,355 sq mi21,300 cfs—6217d ago
Pascagoula River8,204 sq mi1,740 cfs—50 min ago
Tallahatchie River5,221 sq mi3,680 cfs—50 min ago
Tombigbee River4,440 sq mi55.4 cfs—1h ago
Big Black River2,812 sq mi242 cfs—20 min ago
Chickasawhay River2,690 sq mi467 cfs—20 min ago
All 16 Mississippi waters