Summary
The reservoir is known for its abundance of catfish, particularly channel catfish, as well as largemouth bass, white bass, and crappie. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and birdwatching. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that mimic the prey fish in the area. The best time of year to visit would be in the spring or fall when the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 60-85°F.
Fish Species
Blue Catfish
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Colorado Rv Nr Gail
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Deep Ck Nr Dunn
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Colorado Rv At Colorado City
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Beals Ck Nr Westbrook
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Dmf Brazos Rv At Justiceburg
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Colorado Rv Abv Silver
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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.
Bull Creek Park - Lake J. B. Thomas
White Island Park - Lake J. B. Thomas
Sandy Beach Park - Lake J. B. Thomas
South Side Park - Lake J. B. Thomas
Lake Jb Thomas Dam