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Black Drum fishing in Harrison County

16 rated shore spots in Harrison County hold black drum — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

Black Drum forecast map for Harrison County

Every spot colored by how it fishes for black drum right now. Scrub the timeline, tap a pin for its forecast, or go full screen.

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Size, bag and season rules in Harrison County

No size, bag or season rule for black drum is on record here. Check with Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) before you keep one.

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Best black drum spots in Harrison County

1Point Cadet Fishing PierGood · 66HotspotThe pier's signature fish; drum over twenty pounds come to crab or shrimp on the bottom, best on late-afternoon tides in spring.2Popp's Ferry Causeway ParkFair · 64ReliableWinter fish in the channel by the bridge; shrimp or crab on the bottom.3Jones Park, GulfportGood · 65ReliableCooler months around the pilings; shrimp or crab on a Carolina rig.4Ken Combs PierFair · 64ReliableCooler months near the pilings and rocks; shrimp or crab left on the bottom.5Pass Christian HarborGood · 66ReliableCooler months on the bottom near structure; shrimp or crab on a Carolina rig.6Fred Urie PierGood · 65ReliableA cool-season fish around the pilings and the deeper water off the end; shrimp or crab on the bottom.7Oak Street North PierGood · 66ReliableGather near the bay's mouth in late winter and spring; crab or shrimp on the bottom.8Fountain Pier, D'IbervilleFair · 64Worth a tryCold-season fish around the structure; shrimp or crab left on the bottom.9Forrest Avenue PierFair · 64Worth a tryWinter fish along the bottom near the pier; shrimp or crab.10Old Ice Wharf, BiloxiFair · 64Worth a tryWinter fish near the pilings; crab pieces or shrimp on the bottom.11Bayou Bernard Park, GulfportFair · 63Worth a tryCool-season bottom fish in the deeper water off the pier; shrimp or crab.12Jim Simpson Sr. Memorial PierGood · 65Worth a tryCool-weather bottom feeders; shrimp or crab left on the bottom near structure.13Gulfport Lake Boat RampFair · 63Worth a tryCool-season bottom fish in the deeper water; shrimp or crab.14Coliseum Pier, BiloxiFair · 63Worth a tryWinter and spring fish around the pilings; crab or shrimp on the bottom.15Libby Milner Roland Municipal PierGood · 65Worth a tryWinter bottom feeders near the pilings; shrimp or crab.16Hiller Park, BiloxiGood · 65Worth a tryWinter fish in the deepest water by the launch; shrimp on the bottom.
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Tactics for black drum

Top baits, best first

  1. Blue Crab
  2. Clams
  3. Dead Shrimp
  4. Live Shrimp

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Fish-Finder Rig
  2. Knocker Rig
  3. Carolina Rig

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