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; 43 degrees; 0.98’ low. Crappie are good on jigs and minnows.
AMISTAD: Water stained; 62 degrees; 65.75’ low. Largemouth bass are good on minnow presentations, Texas-rigged soft plastics and jerkbaits. Crappie are fair on jigs. White bass are good on spoons and trolling crankbaits. Catfish are good on nightcrawlers and live bait.
ARLINGTON: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.08’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics.
ARROWHEAD: Water lightly stained; 40 degrees; 5.84’ low. Catfish are fair on fresh cut shad.
AUSTIN: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.43’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jerkbaits, swimbaits, Alabama rigs and Texas-rigged worms.
B.A. STEINHAGEN: Water stained; 52 degrees; 0.18’ low. Largemouth bass are slow.
BASTROP: Water stained; 63 degrees. Largemouth bass are fair on crankbaits, jigs and Carolina-rigged finesse worms.
BELTON: Water stained; 50 degrees; 2.35’ low. White bass are fair on jigs and slabs. Catfish are fair on cut bait and punch bait.
BENBROOK: Water stained; 50 degrees; 2.32’ low. Largemouth bass are slow.
BOB SANDLIN: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.42’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs and drop shots.
BOIS D’ARC: Water stained; 47 degrees; 2.87’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on suspending jerkbaits, Texas rigs and jigs. Crappie are slow.
BRAUNIG: Water stained; 60 degrees. Largemouth bass are slow. Redfish are slow. Catfish are good on cheese bait.
BROWNWOOD: Water stained; 51 degrees; 0.09’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on sonar minnows, jigs, and square-billed crankbaits. White bass are slow. Catfish are slow.
BUCHANAN: Water lightly stained; 60 degrees; 17.63’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on crankbaits, shaky heads and creature baits. Stripers are good on live bait. White bass are fair on jigging spoons. Hybrids are good on live bait or dead-sticking. Crappie are good on jigs.
CADDO: Water stained; 67 degrees; 1.79’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow.
CALAVERAS: Water slightly stained; 60 degrees. Largemouth bass are slow. Redfish are slow. Catfish are fair on cut bait, cheese bait and shrimp.
CANYON: Water lightly stained; 49 degrees; 29.19’ low. Largemouth bass are good on soft plastics, lipless crankbaits and Alabama rigs. White bass are good on Alabama rigs and jigging spoons.
CEDAR CREEK: Water stained; 48 degrees; 0.10’ high. Hybrids and white bass are good on flukes. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows. Catfish are good on cut shad or rough fish.
COMANCHE CREEK: 55 degrees; 0.01’ high. Largemouth bass are good on soft plastics. Catfish are good on liver and punch bait.
CONROE: Water stained; 57 degrees; 0.13’ low. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. Hybrids are fair on soft plastics. Catfish are good on liver, worms, Catfish Bubblegum and punch bait.
COOPER: Water stained; 50 degrees; 2.00’ low. Crappie are slow. Catfish are slow.
CORPUS CHRISTI: 55 degrees; 13.22’ low. Drum are fair on worms. Catfish are fair on stink bait.
CYPRESS SPRINGS: Water stained; 50 degrees; 1.41’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs and drop shots.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN: Water stained; 49 degrees; 4.31’ low. White bass are fair on slabs and minnows. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are good on cut bait and punch bait.
FALCON: Water stained; 53 degrees; 45.31’ low. Largemouth bass are good on soft plastics and crankbaits. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on fresh cut bait and stink bait.
FAYETTE: Water lightly stained; 58 degrees. Largemouth bass are fair on shaky heads, Carolina rigs, chatter baits and lipless crankbaits.
FORK: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.11’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on lipless crankbaits, chatter baits, shaky heads and dropshots. Crappie are good on jigs.
FT. PHANTOM HILL: Water stained; 53 degrees; 7.33’ low. Largemouth bass are slow. Hybrids are slow.
GRANBURY: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.02’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. White bass and striped bass are good on soft plastics. Crappie are good on jigs. Catfish are good on cut bait.
GRANGER: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 0.09’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs. Crappie are fair on jigs. White bass are good on slabs. Catfish are good on juglines.
GRAPEVINE: Water lightly stained; 51 degrees; 0.78’ high. White bass are slow. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
HOUSTON COUNTY: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.42’ high. Largemouth bass are slow.
HUBBARD CREEK: Water stained; 50 degrees; 13.55’ low. Largemouth bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow.
JACKSONVILLE: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.22’ high. Largemouth bass are good on chatter baits and lipless crankbaits.
JOE POOL: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.47’ high. Largemouth bass are slow.
LAKE O’ THE PINES: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 1.94’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on jigs and drop shots.
LAVON: Water lightly stained; 45 degrees; 0.46’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on Texas rigs and jigs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. White bass are fair on slabs and flukes. Catfish are good on cut baits.
LBJ: Water stained; 59 degrees; 0.31’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jerkbaits, drop shots and Alabama rigs. Crappie are fair on minnows.
LEWISVILLE: Water stained; 47 degrees; 1.31’ low. White bass are fair on jigs, slabs and live bait. Hybrid stripers are fair on slabs and jigs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are fair on cut shad.
