The following fishing reports are provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the week of March 13:

LAKE BROWNWOOD

GOOD. Water stained; 60 degrees; 8.68 feet below pool. Black bass to 12.49 pounds are good on jerk baits, chatter baits and crankbaits in 3-8 feet. Bass are in a pre-spawn and starting to get on beds. Crappie are fair using minnows on brush piles in 6-10 feet and starting to move shallow. White bass are good on crankbaits. Catfish are good on cut or prepared bait around baited holes.

LAKE CISCO

GOOD. Water stained; 58 degrees; 11.62 feet below pool. Channel catfish and crappie are biting real good in 10-20 feet of water. The fishing should peak in a few weeks. Report by Lake Cisco Rentals.

LAKE COLEMAN

SLOW. Water stained; 55 degrees; 9.24 feet below pool. Few reports, but typically crappie can be caught in the brush piles under docks. Crappie are good on jigs at the docks.

LAKE O.H. IVIE

GOOD. Water stained; 60 degrees; 31.22 feet below pool. Bass are good in 2-5 feet of water on spinnerbaits and chatter baits. Females are close to spawning. White bass are moving up the rivers hitting rattletraps, and squarebill crankbaits. Crappie are scattered but starting to move shallow biting crappie minnows or jigs. Catfish are moving shallow to 5-10 feet of water biting shrimp, cut shad and earthworms. Main lake 58 degrees and clear, up the river is 61 degrees and stained. Report by Wendell Ramsey, Ramsey Fishing.

LAKE PROCTOR

GOOD. Water normal stain; 60 degrees; 12.70 feet below pool. Largemouth bass bite are improving for bank anglers using a purple pinkish colored soft plastic Texas rigged. Bank anglers are reporting a good bite for crappie and catfish. Ramps are closed. It is possible to launch a boat from the gravel at Buffalo Springs.