Best fishing near Stamford

4 fishing spots · 4 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Stamford, 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 4 of 4 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Stamford Reservoir
#1 Stamford Reservoir Good
16.4 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 77°F · 10 mph wind
Stamford Reservoir is located in Jones County, Texas, USA. The reservoir is known for its abundant fish species that include catfish, bass, crappie, and sunfish. Fishing…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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McCarty Lake
#2 McCarty Lake Good
34.5 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 78°F · 20 mph wind
McCarty Lake is located in Texas, USA, and is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
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Fort Phantom Hill Lake
#3 Fort Phantom Hill Lake Fair
26.6 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Windy · 25 mph· Mostly Clear · 79°F
Fort Phantom Hill Lake is located in north-central Texas and is a popular fishing spot for catfish, bass, and crappie. Nearby activities include camping, boating, and hiking…
Why 42: live conditions (fair)
42Rated
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Kirby Lake
#4 Kirby Lake Fair
39.8 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Windy · 25 mph· Mostly Clear · 79°F
Kirby Lake is a popular fishing area in Texas, USA, known for its abundance of catfish, bass, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking and camping at the Big Country RV Park…
Why 42: live conditions (fair)
42Rated

Fishing near Stamford

The Stamford area has 4 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 Stamford

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.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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