Lake Adventure & Marina Fun at Eastport Marina, Tishomingo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies: half-day to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly relaxing lake activities with optional light hiking nearby
Overview
Discover the best lakeside retreat at Eastport Marina in Tishomingo, MS. Friendly service, cozy cabins, and stunning waters make it the perfect getaway.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Boats and Cabins Early
Cabins and dock spots fill up quickly during peak season, so book ahead to secure your spot.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Lake conditions can change rapidly; always verify weather forecasts to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Bring Your Own Fishing Gear
While Eastport Marina offers access to great fishing, fishing equipment rentals are limited; pack your own gear for best results.
Plan for Wait Times at Marina Restaurant
Lunches at the marina can have extended wait times during busy periods; consider dining outside peak hours or bringing snacks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- white-tailed deer
- great blue herons
History
Bay Springs Lake is part of a man-made reservoir created to support flood control and recreation, contributing to regional development since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Eastport Marina supports sustainable boating practices to protect Bay Springs Lake’s water quality and surrounding habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Always wear a life jacket when boating to ensure safety on the lake.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
spring specific
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Bring your own fishing gear to take advantage of excellent fishing at Bay Springs Lake.
Light Jacket
Evenings by the lake can get chilly; a light jacket keeps you comfortable.
fall specific