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> SPECIAL REGULATIONS:For largemouth bass, length limit is a 1424 slot. Bass 14 inches and less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 24 inches or great-er may be retained each day.

Use of trotlines is prohibited.

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BreamKeY HOTSPOT Name PG/GrID PrIme TIme BeST BaIT & TaCTIC

West Dam 186/C2 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

East Dam 186/F2 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

Hog Point Shoreline 186/G3 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

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Buzzard Point Shoreline 186/F6 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

Old Ramp Cove 186/E8 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

Game Warden Cove 186/C9 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

Frog Cove 186/C9 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

New Ramp Cove 186/B9 Apr-Sep, morning-afternoonlive crickets, Gulp Worms, fish into/around rocks

CaTFISHKeY HOTSPOT Name PG/GrID PrIme TIme BeST BaIT & TaCTIC

Buzzard Point 186/F6 Mar-Dec, morn-duskWorms, shrimp, punch bait, anchor S. side of point

North Trees 186/H7 All year, all day Shrimp, stinkbait, chicken liver, chum lightly, fish above bottom

Hog Trees 186/G3 Feb-Nov, morn-duskWorms, stinkbait, chicken liver, jerk at slightest twitch of rod

Dam Rocks 186/C3 Apr-Oct, all day Perch, cut bait, worms, 20ft, fish rocks on bottom

Intake Canal 186/B4 All year, all day Live perch, worms, stinkbait, cast within 10ft of cattails

Fites Ridge 186/C4 May-Oct, all day Worms, liver, stinkbait, live perch, 50-60 ft with timber

Hotwater Discharge 186/B5 Jan-Mar, dawn-am, dusk-nightPunch bait, chicken liver, fish near or on bottom

Park Cove 186/B8 Mar-Oct, all day Stinkbait, worms, chicken liver, tightline straight down in trees

Main Point 186/D7 All year, all day Stinkbait, liver, worms, 10 ft, chum area, fish stumps

Boggy Creek Timber 186/D8 Feb-Nov, all day Worms, stinkbait, cast toward stumps/trees; best in SE windFind FISH KeY SYmBOlS on map for location and GPS Coordinates

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Deer Stand Hump 186/E6 Apr-Oct, morn-afternooncraw crank, soft plastic, bump crank on bottom, Tx-rig plastics

Johnnys Cove 186/H5 Apr-Oct, dawn-morn, aftn-duskSpooks, spinners, fish spook erratic, run spinner over moss

Summer Trees 186/G5 All year, morn-afternoonLizard, crank, Carolina-rig water-dog, fish outer tree line

Dam Rip Rap 186/F2 All year, dawn-am, aftn-duskcrank, Tx-rig plastics, spinners, work above rocks

Intake Canal 186/B3 Apr-Oct, morn-afternoonplastics, jigs, fish hump left of canal, bounce off bottom

Discharge Area 186/B5 Oct-Mar, all day Jigs, plastics, deep lures, fish left/right of discharge

Flat Point 186/D8 All year, all day spinner, chug, cranks, fish cat-tails outward early

Joes Jigging Hole 186/G5 All year, morn-afternoon40 ft., use heavier wt on plastics, look for sunken bridge

Third Bouy Hump 186/E3 All year, morn-dusk Jigs, plastics, deep lures, 22 ft. hump in 40 ft. Use marker bouy

Cedar Creek Timber 186/C7 All year, morn-afternoonWaterdogs, cranks, jigs, lizards, work stumps

Daves Ridge 186/E8 May-Sep, Morn-afternoonShallow crank, spoon, spinner, bass school in hot months

West Side of Main Point 186/D8 Jan-Mar, Jun, Oct-Dec, midday-aftndeep-diving crank early, TX-rig watermelon worm

Warden Point 186/C8 Apr-Sep, dawn, morning, nightshad/wht. tops, early morning use shad Pop-R

Rock Point right side at Intake 186/C3 All Year, all day

3/8 oz. wht. spinner in heavy cover, 1/2 oz. traps

Ski Head Point 186/G2 Jan-May, Oct-Nov, am-middayC-rig pumpkinseed lizard or junebug french fries

Hog Point 186/F3 All Year, midday thru afternoonC-rig green pumpkin Senkos or black and blue

Pond Dam Discharge 186/A5 Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec, mornaftnshad cranks or crawfish spin-ners in heavy cover

Hump near East & North Point 186/B6

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C-rig, long leader, pumpkinseek, deep-diving cranks

West Point 186/B6 Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec, am-middaychart. tops, spinners use a slow roll

Camps Cove Pond Dam 186/B7 All Year, all day watermelon/red brush hog, work dam sides/topslowly

West Dam 186/C3 All Year, all day watermelon/grn./pumpkin Senko, fish parallel to dam

Hammers Point 186/H6 Feb-May, Oct-Nov, avoid mid-dayThundershad, Senkos, work structure around pt.

Buzzard Point Shoreline 186/E6 Jan-Apr, dawn thru duskshad jerk baits, Senkos, good pre-spawn spot 8-12

Main Point 186/D7 All Year, all day red brush hog, C-rig, fish long sloping main point

Lilly Pad Cove 186/D8 Spring, Fall, dawn-midday, ngtslow roll 3/8 oz. wht. spinner or TX-rig 1/8 oz. lizard

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Park Prairie 186/B8 All Year, all day all species can be had, best to use live baits

Park Prairie Pier 186/B8 All Year, all day all species can be had, best to use live baits

Junk Yard Cove 186/F8 All Year, all day All Year, all day; all species can be had, best to use live baits

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FaYeTTe COUNTY DaTa SHeeT Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.Largemouth bass 5* 14Smallmouth bass 5* 14Spotted bass 5* noneGuadalupe bass 5* noneStriped Bass 5** 18Hybrid Striped Bass 5** 18White bass 25 10Channel catfish 25*** 12Blue catfish 25*** 12Flathead catfish 5 18Crappie 25 10

Anglers must have a valid fishing license and a freshwa-ter fishing stamp endorsement. Possession limit is twice the statewide daily bag. Fish stored by a person at their permanent residence do not apply to possession limit.

* Daily bag limits is 5 total in any combination.** Daily bag limit is 5 total in any combination.*** Daily bag limit is 25 in any combination.

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Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.Largemouth bass 5* 14Smallmouth bass 5* 14Spotted bass 5* noneGuadalupe bass 5* noneStriped Bass 5** 18Hybrid Striped Bass 5** 18

Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.White bass 25 10Channel catfish 25*** 12Blue catfish 25*** 12Flathead catfish 5 18Crappie 25 10

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Anglers must have a valid fishing license and a freshwater fishing stamp endorsement. Possession limit is twice the statewide daily bag. Fish stored by a person at their permanent residence do not apply to their possession limit.