LIMESTONE: Water stained; 52 degrees; 1.38’ low. Largemouth bass are good on Texas rigs and chatter baits. Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are good on jigging spoons and square-billed or lipless crankbaits. Catfish are fair on cut bait and fresh shad.
LIVINGSTON: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.58’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. White bass are good on jigs and spinners. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
MARTIN CREEK: Water lightly stained; 59 degrees; 0.09’ high. Largemouth bass are good on underspin swimbaits, lipless crankbaits and weightless senkos. Crappie are fair on minnows. Sand bass are good on slabs. Catfish are good on cut bait.
MEREDITH: Water stained; 41 degrees; 47.53’ low. Largemouth bass are good on artificial grubs and minnows. White bass are good on minnows. Walleye are fair on minnows and artificial grubs. Catfish are good on chicken liver and frozen shad.
MILLERS CREEK: Water stained; 53 degrees; 2.72’ low. Catfish are fair on juglines.
NACOGDOCHES: Water stained; 53 degrees; 0.63’ high. Largemouth bass are good on bladed jigs and lipless crankbaits. Crappie are slow. Catfish are slow.
NACONICHE: Water stained; 52 degrees; 0.50’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on deep-diving crankbaits, jerkbaits and Alabama rigs. Crappie are good on jigs. Catfish are slow.
NASWORTHY: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 0.42’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish were fair on cut bait and stink bait.
NAVARRO MILLS: Water lightly stained; 48 degrees; 0.15’ high. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on cut bait. White bass are fair on minnows.
O.H. IVIE: Water lightly stained; 48 degrees; 23.07’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on jerkbaits, Alabama rigs and deep-diving crankbaits. White bass are good on slabs and spoons. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on stink bait and punch bait.
OAK CREEK: Water lightly stained; 45 degrees; 18.46’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on swimbaits and Alabama rigs.
PALESTINE: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 0.89’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow.
PINKSTON: Water stained; 51 degrees. Largemouth bass are good on swimbaits and Carolina rigs. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are slow.
POSSUM KINGDOM: Water stained; 48 degrees; 0.18’ low. Largemouth bass are slow. Stripers are fair on live bait and flukes. White bass are fair on live shad. Catfish are fair on cut shad.
PROCTOR: Water stained; 45 degrees; 0.14’ high. Hybrid striped bass are good on swimbaits. Catfish are good on cut bait.
RAVEN: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees. Largemouth bass are slow.
RAY HUBBARD: Water stained; 45 degrees; 0.13’ high. White bass are fair on slabs and jigs. Hybrids are fair on flukes. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on cut bait.
RAY ROBERTS: Water lightly stained; 50 degrees; 0.54’ low. White bass are fair on live bait and slabs. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
RICHLAND CHAMBERS: Water stained; 48 degrees; 0.12’ high. White bass and hybrid stripers are fair on slabs. Catfish are fair on punch bait and cut bait.
SAM RAYBURN: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.11’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow. White bass are fair on lipless crankbaits and road runners. Catfish are fair on noodles.
SOMERVILLE: Water stained; 55 degrees; 1.95’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Crappie are fair on jigs and minnows. White bass are slow. Hybrids are slow. Catfish are fair on cut shad and punch bait.
SPENCE: Water stained; 50 degrees; 46.50’ low. White bass are fair on jigs.
STILLHOUSE: Water stained; 50 degrees; 2.92’ low. White bass are fair on jigs and slabs.
TAWAKONI: Water lightly stained; 46 degrees; 0.85’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Hybrid stripers and white bass are slow. Catfish are good on fresh cut shad and drum.
TEXOMA: Water stained; 48 degrees; 2.81’ low. Largemouth bass are slow. Striped bass are fair on flukes and swimbaits. Crappie are slow. Catfish are fair on cut shad and whole gizzard shad.
TOLEDO BEND: Water stained; 53 degrees; 0.61’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on senkos and wacky worms. Crappie are good on jigs and minnows.
TRAVIS: Water lightly stained; 59 degrees; 43.59’ low. Largemouth bass are fair on creature baits, crankbaits and jerkbaits.
TWIN BUTTES: Water stained; 51 degrees; 39.51’ low. Crappie are slow. White bass are slow. Catfish are fair on punch bait, live bait, and fresh cut bait.
TYLER: Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.24’ high. Largemouth bass are slow.
WACO: Water stained; 50 degrees; 1.75’ low. White bass are fair on jigs and spinners.
WALTER E. LONG: Water lightly stained; 55 degrees. Largemouth bass are fair on swimbaits, jerkbaits, chatter baits and lipless crankbaits.
WHITE RIVER: Water stained; 42 degrees; 23.04’ low. Crappie are good on jigs. Catfish are slow.
WHITNEY: Water stained; 55 degrees; 0.13’ high. Largemouth bass are fair on soft plastics. Striped bass are fair on flukes and live bait. Crappie are good on jigs and minnows. White bass are fair on flukes and slabs.
WORTH: Water stained; 49 degrees; 2.42’ low. White bass are fair on slabs. Crappie are fair on jigs. Catfish are good on cut bait and punch bait.
WRIGHT PATMAN: Water stained; 50 degrees; 6.42’ high. Largemouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Catfish are fair on cut bait.
Updated 2/20/2025.