Two lime green kayaks rest on a grassy lakeshore under a tree; calm water and a tree-lined far shore under a blue, partly cloudy sky.
Three people fishing from a pier at sunset, silhouetted against calm water with a small fish shown.
Aerial view of a long gravel road or dam along a forested shoreline, with a vehicle driving beside a narrow water body on the right.
Aerial view of a lake and forested shoreline with a small dock, boats, and a road nearby; water reflects the cloudy sky.
Aerial view of dense forest with winding river reflecting sunset, expansive horizon with orange clouds.

Brown's Creek Lake

Description

Located in Natchez Trace State Park, this 167 acre beauty includes a boat launching ramp, fish attractors, fishing pier, rental boats, courtesy dock, and restrooms. It has a reputation for big bass, but it also has excellent fishing for bluegill, redear sunfish, and channel catfish. The lake is open 7 days a week for fishing.  

Optimized Fish:
Bluegill
Bluegill
Catfish
Catfish
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Quality Bass
Quality Bass
Enhancements
  • Forage stocking (Threadfin Shad) 

  • Artificial fish habitat 

  • Channel catfish

  • Florida largemouth bass

Activities:
Camping
Hiking
Fishing
Boating
Paddling
Image of the Natchez State Park entry.
Ranch on the Natchez State Park.
Hand holding a fish on Browns Creek Lake in West Tennessee.
Boat crossing a lake on Browns Creek Lake in West Tennessee
Hand on the water in the Browns Creek Lake in West Tennessee
Boat near the Browns Creek Lake in West Tennessee
Location
  • Henderson
Browns Creek Lake label over map section showing Henderson and surrounding counties with a blue river on the right.
Rules & Regulations

For rules and regulations, please visit TWRA.com. 

Hours of operation may vary.