Jackson County

Shepard State Park fishing reports

5.8· Backwater· Gautier, MS

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Fishing report · October 2026

What's biting at Shepard State Park

  • RedfishReliableOpen: keep up to 3 a day

    October schools feed along mangrove shorelines, flats, and dock edges, especially when water is moving.

    In season this month

  • Spotted SeatroutReliableOpen: keep up to 15 a day of 15 in or more

    Cooling fall water keeps trout feeding on shallow flats; try shore-accessible grass edges at dawn.

    In season this month

  • Hardhead CatfishWorth a try

    In season this month

  • Southern FlounderWorth a tryOpen: keep up to 10 a day

    In season this month

  • Black DrumWorth a try

    In season this month

Built from this month's seasons, today's MDMR rules and the catches anglers logged here in the last 30 days. Updated Fri, Oct 23.

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