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Current Storage: 21,900

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A Caddo Park 189 K6 N33 09.750, W96 25.298 US 380 972-442-3141 N B Elm Creek Park 189 K4 N33 08.329, W96 25.485 Texas 78 972-442-3141 N C Lakeland Park 191 J9 N33 06.210, W96 26.668 Texas 78 972-442-3141 Y D Pebble Beach 191 I7 N33 05.057, W96 27.216 Texas 78 972-442-3141 N E Little Ridge 191 E5 N33 03.920, W96 27.385 off Texas 78 972-442-3141 N F Mallard Park 191 K3 N33 02.504, W96 25.369 Texas 78 972-442-3141 N G Lavonia Park 191 J2 N33 02.734, W96 26.821 off Texas 78 to FM 6 972-442-3141 Y H Avalon Park 190 H3 N33 02.200, W96 29.412 CR 434 to CR 384 972-442-3141 Y I East Fork Park 190 D2 N33 02.352, W96 30.632 off Texas 78 to CR 389 972-442-1143 Y J Collin Park 190 C3 N33 02.441, W96 31.758 FM 1378 to FM2514 972-442-5755 Y K Brockdale Park 190 A7 N33 04.543, W96 33.58 FM1378 to FM 3286 972-442-3141 N L Highland Park 188 J6 N33 06.495, W96 32.439 FM 1378 to FM 3286 972-442-3141 N M Bratonia Park 188 B1 N33 07.069, W96 31.391 FM 1378 to FM 546 972-442-3141 N N Clear Lake Park 190 G4 N33 03.208, W96 28.942 US 380 to FM 982 972-442-3141 Y O Tickey Creek Park 190 H9 N33 05.874, W96 28.583 FM 982 to FM 3364 972-442-3141 Y P Twin Groves 189 J6 N33 09.529, W96 26.207 US 380 972-442-3141 N

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* Source:Texas WaterDevelopment BoardLAKE LAVON

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LARGEMOUTH BASSKEY HOTSPOT NAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Levee 189/K6 May-October, dusk-nightblue fleck spinners w #5 blade, fish levee top

No Name Point 189/J5 February-May, dawn-morningwhite traps, silver cranks, fish bank and timber

Intake for Power Plant 191/I5 all year, all day C or TX rig soft plastics, drop slowly down bank back

Island by Dam 191/I2 all year, all day blk/blue traps work island ridge to dam rocks, red jigs

Dam Rocks 190/H2 all year, dawn-morn, aftn-nightblack spinners, work parallel to rocks, fish shallows

Island Point 190/H4 all year, morning-afternoonblk/blue deep cranks, work right north and around pt.

Cut between Island 190/G4 all year, dawn-morn, aftn-nightwork timber, watch electronics for drop off

New Pump House 190/C2 all year, AM, dusk-night10 plastics, tops, work points and dredged channel

East For Marina 190/E3 May-August, avoid midday, aftnblk/blue plastics, work cove & bank behind marina

Point across Collin Park 190/D4 all year, dawn-morn, aftn-nightblk/blue deep cranks, work right north and around pt.

380 Bridge 189/J7 May-Sept, midday-afternoonwhite cranks, silver traps, work parallel to rocks

Railroad Tracks 191/J3 April-September, morn-aftntiger stripe cranks, white traps, chrome tops, wk rocks

Collin Park 190/C3 all year, morning-duskC rig plastic in red shad, fish around marina

Pebble Beach 189/I1 March-October, morning-duskblack/blue or blue flect plastics on TX rig, fish marina

No Name Cove 188/G2 all year, morning-duskC rig plastic in red shad, fish around marina

CRAPPIEKEY HOTSPOT NAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Lavonia Railroad Tressel 191/J4 March-May, Sept-Nov, all daylive minnows, bounce jigs off rocks both tressel sides

78 Bridge 191/L4 January-May, dawn-afternoonlive minnows, white, green, chart. jigs, work pilings

Branch Bridge 190/C9 January-May, morning-middaygreat spawning area, work rocks and timber

Lucas Bridge 190/A8 January-May, morning-middaygreat spawning area, work rocks and timber

Timber @ Collin Bridge 190/C4 March-October, midday-aftnstay in 20-30, go tree to tree, bait 5 reels from bottom

380 Rocks 189/K6 January-May, morn-aftn, nightbounce white/chart. jigs off rocks, live minnows

Elm Creek 191/K8 January-May, dawn-afternoonwork timber and grass, watch for spawning fish

Tickey Creek Bridge 188/E1 January-May, dawn-afternoonwork timber and grass, watch for spawning fish

Culleoka Cove 188/G4 January-May, dawn-afternoonwork timber and grass, watch for spawning fish

Price & George Creek 191/L4 January-May, dawn-afternoonwork timber and grass, watch for spawning fish

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East Fork Park 190/E2 Mar thru Sep,dawn, morn, dusk, nightcrappie, catfish, minnows, jigs, shad, hit rocks, pts.

Power Plant 191/I5 Apr thru Sep, dawn, morn, dusk, nightwhite bass, shad, jigs, cast into the current

Highway 380 Rocks 189/I7 Jan thru Dec, dawn, morn, dusk, nightcrappie, shad, use minnow, shad, fish rock near bridge

Tickey Creek Point 190/H8 Mar thru June, dawn thru morningwhite bass, live shad, fish point early

Clear Lake Pier 190/G4 Mar-May, Aug-Dec, dawn, morn, duskcrappie, catfish, white bass, use live minnows, shad

Brockdale Park 190/A6 Mar thru Oct, dawn, morn, dusk, nightlive shad, fish point south of ramp

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Island by Dam 191/I2 May-September, morn-aftnlive shad, split shot, work 10 down bounce off bottom

Old Pump House 190/G2 February-Septem-ber, morn-aftnlive shad, slabs, work live bait down 10, bounce slabs

Power Plant 191/I6 Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec, morn-aftnlive shad under weighted bobber with 5 leader

Little Ridge Point 191/I4 March-September, morn-aftnlive shad, white slabs, work both sides of point

Pebble Beach Point 190/H5 March-October, morn-aftnshad pattern slabs, work points both ways

CATFISHKEY HOTSPOT NAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Dam 190/G2 April-September, avoid middayTX rig 6 down with small bobber just off rocks

Lakeland Park 191/J9 March-August, avoid middayC rig with Kahle hook, drift across mouth of cove

East of Baptist Encamp-ment 190/C5

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Culleoka 188/G1 Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec, dawnaftnlive perch, cut shad, drift or troll clear cut for big blues

WHITE BASSKEY HOTSPOT NAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Island 190/F4 March-October, morn-aftnwhite traps, chrome slabs, watch for birds / find fish

