Best fishing near Houston

7 fishing spots · 7 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Houston, Arkansas — 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 7 of 7 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Cadron Creek
#1 Cadron Creek Fair
11.4 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Cadron Creek is a popular fishing area located in central Arkansas. The creek is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth and largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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Lake Overcup
#2 Lake Overcup Poor
13.5 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
Lake Overcup in Arkansas is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby…
Why 47: live conditions (poor)
47Rated
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Lake Sylvia
#3 Lake Sylvia Poor
11.6 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
Lake Sylvia fishing area is a popular spot for anglers looking to catch a variety of fish species, including bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass, and catfish. The area is also a…
Why 45: live conditions (poor)
45Rated
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Harris Brake Lake
#4 Harris Brake Lake Poor
4.2 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
Harris Brake Lake in Arkansas is a popular fishing spot for anglers seeking catfish, crappie, and largemouth bass. Visitors can also enjoy activities such as boating, camping, and…
Why 42: live conditions (poor)
42Rated
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Lake Maumelle
#5 Lake Maumelle Poor
12.0 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
Lake Maumelle is a popular fishing destination in Arkansas, USA. Anglers can expect to catch largemouth bass, crappie, bream, and catfish. There are also nearby activities such as…
Why 41: live conditions (poor)
41Rated
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Roosevelt Lake
#6 Roosevelt Lake Poor
14.8 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
The Roosevelt Lake fishing area in Arkansas is a great spot for anglers, with a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and bream. Nearby activities…
Why 40: live conditions (poor)
40Rated
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Fourche Lafave River
#7 Fourche Lafave River Poor
9.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
The Fourche LaFave River in Arkansas is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The river is home to a variety of fish species such as catfish, bass, crappie, and bream. Nearby…
Why 38: live conditions (poor)
38Rated

Fishing near Houston

The Houston area has 7 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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