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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Aberdeen Lake

Monroe County, Mississippi · about 1,400 acres (2.2 sq mi)

55°F water, calm this morning.

Water55°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphNNW
Best bite3:15 pmto 4:30 pm

About Aberdeen Lake

In Monroe County, Mississippi, Aberdeen Lake covers about 1,400 acres; it is a reservoir. It was made by Aberdeen Lock and Dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Aberdeen Lake is a Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway pool near Aberdeen, Mississippi.

From end to end it runs about 3.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 15.2 miles. The water sits about 190 ft above sea level. Aberdeen lies about 1.2 miles to the south.

Size
About 1,400 acres (2.2 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 15.2 miles
End to end
About 3.8 miles
Elevation
About 190 ft
Type
Reservoir
Dam
Aberdeen Lock and Dam, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
County
Monroe County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise
  • 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Saturday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

Lakes like Aberdeen Lake in Mississippi usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 55°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.

  • Fair
    Largemouth bass

    Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.

  • Fair
    Crappie

    Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.

  • Fair
    Catfish

    Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.

  • Fair
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Back of a cove

    Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

55°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Friday 56° / —° 10 mph NNW Sunny
Saturday 57° / 28° 5 mph NNE Sunny
Sunday 60° / 28° 5 mph ENE Mostly Sunny · 4% rain

Sunrise 6:24 am · sunset 4:51 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Aberdeen Lake

  • Aberdeenabout 1.2 mi south
  • Amoryabout 7.2 mi north
  • Columbus Air Force Baseabout 14 mi south
  • Okolonaabout 15 mi northwest

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Questions about Aberdeen Lake

What fish are in Aberdeen Lake?

Lakes like Aberdeen Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Aberdeen Lake?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Aberdeen Lake?

About 1,400 acres, with about 15.2 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Aberdeen Lake?

Aberdeen is about 1.2 miles south; Amory is about 7.2 miles north.

What is the water temperature at Aberdeen Lake today?

The surface was about 55°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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