Power Plant 191/I5 Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec, morn-aftnlive shad, fish small outlet when waters generating

Power Plant Inlet 191/I5 Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec, morn-aftnsilver slabs, white traps, work down to buoys

Baptist Encampment 190/E4 May-September, morn-aftnwhite cranks, look for topwater fish, fish ridge

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Kickapoo Creek Bridge 192/C6 Jan-Jun, Sep-Dec, avoid middayspinners, blk./brn jig-n-pig, fish grass along creek

Kickapoo Slough Bridge 192/C6 All year, all day Mr. Twister, red shad, chart/wht., fish edges of bridge

Kickapoo Creek 192/C8 All year, all day blk./blue Stanley jig, spinners, fish creek grass points

Neches River Bend 192/G9 All year, all day spinners, buzz baits, plastics, work the river bends

Cades Lake 192/F8 Jan-Jun, Oct-Dec, avoid aftnspinners, buzz baits, fish pts. & brush along banksn

River Bend (The Rock Pile) 192/E3 All year, all day

jig-n-pig, TX-rig plastic worms, fish bend and stumps

Flat Creek Slough Bridge 194/D8

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Creek Bridge 194/D7 All year, all day Mr. Twister, red shad, chart/wht., fish edges of bridge

Friendship Branch 194/A9 Jan-June, Fall, avoid afternoon spinners, buzz baits, fish pts. & brush along banks

Country Line Inlet 195/I2 All year, all day blk./blue Stanley jig, spinners, fish creek grass

Saline Bay 195/I4 Jan-May, Sep-Nov, dwn, am, duskspinners, buzz baits, fish pts. & brush along banks

River Channel 194/G5 All year, all day blk./blue Stanley jig, spinners, fish creek grass

Berryville Branch 195/Ins.A Jan-Jun, Oct-Dec, avoid afternoon spinners, buzz baits, fish pts. & brush along banks

Cove 194/Ins.A1 All year, all dayblk./blue Stanley jig, spinners, fish creek grass


155 Bridge 194/G1 Jan-Mar, Sep-Dec, all dayminnows, jigs, single or double rig, fish bridge piles

Flat Creek Slough Bridge 195/Ins A

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blue/wht. jigs, fish ends of bridge and slough under

Flat Creek Bridge 195/Ins A All year, all day minnows, fish creek under bridge and each end brdg.

Kickapoo Creek Slough 192/B6 Jan-May, dawn, am, dusk, nightminnows, wht./blue jigs, single rig, fish old bridge

Horseshoe Bend 194/H6 Jan-Mar, Fall, dawn, morn, duskminnows, pink/wht. jigs, fish old tree stumps in bend

Point Royal Bay 192/C2 Jan-Jun, Oct-Dec, dawn-mornminnows, pink/wht. jigs, fish rocks and post in water

Silver Leaf River Bend 194/G8 Jan-May, Sep-Dec, avd middy-ngtminnows, jigs, vertical jig by river trees, stumps

Pine Cove Boat Dock 192/E3 Spring, dawn, am, aftn, duskminnows, jigs, single rig, fish old dock & brushpiles


Chimney Point 194/InsA1Jan-Jun, Nov-Dec, dawn-morn

chrome spoons tied direct to tip, jig up and down

Dam 194/Ins A1Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec, dawn-morn

spoons, traps, fish along rock wall of dam

West Bank near Dam 194/Ins A1Jan-May, Nov-Dec, dawn-morn

chrome/blue traps, troll through schooling fish or cast

Holiday Hills Point 195/Ins A Jan-Jun, Fall, dawn, morn, duskchrome/blue traps, troll along drop off, jig off bottom

Brookshire Point Bay 195/Ins A Jan-May, Fall, dawn, morn, duskchrome/blue traps, spoons, troll and vertically jig


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Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.Largemouth bass 5* 14Smallmouth bass 5* 14Spotted bass 5* noneGuadalupe bass 5* noneStriped Bass 5** 18Hybrid Striped Bass 5** 18White bass 25 10Channel catfish 25*** 12Blue catfish 25*** 12Flathead catfish 5 18Crappie 25 10



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A Deep End Public Ramp 194 Ins A1 N 32 03.213, W 95 26.513 US 175 800-792-1112 N B Cherokee Landing 194 Ins A1 N 32 03.567, W 95 25.820 FM 3504 800-792-1112 N C Chimney Creek Landing 194 Ins A1 N 32 05.037, W 95 24.656 FM 344 to FM 346 800-792-1112 N D Saline Bay 195 K4 N 32 10.140, W 95 25.534 Texas 155 to FM 344 800-792-1112 N E Flat Creek Public Ramp 194 C7 N 32 11.659, W 95 30.512 Texas 31 to FM 315 800-792-1112 N F Kickapoo Public Ramp 192 B6 N 32 16.259, W 95 29.966 Texas 31 to FM 315 800-792-1112 N G Chandler HWY 31 Ramp 192 C9 N 32 18.186, W 95 29.930 Off Texas 31 800-792-1112 N

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Kickapoo Creek Bridge 192/C6 Jan-Mar, all day catfish, sand bass, chrome/blue traps, fish channel

Highsaw Bridge 195/Ins A All Year, all day bass, catfish, crappie, fish old roadway under bridge

Ledbedder Bridge 195/Ins A All Year, all day bass, catfish, crappie, fish shoreline and bridge

Dam Park 194/Ins A1All Year, dawn, morning

bass, catfish, crappie, traps, fish pockets and rock wall

Dam Boat Ramp 194/Ins A1Jan-Apr, dawn, morning

bass, catfish, crappie, red jigs, fish along the rocks

Flat Creek Road 195/Ins A Jan-May, dawn, morningbass, catfish, crappie, use live bait, fish along bridge

Kickapoo So. End Bridge 194/C8

All Year, dawn thru mid-day

bass, catfish, crappie, traps, live bait, fish stumps

North End Kickapoo 192/B6 Jan-May, dawn thru morningbass, catfish, crappie, traps, live bait, fish stumps

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Villages North 192/F1 Mar-Apr, morning-afternoonDanny King Punch Bait, shrimp, fish boat houses

Flat Creek Bridge 194/C8 Mar-June, all day punch bait, shrimp, fish along rocks and bridge

Henderson Point 194/F7 Mar-July, dawn thru middayred punch bait, tightline, slip bobber, fish shore shelf

155 Timber 194/F3 Mar-Aug, dawn thru morninglive shad, red punch bait, tight-line, fish the stumps


Lake Palestine Dam 194/Ins A1Jan-Mar, Fall, dawn, dusk, night

surface fish 1/4 oz. chrome/blue trap, graph and jig

Chimney Creek 194/Ins A1Jan-May, Fall, avd midday, aftn.

traps for surface fish, jig verti-cally for fish off bottom

West Lake Pockets 194/Ins A1All year, dawn and morning

traps for surface fish, jig and sassy shad along btm.

