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Fishing Report 4/29/21

April 29, 2021 at 9:15 am mblagg1
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The following fishing reports are provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

LAKE BROWNWOOD

Fishing is excellent.  Water lightly stained; 63 degrees; 3.55-feet low.

Largemouth bass are excellent with chatter baits, frogs, bladed spinners, crankbaits, and finesse jigs in coves, along grass lines and timber in 2-12 feet.

Crappie are good on minnows in brush piles, near bridge pilings, and in the creeks.

White bass and hybrids are excellent on spoons, swimbaits, and live bait on the main lake channel, humps, and ridges.  Look for birds diving over feeding schools of white bass.

Catfish are excellent on cut bait, chicken liver, and live bait in 3-10 feet.

LAKE CISCO

Fishing is good.  Water lightly stained; 64 degrees; 6.23 feet low.

Largemouth bass are good as the temperature improves throughout the week.  Most fish are caught in less than 10-feet on topwater, spinners, worms, and crankbait.

Sunfish are good biting on cutworms and lighted spots at night.

Crappie are fair on jigs using creeks.

Catfish are fair with slowing movement on stinkbait, nightcrawlers, and chicken livers night and day.

LAKE COLEMAN

Fishing is good.  Water slightly stained; 68 degrees; 3.68-feet low.

Hybrid stripers are good on rattletraps moving constantly with schools of baitfish breaking up so smaller chases.

Largemouth bass are good on worms, topwater, and crankbaits as spawn in the spring fling.

Catfish are fair using stinkbait and cut bait around cove entrances within 4-feet of the bottom.

LAKE O.H. IVIE

Fishing is fair.  Water clear; 69 degrees; 13.58 feet low.

Black bass are good on topwater early close to banks, worms, and crankbaits, working deeper around 7-feet using brush and cover of vegetation.

Crappie are fair on live minnows in warmer, calmer water.

Catfish are good on stinkbait, live, and cut bait.

LAKE PROCTOR

Fishing is good.  Water lightly stained; 64 degrees; 0.71 feet low.

Largemouth bass are good on frogs, lizards, and crankbaits near main lake points, coves, and shorelines in 3-15 feet.

Hybrid stripers are fair with live bait and in the main lake around 35-45 feet.

Crappie are good with minnows near timber and brush near a channel or drop off.

Catfish are good on chicken liver, cut bait, and shrimp.

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