Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including black bass, catfish, crappie, and bluegill. Nearby attractions include hiking trails, camping sites, picnic areas, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures, fishing near structures, and fishing during early morning or late evening hours. The best time to visit Lake Houston for fishing is during the spring and fall months when temperatures average around 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Alligator Gar
Blue Catfish
Bluegill
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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.
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam
Boat Ramp
River Grove Park
Deer Ridge Park
I T May Park
Dwight D Eisenhower Park
Crosby Park