Reel Crappie Guides Guided Fishing Trip Prices
Guided Crappie Fishing Trip in Mississippi for Beginners
6-Hour Beginner-Friendly Crappie Trip for 4 Guests
Learn MoreThis beginner-friendly guided hunt is perfect for up to 4 guests and takes place on private land in Mississippi, where your guide ensures a safe and relaxed introduction to hunting. You'll target species like whitetail deer or turkey, depending on the season, using simple methods such as box blinds and ground setups suited for new hunters. All basic gear, including firearms and safety equipment, can be provided, and your guide will walk you through each step—from sighting in to tracking and field dressing. No prior experience is required, and you'll receive patient, one-on-one instruction throughout the trip. Youth hunters and first-timers are encouraged, and this experience is ideal for families or small groups looking to learn together. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
Mississippi Crappie Fishing Charter for Skilled Anglers
6 Hour Private Trip on Grenada, Sardis, or Enid Lake with Local Expert Guide
Learn MoreThis 6-hour Crappie fishing trip is designed for up to 4 guests on one of Mississippi’s top-producing lakes—Grenada, Sardis, or Enid. Anglers will target slab Crappie using proven techniques like spider rigging, long-lining, and Livescope, depending on seasonal conditions. All rods, reels, and bait are included, making it easy to stay focused on fishing. Your guide is a local expert with deep regional knowledge and offers hands-on instruction throughout the trip. While snacks aren’t provided, you're welcome to bring a cooler with your own food and drinks. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
Mississippi Scenic Crappie Fishing Charter
6 Hour Trip on Grenada, Sardis, or Enid Lake Targeting Slab Crappie
Learn MoreThis 6-hour scenic Crappie fishing trip is designed for up to 4 guests and takes place on one of Mississippi’s most productive lakes—Grenada, Sardis, or Enid. You’ll target slab Crappie using season-based methods like spider rigging, long-lining, or Livescope. All rods, reels, and bait are included, allowing you to focus on fishing without the hassle of gear prep. The guide is a local expert who provides hands-on instruction and tips throughout the trip. While snacks aren’t provided, you’re welcome to bring your own cooler with food and drinks. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
Mississippi Family Crappie Fishing Charter
6 Hour Private Trip on Grenada, Sardis, or Enid Lake with Local Guide
Learn MoreThis 6-hour Crappie fishing trip is perfect for families and accommodates up to 4 guests on one of Mississippi’s top-producing lakes—Grenada, Sardis, or Enid. Target slab Crappie using proven techniques like spider rigging, long-lining, and Livescope, depending on the season. All rods, reels, and bait are provided, making it easy to enjoy the day without any extra prep. Your local guide offers hands-on instruction and helpful tips to keep everyone engaged, whether it’s your first trip or you’re returning for more. Bring a cooler with your own snacks and drinks to stay comfortable throughout the day. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
This 6-hour Crappie fishing trip is designed for up to 4 guests and takes place on one of Mississippi’s top-producing lakes. You’ll be targeting slab Crappie using proven methods like spider rigging, long-lining, and Livescope—based on season and conditions. All rods, reels, and bait are included, so you can focus on the action without worrying about gear. Your guide is local to the region and brings deep knowledge of Grenada, Sardis, and Enid Lake. Snacks are not provided, so feel free to bring your own cooler with food and drinks. Expect hands-on instruction, helpful tips, and plenty of Crappie in the cooler by the end of the trip.
Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
Reel Crappie Guides Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF AUGUST
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Good to Know’s
- Booking Deposits are Non-Refundable
- Target Species Crappie and Catfish
- All guests must purchase a valid Mississippi fishing license
Common Questions:
What fish can I catch on a Mississippi fishing charter?
With Reel Crappie Guides, you’ll primarily target Crappie and Catfish, two of the most popular freshwater species in Mississippi. These lakes are known for producing trophy-size slabs and steady catfish bites year-round.
When is the best time to fish for Crappie in Mississippi?
The spring and fall are peak Crappie seasons, especially during the spawn when fish move into shallows. However, Captain Bruce Thornton runs productive trips year-round, adjusting tactics based on seasonal patterns.
Do I need a fishing license to join a guided trip in Mississippi?
Yes, all guests over the age of 16 must obtain a valid Mississippi fishing license before the trip. You can easily purchase one online through the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.
Are fishing charters kid-friendly?
Absolutely. Reel Crappie Guides specializes in family-friendly trips. Captain Bruce is known for his patience, fun attitude, and ability to keep younger anglers engaged and catching fish.
What’s included in the trip with Reel Crappie Guides?
All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included. Just bring your license, snacks, drinks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Captain Bruce handles the rest so you can focus on fishing.
How long are the fishing trips?
Reel Crappie Guides offers 6-hour Crappie and Catfish trips, giving you plenty of time to learn techniques like spider rigging, Livescoping, or trolling crankbaits.
Where do the fishing trips take place?
Trips run on Grenada Lake, Sardis Lake, and Enid Lake—three of the best Crappie fishing lakes in the country. Captain Bruce knows every contour and hot spot on these waters.
Can beginners join a guided trip?
Definitely. Captain Bruce welcomes beginners, families, and seasoned anglers alike. He’ll walk you through every step, from tying on jigs to landing your first slab.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If weather conditions are unsafe, Captain Bruce will reschedule your trip at no extra charge. Safety always comes first, and you’ll be notified in advance if conditions look questionable.
Are deposits refundable if I cancel my trip?
Booking deposits are non-refundable, as noted on the Trips & Rates page. However, Captain Bruce will work with you to reschedule if needed due to weather or emergencies.