Fishing at Lake Kickapoo, Texas
*********** NOTICE ************* To combat the spread of invasive zebra mussels, boaters and anglers in some North Texas and Central Texas counties are required to drain water from boats and on-board receptacles when leaving or approaching a public water body. Check to see if Nacogdoches county is on the list. ******************************** ANGLING OPPORTUNITIES Largemouth Bass Catfish Crappie White Bass PREDOMINANT FISH SPECIES Largemouth Bass (aka Black Bass, Green Trout, Bigmouth Bass, Lineside Bass) White Bass (aka Sand Bass, Barfish, Streaker, Silver Bass) Blue Catfish (aka Channel Cat, Hump-back Blue) Channel Catfish (aka Willow Cat, Forked-tail Cat, Fiddler, Spotted Cat, Lady Cat) Flathead Catfish (aka Yellow Cat, Opelousa Cat, Pied Cat, Mississippi Cat, Mud Cat, Shovelhead Cat) White Crappie (aka White Perch, Sac-a-lait) Bass Identification Guide Channel and Blue Catfish Identification Guide TIPS & TACTICS Bass tend to be shallow off points and islands. Catfish can be found throughout the reservoir but best catches are from the upper part. Crappie are popular off the Kickapoo fishing barge (fee required) using jigs and minnows. FISHING COVER / STRUCTURE Rip-rap, rocky points, and islands. AQUATIC VEGETATION Extremely limited in this turbid lake. FISHING REGULATIONS All species are currently managed under statewide regulations: Texas Parks and Wildlife Freshwater Bag and Length Limits LAKE RECORDS STOCKING HISTORY LATEST LAKE SURVEY REPORT "Lake Kickapoo", Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Web. Jun-23-2014 FISHING CONDITIONS Lake Kickapoo Water Level Lake Kickapoo Weather Center Lake Kickapoo Fishing Forum Moon Phase Calendar SAFETY Personal Flotation Devices Rules Of The Waterway |
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