Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species including catfish, bass, and crappie, making it a popular destination for anglers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, picnicking, and camping at the nearby state park. Fishing tips for Alvarado Lake include using live bait and fishing near the drop-offs. The best time of year to visit is in the spring or fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging around 70-80°F.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Mountain Ck Nr Venus
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0cfs |
Village Ck At Everman
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8cfs |
Walnut Ck Nr Mansfield
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1cfs |
Nolan Rv At Blum
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8cfs |
Clear Fk Trinity Rv Nr Benbrook
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15cfs |
Waxahachie Ck At Waxahachie
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8cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 42 Dam
Don Moore Park
P. D. Lacewell Park
Grandview City Park
J E Standley Park
McAnear Park