March 24, 2025 - Texas Parks and Wildlife fishing reports are updated each week, usually by Thursday morning. The reports are compiled by an outside contractor who receives the information from bait shops, marinas and fishing guides. Only the local lakes are listed below. If you would like to see the fishing report for other Texas lakes, click the following link https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/action/reptmap.php?EcoRegion=PW.
SLOW. Water stained; 60 degrees; 1.24 feet below pool. Bass are good with many fish in 1-6 feet of water biting senkos, wacky worms and Texas rigged lizards.
SLOW. Water stained; 62 degrees; 0.76 feet above pool. Water continues to slowly drop. Bass are on beds in some pockets. Bass can be caught flipping into brush and trees with rattle traps. Crappie are moving shallow to set up on beds. Catfish are in 6-15 feet of water in creek bends and on structures. A few white bass are roaming the points and brush. Report by Captain Lynn Atkinson, Reel Um N Guide Service.
FAIR. normal stain; 58 degrees. Largemouth bass are good on small swimbaits and wacky rigs in 5-8 feet of water. Crappie are slow on live minnows. Catfish are fair on cut bait. Report by Cal Cameron, Cal’s ETX Guide Service.
GOOD. Water stained; 64 degrees; 0.50 feet above pool. Strong winds created some tough fishing conditions. Some fish can be found in heavy grass with a weightless fluke. Female bass are starting to parade just outside the spawning grounds. A large glide-bait can be slow, but also could be the chance for a personal best. Crappie population is good. Catfish are slow. Report by Eric Wolfe, NacoTack Fishing Services. Largemouth bass are excellent with green pumpkin wacky rigs up shallow, or light Carolina rigs. Crappie are slow while fish are in a transition. Catfish are slow on live minnows around fishing docks. Report by Cal Cameron, Cal’s ETX Guide Service.
GOOD. Water stained; 58 degrees; 0.03 feet above pool. Largemouth bass are excellent in 3-5 feet of water on stick baits and bladed jigs. Crappie are excellent roaming in large groups on brush piles in 5-10 feet of water with chartreuse jigs. Catfish are fair on live minnows or cut bait. The water clarity is muddy. Report by Cal Cameron, Cal’s ETX Guide Service.