Below is an updated list of Texas lakes and a detailed freshwater fishing report including water clarity, lake level, water temp, species, and suggested bait.
ALAN HENRY: Water clear; 53 degrees; 1.28’ low. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows.
AMISTAD: Water stained; 63 degrees; 65.90’ low. Largemouth bass are good on chatter baits and crankbaits. White bass are good trolling crankbaits. Catfish are good on punch bait.
ARLINGTON: Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.10’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on top-waters and flipping baits. Crappie are fair on jigs.
ARROWHEAD: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 5.72’ low. Catfish are good on fresh cut gizzard shad.
ATHENS: Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.44’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow.
AUSTIN: Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.66’ low. Largemouth bass are good on Alabama rigs and jerkbaits.
BASTROP: Water stained; 68 degrees. Largemouth bass are good on Texas rigs.
BELTON: Water stained; 56 degrees; 2.65’ low. White bass are good on slabs. Catfish are good on cut bait and punch bait.
BENBROOK: Water stained; 55 degrees; 1.20’ low. Catfish are good on fresh cut bait.
BOB SANDLIN: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.60’ high. Largemouth bass are good on Alabama rigs, spinner baits, underspins and crankbaits.
BOIS D’ARC: water stained; 53 degrees; 2.86’ low. Largemouth bass are good on chatter baits, spinner baits, square-billed crankbaits and flukes. Crappie are good on jigs.
BRAUNIG: Water stained; 67 degrees. Largemouth bass are good on plastic worms. Redfish are fair on shrimp and crawfish. Catfish are good on cheese bait.
BRIDGEPORT: Water stained; 55 degrees; 9.03’ low. Largemouth bass are good on swimbaits and crankbaits.
Hybrids and sand bass are good on soft plastics and slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs.
BROWNWOOD: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 0.09’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs and square-billed crankbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows. White bass are good on crankbaits. Catfish are fair on cut bait and nightcrawlers.
BUCHANAN: Water lightly stained; 62 degrees; 18.43’ low. White bass and stripers are good on live bait and jigs. Hybrids are good on jigs. Crappie are good on jigs.
CADDO: Water stained; 58 degrees; 1.59’ high. Largemouth bass are good on senkos, chatter baits and spinner baits.
CALAVERAS: Water lightly stained’ 72 degrees. Redfish are slow. Catfish are fair on shrimp, cut bait and cheese bait.
CANYON: Water stained; 64 degrees; 29.79’ low. Largemouth bass are good on shaky heads and dropshots.
CEDAR CREEK: Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.10’ high. Hybrids and white bass are good on plastic flukes. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs.
CHOKE CANYON: Water stained; 65 degrees; 33.84’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics.
COLETO CREEK: Water stained; 67 degrees; 1.70’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics.
COMANCHE CREEK: 65 degrees; 0.47’ low. Largemouth bass are good on drop-shots rigs and crankbaits. Catfish are good on prepared baits.
CONROE: Water stained; 59 degrees; 0.01’ high. Largemouth bass are good on lipless crankbaits, chatter baits, swimbaits and soft plastics. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on punch bait.
COOPER: Water stained; 60 degrees: 2.00’ low. Crappie are good on jigs.
CYPRESS SPRINGS: Water stained; 50 degrees; 1.13’ high. Largemouth bass are good on Alabama rigs, spinner baits, spoons and crankbaits.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN: Water stained; 57 degrees; 4.64’ low. White bass are fair on slabs, rooster tails and inline spinners. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are good on punch bait and shad.
FALCON: Water stained; 70 degrees; 45.42’ low. Largemouth bass are good on swimbaits and crankbaits. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on cut bait and live bait.
FAYETTE: Water lightly stained; 58 degrees. Largemouth bass are good on shaky heads, Carolina rigs, chatter baits and lipless crankbaits.
FORK: Water stained; 57 degrees; 0.10’ low. Largemouth bass are good on spinner baits, senkos and flukes. Crappie are good on jigs and minnows.
FT. PHANTOM HILL: Water stained; 55 degrees; 7.31’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs.
GRANBURY: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.16’ low. Largemouth bass are good on soft plastics and crankbaits. Sand bass are good on small jigs. Striped bass are fair on jerkbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are good on cut shad.
GRANGER: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 0.12’ low. Largemouth bass are good on jigs and worms. Crappie are good on minnows. White bass are good on road runners and jigs. Catfish are good on shad and live perch.
GRAPEVINE: Water slightly stained; 52 degrees; 0.49’ high. White bass are fair on slabs and soft plastics.
HOUSTON COUNTY: Water stained; 59 degrees; 0.34’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on Carolina rigs and lipless crankbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows.
HUBBARD CREEK: Water stained; 50 degrees; 13.60’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on Carolina rigs and football jigs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs.
INKS: Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.74’ low. Largemouth bass are good on soft plastics, crankbaits and spinner baits.
JACKSONVILLE: Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.23’ high. Largemouth bass are good on Texas rigs, wacky rigs and drop shots.
JOE POOL: Water stained; 53 degrees; 0.56’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Catfish are good on cut bait.
