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Lake Information for Ross Barnett Reservoir
The Ross R. Barnett Reservoir is a 33,00 acre reservoir on the Pearl River in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Named for Ross R. Barnett, the 52nd Governor of Mississippi, it was created by impounding the Pearl between Madison and Rankin Counties. It has 105 miles of shoreline and is bounded on the west by the historic Natchez Trace.
Ross Barnett Reservoir is one of the best lakes for largemouth bass and crappie. It also has good bream fishing.
Businesses Located Nearby
Boat Rental
- Aqua Fiberglass & Marine Rpr
- 2206 Highway 471 - Brandon, MS
- (601) 829-4101
- Safe Harbor Marina
- 4269 Highway 43 N - Brandon, MS
- (601) 829-1513
- R J's Outboard Service
- 1208 Old Fannin Rd - Brandon, MS
- (601) 919-0919
Vacation Rental
- Battlefield Inn
- 4137 S Frontage Rd - Vicksburg, MS
- (601) 638-5811
- Drury Inn
- 610 E County Line Rd - Ridgeland, MS
- (601) 956-6100
- Barnett Reservoir Campgrounds
- 100 Timberlake Dr - Brandon, MS
- (601) 992-9100