Fortunately, no matter where you live in Mississippi, there's someplace to fish for largemouth bass nearby ... picked the Top Five state lakes to visit based on the record fish caught at each.

Mississippi has produced fish of incredible sizes. In 1992, Anthony Denny of Washington caught an 18.15-pound largemouth bass and the ... which is not only the state record, but the world record.

If you're looking for a place to fish, Mississippi state lakes ... Dearing Natchez State Park Lake produced the state record largemouth bass weighing 18.15 pounds. Our state lake managers keep ...

In fact, largemouth can be found in lakes and farm ponds in all 50 U.S. states. And every state, minus Alaska, maintains records of the biggest bass ever landed by an angler. One of the oldest ...

three miles east of Manila in northern Mississippi County, Aaron Mardis, a 31-year old industrial painter from Memphis, Tenn., catches a 16-pound, 4-ounce Arkansas state-record largemouth bass ...