Holiday Point 195/Ins A1Jan-Jun, Oct-Dec, dwn, am, dusk

traps for schooling surface fish, jig spns. for deeper

Highsaw or Coffee Point 195/Ins A1Jan-May, Fall, dawn, am, dusk

chrome/blue traps, spns., tie direct for schooling fish

155 River Bridge 194/G2 Jan-Jun, Sep-Dec, dwn, am, duskchrome/blue traps, hit each end of old road bridge

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Bock Rip Rap 200/H6 Feb-Apr, dawn, morn, duskspinners, blk/blue soft plastics, work the rip rap slowly

Cate Pond Dam 197/I4 May-Nov, dawn, morning, dusksoft plastics on TX-rig or C-rig, cranks, work dam

Grass Bed Two Finger 196/F8 May-Dec, dawn-mid-day, dusksoft plastics on TX-rig, wacky rig, fish grass edges

Elm Hump 196/F7 May-Aug, dawn-mid-day, dusksoft plastics, deep diving cranks, work the deep hump

Pond Creek Rip Rap 196/E5 Mar-Nov, dawn, morning, dusksoft plastics, cranks, tops, hit the rocks with your bait

Culp Hump 196/H2 All Year, dawn, morning, duskjigs, live bait on C-rig, work the slopes & over the top

Brushpile-Airplane 200/E4 Mar-Nov, all day spinners, finesse on TX-rig, great cove, work timber

Walling Hump 200/F6 Apr-Nov, dawn thru aftn., duskdeep-diving C-rig, drop shot, fish hump slopes

St. James Hump 200/F6 Jan-Nov, dawn, morn, duskdeep-diving C-rig, drop shot, fish hump slopes

Railroad Levee Buck Creek 200/H6

May-Aug, dawn, morn, dusk

plastic blk./blue worm, TX rig, work pilings & brush

Bock Rip Rap 200/H6 Feb-Apr, dawn, morn, duskspinners, blk/blue soft plastics, work the rip rap slowly

Grass/Wood 200/D8 Feb-Oct, dawn, morn, aftn-nightwork the grass and timber, with weightless spinners

The Y 200/D7 Mar-Nov, all day grn. pumpkin spinners, red cranks, work cove brush

Grass 200/C6 Mar-Nov, all day spinners, cranks, plastics, work the grass tops/edges

Red Barn 200/A6 Apr-Oct, all day spinners, cranks, plastics, work the brush/structureFind FISH KEY SYMBOLS on Map for Location and GPS Coordinates

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A Isle du Bois St. Park 197 K4 N33 22.757 W97 01.891 off FM 455 940-686-2148 Y B Jordan Park 200 B1 N33 24.031, W97 00.296 FM 1192 940-686-2148 Y C Buck Crk Pub. Ramp 200 H6 N33 26.708, W96 55.545 off US 377 940-686-2148 Y D Johnson Branch SP 197 I4 N33 24,491, W97 02.995 I-35 to FM 3002 940-686-2148 Y E Pecan Creek Park 198 E1 N33 25.957, W97 06.116 I-35 to FM 3002 940-686-2148 n F Pond Crk Pub. Ramp 196 E5 N33 23.245, W97 06.413 off FM 455 940-686-2148 Y G Sanger Park 196 E4 N33 22.778, W97 06.125 off FM 455 940-458-7343 Y

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The Dam 197/I1 Mar-July, dawn thru mid-day4 live shiners, 2 leader, bottom rig, keep in 5-15

Ball Camp Flats 200/E5 Apr-July, afternoon thru night4 live shiners, 2 leader, bottom rig, keep in 15-20

Spring Creek Road Bed 196/D9 June-Aug, morning-mid-day4 live shiners, bottom rig, fish roadbed in 10-15

Union Hill Hump 196/D6 May-July, morning-afternoon4 live shiners, bottom rig, drift over hump in 10

Cates Point 197/I4 June-Aug, dawn thru mid-day4 live shiners, bottom rig, drift over point in 10-15

St. James Hump 200/F6 May-Aug, morning-afternoon4 live shiners, bottom rig, hit N side of hump in 10-15

Walling Hump 200/F6 June-Sep, dawn thru afternoon4 live shiners, bottom rig, drift S side of hump

Pecan Creek Flat 198/D3 Mar-May, dawn thru afternoonchum area, cut shad, livers, headless shrimp

Trinity River North 198/D6 Mar-May, dawn thru afternoonheadless shrimp or dough bait, on C-rig, fish bottom

Pond Creek Area 196/E5 All Year, all day chum area, chicken livers, cut shad on C-rigFind FISH KEY SYMBOLS on Map for Location and gPS Coordinates

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Isle Du Bois State Park 200/A1 April-Oct, all day bass, catfish, worms, shrimp, work shoreline

Pecan Creek Park 198/E1 All year, all day bass, catfish, crappie, live bait, p-seed worms

Jordan Park 200/B1 All year, all day bass, catfish, plastics, live bait, punch bait, cranks

Ray Roberts Marnia 196/E4 All year, all day bass, catfish, crappie, live bait, work bank and pier

Overlook 197/K2 All year, all day bass, catfish, crappie, live/cut bait, follow trail to shore

Johnston Branch S P 197/I4 All year, all day bass, crappie, catfish, sandbass, live bait, fish bank

Howell Road Bridge 200/L5 Nov-May, Dawn-duskbass, crappie, catfish, work E & W bank of road

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Spring Creek Brush Pile 198/C1 May-Dec., morning- afternoonminnows, blk./wht. jigs, work brush pile edges

Running Creek Brush Pile 196/D8

May-Dec., morning-afternoon

minnows, blk./wht. jigs, work brush pile edges

Cates Cove Brush Pile 197/I4 May-Dec., morning-afternoonminnows, blk./wht. jigs, work brush pile edges

Isle Du Bois Brush Pile 197/K5 May-Dec., morning-afternoonminnows, blk./wht. jigs, work brush pile edges

Johnson Creek Brush Pile 197/I7

Nov-Mar., morning-afternoon

minnows, chart. jigs, work piles, spawners in back

Buck Creek 201/L5 Jan-May, morning-afternoonminnows, chart. jigs, work N timber and reeds

Clarks Creek 201/J6 Jan-May, morning-afternoonminnows, work timber in shal-lows for spawners

Stirrup Cove 200/D7 Jan-May, morning-afternoonminnows, work timber in shal-lows for spawners

