| Water Body | Report |
|---|---|
| ATHENS | Water stained; 82-85 degrees; 1' low. Black bass are fair early on spinnerbaits and Texas rigged worms in 8-12 feet around main lake brush piles. Crappie are fair on minnows in 10-15 feet around docks with brush. Catfish are good on punch bait and worms around baited holes in 15 feet. |
| BASTROP | Water fairly clear. Black bass are fair on watermelon/white spinnerbaits and crankbaits. Crappie are good on minnows and blue tube jigs. Channel and blue catfish are good on stinkbait, shrimp, and liver. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| BELTON | Water stained; 91 degrees. Black bass are fair on soft plastic worms and lizards. Hybrid striper are good on shad. White bass are good on spoons and jigs. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are good on stinkbait. Yellow catfish are fair on bloodbait. |
| BRIDGEPORT | Water clear; 82-85 degrees. Black bass are fair on Rat-L-Traps and Texas rigged worms. Most fish are coming from shoreline cover and brush situated on main lake points. Crappie are fair at night on live minnows in 15 feet around heavy brush. White bass are good on slabs and live shad in 12-15 feet. Hybrid striper are good on live shad in 15-20 feet around submerged humps in the mid to lower lake. Channel catfish are good in 10-15 feet on fresh shad and punch bait. |
| CEDAR CREEK | Water stained; 81-86 degrees; 1' low. Black bass are fair early on plastic worms fished along the outside edge of grass beds. White bass are good on TNT Lures (slabs) early, switching to trolling Hellbenders with Pet Spoon rigs midday. Hybrid striper are fair on live shad and trolling Hellbenders with Pet Spoon rigs later in the day. Crappie are fair on tube jigs around docks and bridge columns. Catfish are good on Danny King's Punch bait in 15-18 feet. |
| COOPER | Water stained; 81-85 degrees. Black bass are slow. Crappie are slow on minnows and jigs around standing timber in 10-15 feet. Catfish are good on juglines with live bait and in baited holes and on punch bait in shallow water around heavy cover. White bass are fair on slabs in 15 feet. |
| DUNLAP/MCQUEENEY | Water stained; 82 degrees. Black bass are fair on heavy jigs with craw trailers in 15 - 20 feet. White bass are fair on live minnows and 1/8oz white jigs in 10 - 20 feet. Crappie are good on live minnows and chartreuse crappie jigs around brushpiles at night under lights in 15 - 20 feet. Channel and blue catfish are good on cut shad, dead shad, stinkbait and shrimp. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| FAIRFIELD | Water clear; 81-92 degrees. Black bass are fair around reed beds in 4-10 feet on Texas rigged worms. Redfish are fair on live perch and shad around main lake points in 15 feet. Hybrid stripers are fair on shad and small live perch in 15 feet. Bream are good on worms in 4-6 feet, fish around lay down trees and logs. |
| GIBBONS CREEK | Water stained. Black bass are fair on live bait and striper jigs in 20 - 30 feet. Crappie are fair on minnows and red/green tube jigs. Catfish are fair on shrimp and stinkbait. |
| GRANBURY | Water stained; 1.30' low. Black bass are fair on watermelon soft plastic worms. Striped bass are slow. White bass are fair on minnows and silver spoons. Crappie are fair on minnows and blue/green tube jigs. Catfish are good on stinkbait and liver. |
| GRAPEVINE | Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 2.35' low. Black bass are fair during early morning on plastic worms around shoreline cover. Crappie are fair at night under lights on live minnows in 12-15 feet. White bass are good on TNT Lures around humps and points in 15-25 feet. Catfish are fair on prepared baits and fresh shad in 15-20 feet in baited holes. |
| JOE POOL | Water stained; 82-85 degrees; 0.75' low. Black bass are fair early on plastic worms around heavy cover in 10-15 feet. Crappie are fair around brush piles in 20-22 feet early morning and late afternoon. White bass are fair on small topwaters early, switching to TNT Lures on humps and points in 20 feet during the day. Channel catfish are good on prepared catfish baits around baited holes in 15 feet close to submerged creek bends. |
| LAVON | Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 2.65' low. Black bass are slow. Crappie are fair on live minnows in 20 feet. White bass are good on TNT Lures and jigging spoons in 18-20 feet around main lake humps and points. Catfish are good on fresh shad in 15-20 feet around baited holes and drift fishing on main lake points. |
