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Herb Parson Lake

By Teresa R. Simpson, About.com

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Herb Parson Lake is a great place to go boating, fishing, or to enjoy a picnic. Every weekend, families, couples, and individuals can all be found enjoying the lake and its surrounding area. Here is the information you need if you're planning to make a trip to Herb Parson Lake.

Location:

Herb Parson Lake is located in Fayette County, 8 miles north of Collierville off of Collierville-Arlington Road.

Size:

Herb Parson Lake is 177 acres.

Facilities:

The facilities at Herb Parson Lake include a boat launching ramp, a handicapped accessible fishing pier, picnic areas, playground, restrooms, and vending machines.

Services and Supplies:

The services and supplies offered at Herb Parson Lake include boat rentals, bait and tackle, fishing licenses, and concessions.

Fishing Information:

The types of fish typically found at Herb Parson Lake are crappie, largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, and catfish. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agencey, catfishing is best after the dogwoods bloom in spring until cold weather and crappie fishing is best during the spawning season.

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