LAKE O’ THE PINES: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 1.34’ high. Largemouth bass are good on Alabama rigs, spinner baits, spoons and lipless crankbaits.
LAVON: Water lightly stained; 53 degrees; 0.54’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on spinner baits, Texas rigs and jigs. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. White bass are fair on slabs and flukes. Catfish are good on cut gizzard shad.
LBJ: Water stained; 59 degrees; 0.23’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics, jigs, frogs and crankbaits. Crappie are good on jigs.
LEWISVILLE: Water stained; 54 degrees; 1.43’ low. White bass are fair on jigs, slabs and live bait. Hybrid stripers are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on cut shad.
LIMESTONE: Water stained; 62 degrees; 1.37’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on Texas rigs and chatter baits. Crappie are good on minnows. White bass are good on rooster tails and beetle spins. Catfish are good on cut bait and minnows.
LIVINGSTON: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.60’ high. White bass are good on lipless and square-billed crankbaits.
MARTIN CREEK: Water lightly stained; 61 degrees; 0.10’ low. Largemouth bass are good on swimbaits, spinner baits and worms. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. White bass are good on jigging spoons. Catfish are good on live and cut bait.
MEREDITH: Water stained; 45 degrees; 47.37’ low. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are fair on silver spoons and artificial grubs. Crappie are good on jigs and minnows. Walleye are good on minnows, worms and soft plastics. Catfish are fair on chicken liver, minnows, worms and shrimp.
MILLERS CREEK: Water stained; 57 degrees; 2.79’ low. Catfish are fair on juglines.
NACOGDOCHES: Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.03’ high. Largemouth bass are good on stick baits and bladed jigs. Crappie are good on jigs. Catfish are fair on live minnows and cut bait.
NACONICHE: Water lightly stained; 58 degrees; 0.50’ high. Largemouth bass are good on Alabama rigs and large glide baits. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. Catfish are slow.
NASWORTHY: Water lightly stained; 60 degrees; 0.45’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are fair on cut bait and stink bait.
NAVARRO MILLS: Water lightly stained; 60 degrees; 0.27’ high. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. White bass are slow. Catfish are good on cut bait.
O.H. IVIE: Water lightly stained; 53 degrees; 23.21’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs, soft plastics and crankbaits. Crappie are slow.
OAK CREEK: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 18.73’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are slow. Catfish are fair on cut bait and stink bait.
PALESTINE: Water lightly stained; 60 degrees; 0.55’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are fair on jigs. White bass are good on grubs, jigs and underspins.
POSSUM KINGDOM: Water stained; 57 degrees; 0.32’ low. Striped bass are fair on live bait. Sand bass are fair on live shad, lipless crankbaits and small jigs. Catfish are good on cut shad.
PROCTOR: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.18’ high. Catfish are good on fresh cut bait.
RAY HUBBARD: Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.01’ high. White bass are fair on slabs, roadrunners and small jigs. Hybrids are fair on flukes. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on cut shad, buffalo and carp.
RAY ROBERTS: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 0.63’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. White bass are fair on live bait and slabs. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
RICHLAND CHAMBERS: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.08’ high. White bass and hybrid striper are fair on jigs, slabs and spinners. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on punch bait.
SAM RAYBURN: Water stained; 58 degrees; 1.73’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics and lipless crankbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are fair on crankbaits and spinner baits. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
SOMERVILLE: Water stained; 59 degrees; 2.00’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs and crankbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows. White bass are fair on spoons and ghost minnows. Hybrids are slow. Catfish are fair on cut shad and punch bait.
SPENCE: Water stained; 58 degrees; 46.78’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. White bass are fair on spinner baits and spoons. Catfish are good on cut bait and dough baits.
STILLHOUSE: Water stained; 56 degrees; 3.32’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. White bass are fair on slabs.
TAWAKONI: Water lightly stained; 51 degrees; 0.62’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. White bass and hybrid stripers are fair on jigs and spinners. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are good on cut bait.
TEXOMA: Water stained; 48 degrees; 2.85’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Striped bass are fair on live bait and swimbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows. Catfish are slow.
TOLEDO BEND: Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.70’ low. Largemouth bass are good on wacky worms, Texas rigs, spinner baits and chatter baits. Crappie are fair on roadrunners and tube jigs.
TRAVIS: Water lightly stained; 60 degrees; 44.11’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on spinner baits, crankbaits and Texas-rigged worms.
TYLER: Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.30’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on weightless plastics, crankbaits and spinner baits. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows.
WACO: Water stained; 50 degrees; 1.83’ low. Crappie are good on jigs tipped with minnows. White bass are fair on underspins and jigs. Catfish are fair on minnows.
WALTER E. LONG: Water lightly stained; 65 degrees. Largemouth bass are fair on lipless crankbaits, spinner baits, jerkbaits and chatter baits.
WHITNEY: Water stained; 56 degrees; 0.21’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Striped bass are good on live bait. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. White bass are fair on slabs. Catfish are good on cut bait.
WORTH: Water stained; 57 degrees; 2.41’ low. White bass are good on underspins and jigs. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on shad and punch bait.
WRIGHT PATMAN: Water stained; 55 degrees; 5.31’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
Updated 3/21/2025.
