Sharkey County · gut
Dowling Bayou
Dowling Bayou is a gut in Sharkey County, Mississippi. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Mississippi's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
96°
77°
10 mph
15%
Sat
Overcast
97°
81°
17 mph
20%
Sun
Overcast
93°
71°
15 mph
3%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Dowling Bayou Greentree Reservoir1.6 mi
- Big Widow Bayou3.4 mi
- Jaynes Bayou4.3 mi
- Fish Lake6.8 mi
- Sunflower-Greentree Reservoir7.0 mi
- Silver Creek8.2 mi
- Alligator Lake7.9 mi
- Fish Lake8.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MS regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Dowling Bayou fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dowling Bayou?+
Yes — Mississippi requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Dowling Bayou?+
Dowling Bayou is a gut in Sharkey County, Mississippi. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.