Johnson Branch Brush Pile 199/L1

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Crappie Island Brush Pile 1 197/J8

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Sand Bass Flats 197/K9 May-Nov, all day wht./chart. slab spoons, large flat, look for birds

Hump 197/L7 May-Dec, all day chrome tops, look for fish w graph and look for birds

Sand Bass Hump 197/K7 Apr-Dec, AM, mid-day, dusktops, jigs, slabs, look for birds and graph bait fish

Ray Roberts Dam 197/J1 All Year, AM, mid-day, duskslabs, spoons, jigs, summertime they school here

Sand Bass Flat #2 196/E8 Apr-Sep, AM, dusk-nightslabs, jigs, tops, slowly troll w slabs and tops

Bridge at Sand Creek 200/A1 July-Dec, AM, dusk-nightspoons, jigs, tops, work the pilings, brush, shadows

Isle Du Bois Flat 200/A1 May-Sept, AM, dusk-nightslabs, jigs, tops, slowly troll w slabs and tops


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Fishermans Point 204/H3 All Year, dawn, morn, dusk, nightBass, Crappie, Cats, live baits in the grass beds off pt.

E Highway 287 207/J4 All Year, dawn, morn, dusk, nightBass, Crappie, Cats, live baits in the grass beds off pt.

Midway Landing 203/K4 All Year, dawn, morn, dusk, nightBass, Crappie, Cats, live baits in the grass beds off pt.

Southport Marina 204/C7 All Year, All Day Bass, Crappie, Cats, live baits, work dock edges & jetty

Highway 309 Park 205/I7 All Year, All Day Catfish, chum area first, use cut shad or perch

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No Name Point 203/L4 Spring/Summer/Fall soft plastic worm, crankbaits, topwaters, carolina rigs,

TXI 202/F1 Spring/Summer/Fall soft plastic worm, crankbaits, jigs, wacky worms, topwaters,

Magic Tree Hump 203/I6 Feb-June, morn. thru afternoonlizards on wacky or C-rig, spin-ners, fish grass areas

Crab Creek 202/H7 Mar-May, Fall, dawn thru dusk3/8 oz. jig w soft trailer, key on timber & creek channel

Coffee Creek 203/K7 Spring, Fall, avoid midday, night prime spawn & post-spawn area, move in/out, hit ridge

Jones Branch 203/L7 Mar-May, Fall, dawn thru duskTX-rig worms, spinners, key on timber & creek channel

Grape Creek 202/F5 Feb.-Apr., dawn, morn, duskjigs, soft plastics, fish hydrilla shoreline out to 10

Power Line Cove 207/J4 Mar-May, Aug-Oct, dawn-after.noon fish shallow in spring with jigs, topwaters in fall

Old 287 Highway Hump 205/L6 March-October, dawn-duskchart. finesse baits, fish outside hump edges in 12-16

Hydrilla Flat 203/I5 May-August, morning-duskchart/wht flukes, fish hydrilla edges with TX rig

Lighthouse Point 205/I3 April-October, morning-duskkeep boat in 17, cast to both point at lighthouse front

287 Hump 204/D8 February-Nov, morning-duskdrop shot red/firetiger spinners, work outside of hump

Wood Creek 206/F5 Jan-Mar, Dec, dawn-afternoonslow roll spinners, jig stick ups, work edges to fork

Southport Marina 204/D7 Mar-May, Fall, dawn thru duskfish around levee w slow-rolled spinners or C-rig

White Rock Cove 204/D7 Spring, Oct, AM, PMhrome/blue traps parallel to shoreline at quick pace

Big Buck 204/H8 March-Nov., dawn-duskTX rig red plastics, work pep-pergrass and lilly pads

Bed Spring Cove 206/G5 Feb-Nov, dawn, morning, duskjigs, soft plastics, fish hydrilla shoreline out to 10

Winkler Creek 204/C4 Mar-May, Fall, dawn thru duskchart. soft plastics, key on timber & creek channel

309 Flats 205/K5 February thru November, all daychrome/blue traps, look for depth changes, grass pkts.

South Shoreline Points 204/H3 Apr-June, dawn thru morningtops, cranks, fish mainlake points surface feeders


I-45 Area 202/A3 Feb-Apr, dawn-morn, dusk-nightlive minnows, fish shallows along access road bridge

Railroad Bridge 202/F2 Feb-May, Sep-Nov, dawn-duskfish cross members of bridge pilings in 25-30

Grape Creek 202/F5 Mar-May, Sep-Oct, all daylive minnows, spring hit shore-line cover, fall hit timber

Highway 287 Bridge 204/D9 All Year, all day live minnows, start at 1st piling & work down til found

FM 2859 Bridge 207/I4 All Year, all day early spring hit boathouses, rest of year hit bridge

Winkler Creek 204/C4 Mar-May, Sep-Oct, all daylive minnows, spring hit shore-line cover, fall hit timber

Radio Tower Cove 204/G7 Mar-May, Sep-Oct, all daylive minnows, spring hit shore-line cover, fall hit timber

Post Oak Creek 206/A5 Mar-May, Sep-Oct, all daylive minnows, spring hit shore-line cover, fall hit timber

Dogleg 204/D6 May-Sep, dawn, morn, dusklive minnows, fish timber off channel in 20-30

Big Cedar Creek 206/H2 spring, dawn, morn, after. duskwht/ylw jigs, minnows, follow creek, hit any structure

Long Arm Branch 204/B7 March-May, midday-afternoonlive minnows, fish creek back and into little pockets

STRIPED BASSKEY HOTSPOT NAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Dam 205/L5 Summer/ Fall RatLTraps, soft plastic worms, spoons, topwaters, slabsFind FISH KEY SYMBOLS on Map for Location and GPS Coordinates

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Blue Boathouse Cove 204/A6 Feb-Apr, dawn, morning, duskwhite/chart. spinners, fish the boathouse area

Hickey Island & Eureka Creek 207/I1

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Antenna Cove Radio Tower 204/G7

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Hickey Island 207/J2 Jan-Feb, July-Oct, AM., Aftn.spinners, C-rig soft plastics, stick to deeper timber

Big Cedar 206/H2 Mar-May, Fall, dawn thru duskplastics on shoreline early & late, flip standing timber

Prairie Creek 207/Ins B Spring/Fall soft plastic worm, crankbaits, topwaters, c-rig, spinners


Jordans Point 204/C8 Aug-Oct, midday-aftnlive minnows, fish timber off point or tie up and jig

Reka Creek 204/B4 May-Sept, morn-aftnfish front break or tie up and fish other bridge side

Grandview North 204/B6 May-June, dawn-afternoonfish first creek slough or target the back creek dock

