Lake Bogue Homa Archives - Mississippi Sportsman

Lake Bogue Homa boat ramps reopened

June 30, 2023 From News Reports

The boat ramps at Lake Bogue Homa have been reopened. The spillway repairs have been completed and the outlet valve has been closed. […]

Lake Bogue Homa boat ramps are closed

April 28, 2023 From News Reports

The boat ramps at Lake Bogue Homa have been closed. The lake is being lowered for spillway repair until the repair is completed. […]

Lowering water level at Lake Bogue Homa

March 16, 2023 From News Reports

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is currently lowering the water level at Lake Bogue Homa for spillway repair. […]

When he’s fishing thick grass, Paul Elias likes to fish the Mann’s white Super Frog, pictured here, or a black Super Frog.

October fishing at Bogue Homa

October 3, 2022 Paul Elias

During the months of October through December, Bogue Homa is one of the most productive Mississippi bass fishing lakes. […]

Bet on the July shade at Bogue Homa

July 3, 2022 Paul Elias

Bogue Homa with its vast vegetation and cypress trees provides shade, ambush points and oxygen for the bass and the bait fish. […]

March wall hangers at Bogue Homa

March 3, 2022 Paul Elias

The weather and the moon phase will dictate when Lake Bogue Homa’s big spawning bass will move into shallow water. […]

The bass you’ll catch at Bogue Homa in January will be as large as they’ll be all year long.

Bogue Homa’s January bassing

January 6, 2022 Paul Elias

According to Paul Elias, the bass you’ll catch at Bogue Homa in January will be as large as they’ll be all year long. […]

Paul Elias fishes cypress trees on the north side of Bogue Homa Lake. They’re often found along the edge of grass lines.

Be ready at Bogue Homa

September 5, 2021 Paul Elias

In September, baitfish will move into shallower grass, and the bass will follow the bait. Here are three lures to cover a lot of water. […]

When cold fronts hit at Bogue Homa in February, the female bass will pull out of the lily pad stems and move out to the thick cover on the creek channel bends.

Bogue Homa’s yo-yo bass

February 5, 2021 Paul Elias

When cold fronts hit at Bogue Homa in February, the female bass will pull out of the lily pad stems and move out to the thick cover. […]

Bogue Homa bass are shallow in October, beginning to chase baitfish. Paul Elias catches them on a variety of baits around cypress trees and submerged vegetation.

Target Bogue Homa’s October bass

October 3, 2020 Paul Elias

Bogue Homa is a great lake to fish during October’s transition. Here are the best baits and tactics to use there in the fall. […]

Pitching and flipping a Texas-rigged plastic worm around cypress trees and knees is a good tactic for catching Bogue Homa bass in July.

Try Bogue Homa for July bass

July 9, 2020 Paul Elias

July is always a hot month, and Bogue Homa Lake is relatively shallow, but the lake provides a lot of cover for bass. Here are three ways to catch them. […]

Paul Elias fishes a Super Frog over the tops of the lily pads late in the day.

Bogue Homa bass and bream beds

May 4, 2020 Paul Elias

Some great and deadly techniques for catching bass this month around bream spawning areas at Bogue Homa for bass fishermen. […]