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Okatibbee Lake
Mississippi
About this destination
Okatibbee Lake is a man-made reservoir located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It covers about 3,800 acres and is a popular recreational area for fishing, boating, and camping. The lake is situated in the Okatibbee Creek watershed and was created in 1962 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Okatibbee Lake is home to a variety of fish species including bass, crappie, bream, and catfish, making it a popular destination for anglers. The lake also has several boat ramps, picnic areas, and campgrounds for visitors to enjoy.