Mississippi's most popular fishing lake: a 32,100-acre Corps flood-control pool that drops 24 feet every winter and refills over stumps and points.
Mississippi~32,100 acresMAX DEPTH 56 FTCLARITY GENERALLY LIGHTLY STAINED TO MOSTLY CLEAR AT SUMMER POOL, WITH THE LOWER LAKE FROM CLEAR CREEK TO THE DAM RUNNING CLEAREST; THE UPPER (WYATT CROSSING/HWY 7) END AND THE CREEK ARMS MUDDY UP WITH LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE INFLOW AFTER RAIN, AND THE WHOLE LAKE TURNS MUDDIER DURING THE FALL-WINTER DRAWDOWN.IMPOUNDED 1940
Today's fishing report for Sardis Lake, Mississippi: live water temperature, pool level, and a bite score for today — refreshed every morning. Sardis Lake gets a fresh BassHawk guide report every day — areas, baits, and an hour-by-hour game plan.
TODAY'S BITE98PRIMEpeak for today, out of 100modeled from this morning's forecast
Sardis Lake shoreline — open the app for the full depth map
Species
largemouth bass · spotted bass · white bass · white crappie · black crappie · bluegill · redear sunfish · blue catfish · channel catfish · flathead catfish
On BassHawk
Everything below points at one goal — finding the most, and the biggest, largemouth bass on Sardis Lake.
Lake mapFull nautical-dark lake map with curated fishing spots and structure.
Daily guide reportA fresh report for Sardis Lake every day — where the bite is, what's working, what changed.
Real-time conditionsLive water temp, pool level, weather, an hour-by-hour bite score — and the week ahead scored with the best window flagged.
Wind arrowsLive wind across the lake, direction and mph, so you can find the windblown banks and points where the bait is stacking up.
Routed trip plansA timed, routed fishing plan built for the day you're going — launch to last cast.
Mud linesSatellite-tracked water clarity — see where the mud line sets up before you launch.
Waypoints & logSave your own waypoints, log catches, and carry them across devices.
Mapped on BassHawk
Creek channels from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset, the national stream map.
17named creek channels (USGS NHD)
Getting on the water
Beach Point Boat Ramp Clear Creek Coles Point Coontown #2 Engineer'S Point #1 Engineer'S Point #2 Hurricane Landing #1 Hurricane Landing #2 Lespedeza Point Pats Bluff Teckville Landing #2 Wyatts Crossing #1 Wyatts Crossing #2 Wyatts Crossing #3 Wyatts Crossing #4 Sardis Lake Marina (marina)
Common questions
Is the bite good on Sardis Lake today?
Today's bite outlook for Sardis Lake peaks at 98 out of 100 — prime. That score weighs water temperature, barometric pressure and its trend, wind, cloud cover, solunar windows and the pool trend against bass-behavior research. The hour it peaks, how the rest of the day scores, and the seven-day outlook with the best window flagged are in the BassHawk app.
When do bass spawn on Sardis Lake?
Largemouth on Sardis Lake spawn by water temperature, not the calendar: they stage around 50–58°F, move up between 58 and 62°F, and bed through roughly 62–70°F, with the north banks and pockets warming first. The full temperature-by-phase table is in BassHawk's guide to bass spawning water temperature.
How deep is Sardis Lake?
Sardis Lake runs to about 56 ft at its deepest, across ~32,100 acres. BassHawk maps the shoreline, the structure and the access, and depth work on this lake is in progress.
Where can you launch a boat on Sardis Lake?
Sardis Lake has 16 public boat ramps mapped on BassHawk plus 1 marina. The ramps are Beach Point, Boat Ramp, Clear Creek, Coles Point, Coontown #2, and 11 more. Every trip plan starts from the ramp you pick and routes the day from there.
What fish are in Sardis Lake?
largemouth bass, spotted bass, white bass, white crappie, black crappie, bluegill, redear sunfish, blue catfish, channel catfish, flathead catfish. BassHawk is built for largemouth bass specifically — every report, plan and layer is pointed at finding the most, and the biggest, largemouth in Sardis Lake.
Does BassHawk have a daily fishing report for Sardis Lake?
Yes. Sardis Lake gets a fresh BassHawk guide report every day: a headline read on the lake, an hour-by-hour game plan, the areas to run with the depth and structure to look for, what to throw, and how to work it. Today's is in the app, free to start.