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Guide To Finding Great Trout Fishing Locations In Texas

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All about fishing for rainbow, brook and brown trout in area lakes and streams.

Trout fishing in Texas

Trout Waters

Major lakes with trout include Lake Corpus Christi, Lake Meredith and Lake Travis.

Other lakes, parks, ponds and rivers also contain stocked trout. Click here for a schedule of trout stocking in texas.

Watch trout fishing videos to see trout anglers in action.

Trout Species In The State

Rainbow Trout

Rainbow trout

World record: 42 lbs 2 oz

State Record: 8.92 lbs

Brook Trout

Brook trout

World record: 14 lbs 8 oz

State Record: 0.67 lbs

Brown Trout

Brown trout

World record: 40 lbs 4 oz

State Record: 7.12 lbs

Click the images and links above for species details.

Select the best trout lures and baits

Trout spinners, crankbaits and jerkbaits work well for shallow, reasonably active fish. Salmon eggs, worms and prepared baits will work at virtually all depths.

The state record rainbow trout was taken from the Nueces River.

The Guadalupe River produced the state record brook trout and the state record brown trout.

Additional trout information

Brown Trout
Brown trout being released.

The 5 primary trouts are the rainbow, brook, brown, cutthroat and lake trout. Browns are considered the most difficult to catch and brookies are the easiest. Pure cold water is key to survival of the trouts.

Trout Conservation
Trout Unlimited

 

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