About Your Guide

Scott Hopper

Independent Guide

Captain Scott is a crappie fishing guide based in Oakland, specializing in targeting crappie using a variety of techniques throughout the season. With extensive experience on his local waters, he adjusts his approach based on conditions and fish behavior, using methods such as long-line trolling, crankbaits, jigging, and LiveScope-assisted fishing.

Fishing aboard his 21' Ranger bass boat, Captain Scott welcomes groups of up to four anglers and provides the equipment, bait, and local knowledge needed for a full day of crappie fishing.

About Your Guide

Scott Hopper

Independent Guide

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Crappie Fishing Mississippi

NEW Oakland, MS 1 - 4 People 8 Hours From $1,000

About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

About Your Trip

Spend a full day targeting crappie with Captain Scott on the waters around Oakland, MS! With plenty of local experience and a variety of techniques at his disposal, Captain Scott tailors each trip to the conditions to help you make the most of your time on the water.

This 8-hour trip focuses on crappie fishing using techniques such as long-line trolling with jigs, pulling crankbaits during the summer, pushing minnows, and vertical jigging with Garmin LiveScope. LiveScope is often the most productive approach, allowing Captain Scott to locate fish and help anglers make precise presentations.

You'll fish aboard a 21' Ranger bass boat powered by a 225 HP Yamaha engine, accommodating up to 4 passengers. The boat is equipped with Garmin LiveScope, Humminbird GPS and mapping, and a live baitwell to support a productive day of fishing.

Rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, and bottled water are included, along with catch cleaning and filleting at the end of your trip. Just bring a valid fishing license, sunglasses, a hat, and non-spray sunscreen.

Whether you're looking to sharpen your crappie fishing skills or simply enjoy a day on the water, Captain Scott is ready to get you out fishing!

Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.