| Abilene State Park Lake | Taylor | - Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Alan Henry | Garza | - Bass10 For largemouth bass, no MLL. Only 2 bass less than 18 inches may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Athens | Henderson | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Bastrop | Bastrop | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Bellwood | Smith | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
- Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Belton | Bell, Coryell | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Bob Sandlin | Titus, Camp, Franklin | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Boerne City Park Lake | Kendall | - Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Bois d’Arc Lake | Fannin | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
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| Braunig | Bexar | - Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
- RDrm1 For red drum, MLL = 20 inches and daily bag = 3 and no maximum length limit.
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| Bryan | Brazos | - Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Canyon Lake Project #6 | Lubbock | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Casa Blanca | Webb | - Bass6 For largemouth bass, MLL = 18 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Choke Canyon | Live Oak, McMullen | - Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
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| Cleburne State Park Lake | Johnson | - Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Coffee Mill | Fannin | - Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Community Fishing Lakes | Various - definition, pg. 27 | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Conroe | Montgomery, Walker | - Bass5 For largemouth bass, MLL = 16 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Davy Crockett | Fannin | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
- Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Deputy Darren Goforth Park Lake | Harris | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Elm | Fort Bend | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Falcon | Starr, Zapata | - Gar2 For alligator gar, daily bag = 5. Possession limit = 10.
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| Fayette County | Fayette | - Bass8 For largemouth bass, SLL = 16-24 inches. Bass 16 inches and less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only 1 bass 24 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
- Gear4 Use of trotlines is prohibited.
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| Forest Park | Denton | - Bass4 Catch and release only for largemouth bass.
- CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Fork | Hopkins, Rains, Wood | - Bass8 For largemouth bass, SLL = 16-24 inches. Bass 16 inches and less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only 1 bass 24 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Crpie2 For black and white crappie caught from DEC. 1 through the last day of FEB., there is no MLL, daily bag = 25 in any combination, and all crappie caught must be retained. March-November, MLL = 10 inches. Year-round daily bag = 25 in any combination.
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| Fort Parker State Park Lake | Limestone | - Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Generations Park | Tarrant | - Bass4 Catch and release only for largemouth bass.
- CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Gilmer | Upshur | - Bass6 For largemouth bass, MLL = 18 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Grapevine | Denton, Tarrant | - Bass10 For largemouth bass, no MLL. Only 2 bass less than 18 inches may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Hubbard Creek | Stephens | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Jacksonville | Cherokee | - Bass10 For largemouth bass, no MLL. Only 2 bass less than 18 inches may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Joe Pool | Dallas, Ellis, Tarrant | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Kirby | Taylor | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Kurth | Angelina | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
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| Kyle | Hays | - C&R1 No harvest of largemouth bass, channel catfish, or any sunfish species is allowed.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
- CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
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| Lady Bird (Town) | Travis | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Carp1 For common carp, only 1 carp 33 inches or greater may be retained each day. There is no daily bag limit for carp less than 33 inches in length.
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| Lavon | Collin | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Lewisville | Denton | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Lost Maples State Natural Area | Bandera | - Bass3 Catch and release only for all five species of bass.
- CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Marine Creek | Tarrant | - Bass6 For largemouth bass, MLL = 18 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Mill Creek Lake | Van Zandt | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
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| Mineral Wells | Parker | - Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Monticello | Titus | - Bass8 For largemouth bass, SLL = 16-24 inches. Bass 16 inches and less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only 1 bass 24 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Moss | Cooke | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
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| Murvaul | Panola | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Nacogdoches | Nacogdoches | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
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| Naconiche | Nacogdoches | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
- Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Nasworthy | Tom Green | - Crpie1 For black and white crappie, there is no MLL and daily bag = 25 in any combination.
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| Nelson Park Lake | Taylor | - Bass4 Catch and release only for largemouth bass.
- CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| O.H. Ivie | Coleman, Concho, Runnels | - Bass10 For largemouth bass, no MLL. Only 2 bass less than 18 inches may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Pflugerville | Travis | - Bass6 For largemouth bass, MLL = 18 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Gear1 Fishing is by pole and line only.
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| Pilant | Fort Bend | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Pinkston | Shelby | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Gear4 Use of trotlines is prohibited.
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| Proctor | Comanche | - Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
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| Purtis Creek SP Lake | Henderson, Van Zandt | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
- Gear1 Fishing is by pole and line only.
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| Raven | Walker | - Bass1 For largemouth bass, only bass 16 inches in length or less may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination. Bass 24 inches or greater in length may be temporarily retained in a live well or other aerated holding device and immediately weighed using personal scales. Bass weighing 13 pounds or more may be donated to the ShareLunker Program; otherwise, the fish must be immediately released in the lake where caught. Anglers wishing to donate their bass must immediately cease fishing and contact TPWD at (903) 681-0550. Anglers may not remove the bass from the immediate vicinity of the reservoir unless instructed to do so by TPWD staff. Bass not accepted by TPWD must be immediately released.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
- Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
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| Ray Hubbard | Collin, Dallas, Kaufman, Rockwall | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Red River below Lake Texoma including Shawnee Creek | Grayson | - STB3 For striped bass and hybrid striped bass, no MLL and daily bag = 5. Culling of striped bass is prohibited.
- Ctfsh6 For blue and channel catfish, no minimum length; combined daily bag limit = 15 fish. Only 1 blue catfish 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. For flathead catfish, no MLL; daily bag = 5.
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| Richland Chambers | Freestone, Navarro | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Sections of Rivers within State Parks | Various | - Gear1 Fishing is by pole and line only.
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| Sheldon | Harris | - Ctfsh2 For blue and channel catfish, MLL = 14 inches; combined daily bag limit = 15.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Tankersley | Titus | - Gear3 Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited.
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| Tawakoni | Hunt, Rains, Van Zandt | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Trinity River | Polk, San Jacinto | - Ctfsh5 For the Trinity River from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the FM Road 3278 bridge, blue and channel catfish MLL=12 inches; daily bag limit=10, of which only 2 fish can be 24 inches or greater in length.
- STB4 For the Trinity River from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the FM Road 3278 bridge, striped bass MLL = 18 inches and daily bag = 2.
- Shad1 For the Trinity River below Lake Livingston between Polk and San Jacinto counties, the daily bag for shad = 500 and the possession limit = 1,000 fish in any combination.
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| Tucker Lake | Palo Pinto, Stephens | - CFL1 Daily bag limit = 5 (all species combined) of which only 1 may be a black bass. No minimum length limits except black bass, which must be 14 inches or greater in length.
- Gear2 Fishing is by pole and line only. Anglers may use no more than two poles while fishing.
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| Waco | McLennan | - Ctfsh1 For blue and channel catfish, no MLL; daily bag limit = 25 fish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or greater in length.
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| Walter E. Long | Travis | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Welsh | Titus | - Bass6 For largemouth bass, MLL = 18 inches. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
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| Wheeler Branch | Somervell | - Bass7 For largemouth bass, SLL = 14-21 inches. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained. Daily bag limit for all species of black bass is 5 bass in any combination.
- Gear1 Fishing is by pole and line only.
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