| Crappie
Fishing in Texas
Crappie are actually a member of the sunfish family and can be found
in all the continental states. They are known by many different
names, typically based on geographic location. Paper mouth, goggleye,
bridge perch and speckled perch, just to name a few.
Crappie Fishing Lakes In Texas
Crappie make their home in most every major lake in Texas, including
B.A. Steinhagen Lake, Belton Lake, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Choke
Canyon
Reservoir,
Cooper
Lake,
Diversion
Lake,
Eagle Mountain
Lake,
Lake E.V. Spence, Grapevine Lake, Hubbard Creek Reservoir, Joe
Pool Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Bob Sandlin, Lake Bridgeport, Lake
Brownwood, Lake Buchanan, Lake Caddo, Lake Conroe, Lake Corpus
Christi, Lake Fork Reservoir, Lake Granbury, Lake Houston, Lake
J.B. Thomas, Lake Kemp, Lake Kickapoo, Lake Lewisville, Lake Limestone,
Lake Livingston, Lake Lyndon B Johnson, Lake Meredith, Lake O the
Pines, Lake Palestine, Lake Ray Hubbard, Lake Somerville, Lake
Tawakoni, Lake Texana, Lake Texoma, Lake Travis, Lake Waco, Lake
Whitney, Lake Worth, Lavon Lake, Martin Creek Lake, Medina Lake,
Navarro Mills Lake, O.C. Fisher Lake, O.H. Ivie Lake, Palo Duro
Reservoir, Pat Mayse Lake, Possom Kingdom Lake, Proctor Lake, Ray
Roberts Lake, Richland Chambers Reservoir, Sam Rayburn Reservoir,
Stamford Reservoir, Stillhouse Hollow Reservoir, Toledo Bend, Twin
Buttes Reservoir and Wright Patman Lake.
Crappie are also found in most ponds, small lakes and rivers across
the state as well. Lake Fork yielded the Texas state record black
crappie and the TX state record white crappie was taken out of
Navarro Mills Lake.

Black Crappie
Promoxis nigro-maculatus

White Crappie
Promoxis annularis

Both the black and white crappie grow to over five pounds while
three quarters of a pound to a pound is more typical.

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Texas fishing information
Use the state listing to the left to locate crappie fishing
lakes in other states.
TX Crappie Fishing - All About Fishing for Black
Crappie and White Crappie in Texas. |