Hickey Island 207/J2 Feb-Sept, avoid aftnfish deep timber when hot, shal-low timber in spring

Little Cedar 207/I1 Feb-March, avoid afternoonwork channel for pre-spawn fish, shallow for spawners

287 Bridge 204/E8 May-Sept, morning-nightwork bridge pilings, use light at night under bridge

County Park 204/H8 March-June, dawn-duskcast roadrunners in channel, fish jigs/minnows reeds

Mattie Gaston Park 206/H2 Feb-Mar, morning-afternoonlive minnows, crappie jigs, fish shoreline 1-3

Southport Marina 204/C7 spring, dawn-morn, dusk-nightlive shiners around dock edges, bulkhead and jetty

Ash Creek 204/B3 Feb-May, Sept-Nov, dawn-dusklive minnows, fish back shallows of creek at night


TX 1 202/F1 March-June, dawn-morningstink bait, cut shad, C-rig, drop bait to btm. reel slowly

Railroad Bridge 202/F3 March-May, dawn-morninganchor 30 yards from bridge, cast 2-6 from windy side

Black Forest 204/D5 All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightstink bait or cut shad with slip cork around timbers


Midway Landing 203/K1 Jan-Mar, dawn-morn, dusk-nightwatch for birds on S shore, cast or drift your bait thru

Dogleg 204/D6 Jan-Apr, dawn-morn, dusk-nightlive shad, watch for birds, fish move deeper after then

Old Highway 287 204/F7 March-Nov, avoid afternoondownrig to roadbed 18-20 or drift livebat over roadbed

Black Forest 204/D4 Jan-May, Oct-Dec, am, duskthrow topwaters into the timber or work thru w live bt.

South Levee 204/F4 June-July, dawn-mid-day, dusktroll downriggers over levee or drift up/over then down

Lighthouse Point 205/I3 All Year, dawn-afternoonslabs, troll using downriggers, drift with live bait

Windsock 205/K2 All Year, am, dusk, nightslabs, troll using downriggers, drift with live bait

309 Flats 205/K5 All Year, mid-day drift live bait over flats 2 cranks off btm., slabs on btm.

Main Lake Creek Channel 205/J4

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Walker Point 205/K4 Early Spring/Summer/FallRatLTraps, soft plastic worms, slabs

2859 Bridge 207/I3 Spring/Summer/Fall RTsoft plastic wormsNtopwa-ters,

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fish 45 inches or greater may be retained each day. Daily bag = 25 blue and channel catfish in any combination.

RICHLAND-CHAMBERS DATA SHEET

Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.Largemouth bass 5* 14Smallmouth bass 5* 14Spotted bass 5* noneGuadalupe bass 5* noneStriped Bass 5** 18Hybrid Striped Bass 5** 18

Daily LengthSpecies Bag Min.White bass 25 10Channel catfish 25*** 12Blue catfish 25*** 12Flathead catfish 5 18Crappie 25 10

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Anglers must have a valid fishing license and a freshwater fishing stamp endorsement. Possession limit is twice the statewide daily bag. Fish stored by a person at their permanent residence do not apply to their possession limit.

* Daily bag limits is 5 total in any combination. ** Daily bag limit is 5 total in any combination. *** Daily bag limit is 25 in any combination.FACILITIES ON LAKE

KEY FACILITY PG/GRID GPS LOCATION PHONE

A Cheneyboro Public Ramp 202 F5 N31 57.424, W96 20.569 CR 2160 to CR 1098 903-875-3312 Y B Crab Creek Public Ramp 202 H6 N31 58.138, W96 18.995 FM 3243 to CR SE 2140 903-654-3030 Y C Cedar Creek Public Ramp 206 H1 N32 01.847, W96 16.638 FM 2859 to CR SE 3130 903-654-3030 Y D FM 2859 Crossing 207 J5 N32 03.755, W96 14.489 FM 1393 to FM 2859 903-654-3030 Y E HWY 309 Park & Public Ramp 205 I7 N31 59.428, W96 08.241 SR 309 903-654-3030 Y F Fishermans Point Marina 205 J3 N31 56.372, W96 07.622 230 FM 416 800-365-7899 Y G Midway Landing 204 A4 N31 57.168, W96 15.232 14880 Midway Landing LN 903-599-2202 Y H Oak Cove Marina 204 C8 N32 00.274, W96 15.788 US 287, south of Corsicana 903-872-0888 Y

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Hog Island 206/C6 Winter, dawn-morn, dusk,-nightstink bait or cut shad with slip cork around timbers

Hickey Island 207/K2 Winter, dawn-morn, dusk-nightstink bait or cut shad with slip cork around timbers

Pelican Island 204/H7 Dec- Mar, all day slow drift large cut shad pieces over points & humps

South Levee 204/F4 Dec-Mar, all day slow drift large cut shad pieces over points & humps

Ferguson Point 204/H4 Dec-Mar, all day slow drift large cut shad pieces over points & humps

Antenna Point 204/G7 May-August, dawn, morn, dusklive or cut shad using bottom rig, chum area first

Around the Dogleg 204/D6 Mar-Nov, early AM, dusk-nightlive or cut shad using bottom rig, chum area first

Briar Creek 206/B7 April-September, avoid middaybest fished when creek is run-ning or a lot of wind

Big Cedar Point 207/I2 May-September, morn-aftncut bait, south wind pushes fish up to point to feed

Catfish Point 204/C9 March-Oct, morn-ing-duskneed wind, stay in creek chan-nel, work the bottom

Cheneyboro 202/F5 March-Oct, morn-ing-dusklaunch from ramp, go 10 yards & fish, tie up to timber

2859 Shoreline 207/I5 February-June, all daylive/dead shad, drift shad to bank with south wind

Corsicana Lake 206/B7 all year, all day live or cut shad, drift off creek channel or shallows

Big Buck Point 204/H7 Feb-Sept, avoid middaylive or cut bait, stink bait, fish different depths off pt.

