Fishing Treas Lake in Monroe County, Mississippi

• Overview

  Treas Lake is a Monroe County water, in Mississippi. The bank is 246 feet above sea level. At 13 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. On size it sits at the modest end of our Monroe County list. 2.4 miles away sits Aberdeen, the nearest town. It is 73 miles to Tuscaloosa, the nearest city. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Treas Lake

  Depth here is unknown, so count the lead down before committing. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Public wildlife records from this area list bluegill, bluntnose darter and green sunfish. Records come from public data, not from a stocking programme. On Treas Lake a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 80°F, while January sits near 41°F. Temperatures stay workable through the cold season. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. Treas Lake runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. There is no mapped parking or launch close by, which usually means walking in. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Scribner Lake sits 6.7 miles off and takes the overflow. Signs at Treas Lake carry more weight than any list.