Best fishing near Appleby

6 fishing spots · 6 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Appleby, Texas — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 6 of 6 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Lake Murvaul
#1 Lake Murvaul
33.0 mi away
Lake Murvaul is a popular fishing destination in Texas, USA. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. Nearby…
Why 63: resort size & terrain
63Solid
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Lake Nacogdoches
#2 Lake Nacogdoches Good
18.7 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Mostly Cloudy · 77°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Nacogdoches in Texas is a popular fishing spot for anglers with abundant fish species such as largemouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, and bluegill. The lake also offers…
Why 54: live conditions (good)
54Solid
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Sam Rayburn Lake
#3 Sam Rayburn Lake Good
27.1 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Mostly Cloudy · 78°F
Sam Rayburn Lake, located in Texas, is a popular fishing destination among anglers. The most common fish species found in the lake are largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
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Lake Striker
#4 Lake Striker Good
39.6 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Becoming Cloudy · 78°F · 10 mph wind
Lake Striker is a popular fishing destination in East Texas, USA, offering opportunities to catch largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. Nearby activities include…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
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Ratcliff Lake
#5 Ratcliff Lake Good
39.9 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Mostly Cloudy · 77°F · 5 mph wind
The Ratcliff Lake fishing area is located in the heart of the Davy Crockett National Forest in Texas, USA. The lake is stocked with various species of fish, including largemouth…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
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Bouton Lake: (936) 897-1068
#6 Bouton Lake: (936) 897-1068 Fair
38.2 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 78°F · 5 mph wind
Bouton Lake in Texas, USA is a great fishing spot for anglers looking to catch bass, crappie, and catfish. The lake is surrounded by beautiful scenery and offers a variety of…
Why 41: live conditions (fair)
41Rated

Fishing near Appleby

The Appleby area has 6 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near Appleby

How are these fishing spots ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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