Chambers Channel 206/D4 Jan-Mar, Sept-Dec, all dayfloat bait slowly to bottom, look for roosting birds

Browns Bank 207/I5 Year Around live or cut shad, live or cut bream, both on bottom rig

Grandview Bay 207/I1 March-August live or cut shad, live or cut bream, both on bottom rig

Railroad Bridge North 202/E3 March-November live or cut shad, live or cut bream, both on bottom rig

I-45 202/A3 Spring /Summer/Fall Cutbait, topwaters, Minnows

Little Cedar Creek 207/I1 Summer Cutbait, topwaters, Minnows

Post Oak Creek 206/A5 Spring /Summer/Fall Cutbait, topwaters, Minnows

WHITE BASSKEY HOTSPOT NAME PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Hickey Island 207/K1 July-Sep, dawn-morn, aftn.-dusklook for birds in timber, rip slabs thru surfacing fish

Tarrant County Pump Station 207/L2

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drift the area using white/chart. slabs or live minnows

North Levee 204/D9 May thru July, dawn, duskshiners, shad on C-rig locate levee, work the area

Old Highway 287 204/E7 All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightwht/chart. slabs, locate structure and work the area

Pelican Island 204/H7 All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightwatch for birds, cast into birds or drift live bait thru

309 Flats 205/K5 All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nighttops, silver spns., search flat edges for large schools

Windsock Point 205/K2 All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightlive bait on C-rig, work bait up and down the point

Pelican Island 204/H5 Mar-Apr, Oct-Nov, morn, aftn1 oz. silver or chart slabs, fish the island edges

Jones Hump 204/F6 Apr-Aug, morning-afternoonblue traps, topwater action best early or cloudy days

Walker Point 203/L6 March-October, afternoonfish both sides of point coming from bank 400 yards

Pipeline 205/K3 Apr-May, Aug-Oct, morn, aftn watch for shad pushed off pipe-line into the timber

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Current Storage: 237.73

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A SP - Nails Creek Unit 209 Inset N30 17.742, W96 39.856 US 290 to FM 180 979-289-2392 Y B SP- Birch Creek Unit 208 C-3 N30 18.562, W96 37.153 FM 60 to PR 57 979-535-7763 Y C Rocky Creek Park 1 208 H-2 N30 17.998, W96 34.302 Texas 36 to FM 1948 979-596-1622 Y D Rocky Creek Park 2 208 H-3 N30 18.325, W96 33.884 Texas 36 to FM 1948 979-596-1622 Y E Big Creek Pk & Marina 208 H-5 N30 19.500, W96 34.249 FM 60 to RR 4 979 596-1616 Y F Yegua Creek Park 1 209 J-3 N30 18.444, W96 32. 728 Texas 36 to FM 1948 979-596-1622 Y G Yegua Creek Park 2 209 J-3 N30 18.374, W96 32.194 Texas 36 to FM 1948 979-596-1622 Y H Welch Park 209 I-6 N30 20.334, W96 33.089 Thornberry Rd. 979-596-1122 Y I Lake Somerville Mar. 209 L-3 N30 18.586, W96 30.956 505 Marina Drive 979-289-2321 Y

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LAKE SOMERVILLE

HOTSPOT SOURCEWELDON KIRK

Fish Tales Guide Service(979) 229-3103

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Pond Dam 208/B2 February-April, dawn thru aftn.june bugs, watermelon plastics, TX rig, flip the reeds

The Oaks 208/F2 All Year, dawn thru afternoonblack/blue jigs, june bug plas-tics, flip trees & stumps

Rock Quarry 208/H5 February-April, dawn thru aftn.chart./wht. spinners around shoreline, flip reeds/brush

Apache 208/H6 All Year, dawn thru afternoonspinners/cranks near stumps/rocks, plastics at shore

The Dam 209/K4 April thru October, dawn-aftn.reaction baits in morning & night, plastics in afternoon

The Islands 209/K3 All Year, dawn thru afternoonreaction baits in morning & night, plastics in afternoon

The Road Bed 209/L3 April thru October, dawn-aftn.run cranks along roadbed morn, even., C-rig in aftn.

Overlook Cove 209/L4 all year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightgrn/wht cranks with steady retrieve, then stop

Yegua Park Coves 209/K3 all year, all day fish shallow creek beds/lilly pads, erratic retrieveYegua Park West Shoreline 209/I2

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Birch Creek West Point 208/B3 February thru June, dawn-duskcove is good spawning area, work around vegetation


Little Crappie Point 209/K3 Jan-Apr, dawn-morn, dusk-nightminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Big Island Point 209/K4 Jan-May dawn-morn, dusk-nightminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Big Creek Tires 208/H5 Jan-May, dawn-morn, dusk-nghtminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Deer Island 208/F2 Apr-Sep, dawn-morn, dusk-nghtminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Pecan Lake 208/D2 Mar-Sep, dawn-morn, dusk-nghtminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

The Oaks 208/F1 Mar-Sep, dawn-morn, dusk-nghtminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Apache 208/G7 Mar-May, dawn-morn, dusk-nghtminnows, crappie jigs, use green lights at dusk/night

Rocky Creek Shoreline 208/H2 all year, all day tie to buoys, fish over sub-merged trees in 12

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Overlook Point 209/L3 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, live shad or red sof plastics on C-rig

Yegua Boat Ramp 209/J3 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, crappie, catfish, use live bait

Rocky Creek Point 208/H3 March-July, morning-atfnwhite bass use live bait, spoons; catfish, chum area

Welch Point 209/I6 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, white bass, catfish, use live bait

Big Creek Marina 208/H5 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, crappie, catfish, use live bait

Rocky Creek Boat Ramp 208/H3 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, white bass, catfish, use live bait

Yegua Pier 209/J3 All year, avoid middaylargemouth bass, white bass, catfish, crappie, use live bait

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Birch Creek Humps 208/D3 December-April, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Apache 208/G7 Mar-May, Oct-Nov, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Brushy Creek 209/I7 Mar-July, Dec, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Birch Creek 208/D4 All Year, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Burns Creek 208/F1 Mar-June,Oct-Nov,avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Fence Line Hole 208/D2 All Year, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs

Deer Island 208/F3 All Year, avoid middaycatfish dough, live minnows or shad, use bottom rigs


Big Creek Hump 208/G4 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

Rocky Creek Schooling Area 208/G4

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Blacksmith 208/H6 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

Yegua Hump 209/J3 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

Welch Humps 209/I6 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

Dam Area 209/L4 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

Bubble Lane Hump 208/F4 March-July, morn-ing thru aftnwhite/chrome slab spoons, hop spoon along the btm.

