Texas · USA
Lake Fork Reservoir
- Region
- Texas, USA
- Regulation zone
- Texas statewide regulations
Species in Lake Fork Reservoir
Largemouth bass- White & black crappie
Channel catfish
White bass- Sunfish
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Seasons & limits — Texas statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth bass | Year-round | Daily bag 5 in any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, Alabama, Guadalupe and spotted bass; minimum length 14 inches | — |
| White bass | Year-round | Daily bag 25; minimum length 10 inches | — |
| Sunfish: various including bluegill, redear, green, warmouth & longear | Year-round | No daily bag limit; no minimum length | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Black bass: For largemouth bass, length limit is a 16–24” slot. Bass 16 inches and less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one largemouth bass 24 inches or greater may be retained each day. For smallmouth bass (if present), minimum length limit = 14 inches. No minimum length limit on Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass (if present). Daily bag limit for all black bass species is 5 in any combination.
- Crappie: For black and white crappie caught from December 1 through the last day of February, there is no minimum length limit and all crappie caught must be retained. From March through November, minimum length is 10 inches. Year-round daily bag limit is 25 crappie in any combination.
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Species: Texas state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.