| LEWISVILLE | Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 1.75' low. Black bass are fair on Rat-L-Traps and Texas rigged worms during early morning. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs in 15 feet around brush and bridge columns. White bass are good on slabs in 15-18 feet around submerged humps and ridges. Catfish are good on fresh shad under schooling white bass and on Danny King's Punchbait on holes baited with soured grain. |
| NAVARRO MILLS | Water fairly clear; 1.28' low. Black bass are slow. White bass are good on silver spoons. Perch are good on worms. Crappie are fair on minnows. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| PALESTINE | Water clear; 82-86 degrees; 0.64' low. Black bass are fair in 8-10 feet on pumpkinseed worms pitched to cover around boathouses. Crappie are fair on minnows in 18 feet under bridges at night. Catfish are good on prepared catfish baits in holes baited with soured grain. White bass are good on slabs in 20 feet around main lake points and submerged ledges. Hybrid striper are fair on slabs and live perch in 18 feet. |
| PAT MAYSE | Water clear; 82-86 degrees; 1.20' low. Black bass are fair early on 4" worms around shallow grass close to deep water. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on Danny King's Punch bait around baited holes in 15-22 feet. White bass are fair on slabs in 15-20 feet around humps. Hybrid striper are slow. |
| PROCTOR | Water clear; 85 degrees; 1.87' low. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| RAY HUBBARD | Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 1' low. Black bass are fair early on plastic worms around riprap and lily pads on the north end of the lake. Crappie are slow. White bass are good on Rat-L-Traps and slabs in 15-24 feet around the Peanut, Robertson Park and the Heath Boat Ramp. Hybrid striper are good, with topwater action in the lower lake within a quarter-mile of the dam. Catfish are good on Danny King's Punch bait in holes baited with soured grain. |
| RAY ROBERTS | Water clear; 82-86 degrees; 1' low. Black bass are fair early on Texas rigged worms with light weights around shallow cover. Crappie are fair on live minnows in 20-22 feet around man made brush piles. White bass are good on spoons and slabs in 18-20 feet. Catfish are good on punch bait and fresh shad in 12-20 feet. |
| RICHLAND CHAMBERS | Water stained; 81-86 degrees; 1.22' low. Black bass are fair on Carolina rigs in 12-18 feet around submerged pond dams with steep ledges. White bass are fair on slabs and topwaters - lots of schooling activity in the 309 Flats area. Hybrid striper are fair on large slabs and Rat-L-Traps. Crappie are slow. Catfish are good on prepared baits and fresh shad in 12-18 feet. |
| SOMERVILLE | Water murky; 0.79' low. Black bass are slow. Hybrid striper are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| STILLHOUSE | Water clear; 86 degrees; 0.26' high. Black bass are fair on red/white spinnerbaits, soft plastics, and shallow running crankbaits early and late. White bass are fair on minnows. Smallmouth bass are slow. Crappie are good on minnows early and late. Channel and blue catfish are fair on minnows, chicken livers, and shrimp 2 feet off the bottom. Yellow catfish are slow. |
| TAWAKONI | Water stained; 82-86 degrees; 2.91' low. Black bass are slow. Crappie are fair on live minnows in 15 feet. Catfish are excellent off the fishing barge at Duck Cove Marina on a variety of catfish baits and on baited holes in 15-18 feet. White bass are excellent on 1oz. white or chartreuse Holiday Slabs around mid to lower lake humps in 18-22 feet. Striped bass and hybrid striper are excellent under the birds in the lower lake on 2oz. chartreuse or white Holiday Slabs, Sassy Shad and large pearl color Chug Bugs. |
| TEXOMA | Water clear; 82-85 degrees; 3.74' low. Largemouth bass are fair early and late afternoon on jigs and Texas rigged worms fished around shoreline cover in small pockets off the main lake. Bass are also good at night on black 10" worms around boathouses with brush. Smallmouth bass are fair on crawfish pattern crankbaits around steep, rocky points. Crappie are slow. Striped bass are fair on live shad in 30-40 feet along the river ledges and adjacent flats. Blue catfish are fair on prepared baits in 20 feet. |
| WEATHERFORD | Water stained; 85 degrees; 1.7' low. Black bass to 3 pounds are good. Crappie are fair early on minnows in the marina fishing barge and over deep brush piles. Catfish are good on live bait, liver and prepared baits. White bass are fair under lights at night, along the east wall early and on deep humps later in the day. Bream are excellent on worms in the marina cove and along the wall. |
| WHITNEY | Water clear; 3.52' low. Black bass are fair on minnows and green/black spinnerbaits. Striped bass are slow. White bass are fair on watermelon seed and pumpkinseed soft plastics, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on live bait and cutbait. |
