Summary
The lake is home to various fish species like bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. Visitors can also enjoy various activities like hiking, boating, and swimming in the nearby parks. Fishing tips for Lake LBJ include using live bait like worms and shiners and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is from March to May when the average temperature is around 70°F.
Black Crappie
Blue Catfish
Bluegill
Lake Marble Falls
Inks Lake
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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Inks Lake State Park
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Camp Creek - Lake Travis
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270
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Horseshoe Bay West Dam C
Park Terrace 599, Sunrise Beach Village
Childers Park
Longhorn Cavern State Park
Inks State Park