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A Elm Cove 210 Ins A N32 59.858, W96 00.875 FM 2947 903-598-2216 N B Caddo Creek Lan. 210 D5 N32 55.541, W96 03.380 off CR 2101 903-598-2216 N C Two Mile Bridge W. 210 H3 N32 54.305, W95 59.914 Texas 276 903-598-2216 N D White Point Cas. 212 Ins C N32 51.528, W96 03.932 FM 751 512-416-3187 N E Duck Cove 212 Ins C N32 50.870, W96 03.434 FM 751 903-356-3240 F LK. Tawakoni St Pk 212 E6 N32 50.803, W95 59.675 FM 2475 903-560-7123 Y G SRA Public Ramp 213 I3 N32 48.496, W95 55.668 off FM 47 903-598-2216 N H Sky Point Park 211 Ins B N32 53.910, W95 56.744 off Texas 276 903-447-3701 Y I Two Mile Bridge E. 211 K3 N32 54.529, W95 58.005 Texas 276 800-792-1112 N J Wind Point Park 211 I8 N32.95985, w 95.994415 FM 1571 903-663-5134 Y K Red Bear Mar. & RV 212 B7 N32 51.307, W96 01.179 10169 Red Bear Resort 903- 560-0293 Y

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WHITE BASS, HYBRID STRIPED AnD STRIPED BASSKEY HOTSPOT nAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Wolf Cove Humps East 212/H4 Feb-Sept, morn, duskchartreuse Sassy Shad, slabs, fish hump top & edges

Wolf Cove Humps West 212/H4 Feb-Oct, morn, duskchartreuse Sassy Shad, slabs, fish hump top & edges

Sun Point 213/I8 March-October, morn thru aftn.chartreuse slabs, fish on point edges, look for birds

Sun Point Reach 213/I8 March-October, morn thru aftn.chartreuse slabs, fish on point edges, look for birds

Arm Point 212/D9 Mar-July, Oct., dawn-afternoonchartreuse slabs, fish the tip of the point

Cloud Point 211/L1 April-July, morning, afternoonchatreuse slabs, fish on point edges, look for birds

Tall Man Reach 213/L6 May-July, Oct., morn -afternooncharteuse/white sassy shad, slab, fish the schools

Holiday Humps 212/H3 Mar-May, Sep-Nov, morn, aftrcharteuse sassy shad, slabs, fish hump top and edges

Cloud Point 211/K2 Feb-April, morning thru aftn.chatreuse slabs, fish on point edges, look for birds

Finger Point 211/I1 April-July, morning-afternoonchatreuse slabs, troll slowly around the point, graph

CATFISHKEY HOTSPOT nAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Wrist Point 212/D9 September-Octo-ber, mid-daycut shad, use jugline for bottom rigs for freeliners

Wolf Cove Humps West 212/G5 May thru August, morningcut shad, drift across hump using a C or TX rig

Arm Point 210/H1 May-August, morn-ing, afternooncut shad, chum area, drift flats slowly using C or TX rg

Stone Point Area 210/H9 Feb-April, dawn-middaysponge bait or live shad on bot-tom rig, drift or anchor


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BAnK FISHInG WITH ROAD ACCESSKEY HOTSPOT nAME PG/GRID PRIME TIME BEST BAIT & TACTIC

Holiday Marina Highway 47 212/G4 All year white bass, crapie, catfish

Duck Cove Marina 212/Ins C All year crappie, catfish

Caddo Fishing Barge-Hwy 210/H3 All year crappie, catfish

Spillway-FM 47 213/J3 March-May, Nov-Febwhite bass, crappie, catfish, striped bass, hybrids

751 Bridge Area 212/Ins C March-May, Aug-Nov; white bass, crappie, catfish

2-mile Bridge W 210/H3 March-May, Aug-Nov; white bass, crappie, catfish

Public Ramp at Dam 213/I2 All year white bass catfish

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Duck Cove 212/Ins C Jan thru May, dawn, morn, duskbuzz bait, jigs, spinners, hit the shallow vegetation

Rabbit Cove 212/D9 All Year, dawn, morn, duskBIG FISH AREA, hit shallow brush, roadbed & docks

FM 751 @ Duck 212/Ins C June-Dec, dawn, morn, duskcranks, worms on TX or C-rig, work rip rap and brush

FM 751 @ Waco 212/Ins C June-Dec, dawn, morn, dusksame bait as #3, work rip rap, brush & ramp hump

Rock Pile @ 751 212/Ins C June-Dec, dawn, morn, dusksame bait as #3, work rocks running into water frm. rd.

Oak Cove Bridge 211/Ins B All Year, dawn-morn, dusk-nightcranks, worms on TX or C-rig, work rip rap and brush

Cedar Branch North End 213/Ins E Feb-April, dawn, morn, duskbuzz bait, jigs, frogs, work vegetation, look spawners

Tall Man Reach 213/J8 All Year, dawn, morn, duskhit timber, humps, guts in sum-mer, coves w pads rest

Wolf Cove 212/G4 Jan thru May, dawn, morn, duskspinners, buzz bait, hit standing timber, see spawners

Holiday Marina 212/H3 Jan-Jun, Nov-Dec, AM, duskBIG FISH AREA, hit old metal poles, rock jetty, slips

Cedar Hump 213/K9 All Year, dawn, morn, duskcircle hump, locate school, look for current in saddle

Fish Cove 213/I9 Feb-May, dawn, morn, duskuse bright soft plastics when windy, natural when not

Freebridge 213/I9 All Year, dawn, morn, duskspawners in spring, fish marina & point rest of year

White Deer Reach 212/E6 All Year, dawn, morn, duskhit coves, brush in spring, points in other months

Long Bow Reach 212/F5 All Year, dawn, morn, duskhit coves, brush in spring, points in other months

Hickory Cove 210/F6 All Year, dawn, morn, duskmost popular area on lake, many big fish, hit shallows

North Shore of Caddo Inlet 210/E5

Feb thru May, dawn, morn, dusk

good spawning area, hit stumps, veg., ditches, points

Cow Leech Creek Entrance 210/Ins A

All Year, dawn, morn, dusk

only access in high water, hardly any fishing pressure

Cedar Creek Entrance 210/Ins A All Year, dawn, morn, duskonly access in high water, hardly any fishing pressure

Caddo Entrance #1 210/A5 All Year, dawn, morn, duskonly access in high water, hardly any fishing pressure


Two Mile Bridge 211/J3 Dec-March, dawn thru mid-daylive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, fish bridge pilings, shadows

Tree North 211/I5 March-May, dawn, midday, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, work different depths

Tall Man Timber Point 213/J8 Mar-June, dawn, midday, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, work in and around timber

Tall Man Timber 213/Ins E Mar-June, dawn, mid-day, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, work in and around timber

Duck Cove 212/Ins C Nov-May, dawn, mid-day, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, work bridge pilings, brush

Hickory Cove 210/G6 Mar-June, dawn, midday, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, spawning area, wk. shallows

Oak Cove Bridge 211/Ins B All Year, dawn-midday, dusklive minnows, 1/8 oz. jigs, work bridge pilings, brush


Slabs 210/H6 May-July, dawn thru mid-daysponge bait or frozen shrimp, chum area, anchor

Moon Reach 210/D4 March-June, dawn-middaylive or cut shad, chicken liver, drift the area or anchor

Rainbow Point 211/I3 January-April, dawn-aftn.chum the area then drift with live or cut shad, shrimp

Black Point 212/Ins C January-May, dawn-morningchum the area then drif

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