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Fishing At Lake Granbury In 2024

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Guide to fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish, blue catfish, black crappie, white crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, warmouth, white bass, striped bass, longnose gar and spotted gar at Lake Granbury in Central Texas.

Lake Granbury, TX

With over 100 miles of shoreline, Lake Granbury is an anglers paradise. This 8,300-acre reservoir southwest of Fort Worth, at Granbury, TX has quality striped bass fishing as well as healthy populations of bass, catfish, crappie, white bass, sunfish and gar. In addition to aquatic vegetation and trees, the lake hosts over 1,000 docks, all of which are great cover for fish and baitfish alike.

The purpose of this page is to deliver an overview of this lake, the fishing options, and area amenities. Our goal is to provide info to first time visitors, as well as beginner and novice anglers. We gathered details from personal experience, numerous trusted websites that each offer select bits of information, and videos of fishing activity on the lake. These websites include the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, marinas at the lake, campgrounds, boat rental agencies and others. By consolidating this information to one page it allows visitors to see the entire picture, all in one place.

Lake Granbury, located in North Central Texas, is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable angling experience. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities, attracting anglers of all skill levels. Largemouth bass is the primary target for many fishermen at Lake Granbury. The lake's submerged structures, boat docks, and rocky shorelines provide ideal habitat for bass, making it a favored spot for bass fishing. Anglers can also find other popular species such as catfish, crappie, white bass, and sunfish, ensuring a diverse and exciting fishing adventure.

Lake Video

The upper, river section of the lake has plenty of cover in shallow water and provides current to move baitfish and activate schools of white bass, stripers and bass. Spring and early summer are ideal for this fishing opportunity. Multiple boat launch ramps facilitate launching of ski boats, pontoon boats, pleasure boats and a variety of fishing boats. Numerous areas provide access to portage kayaks and canoes, which work well to allow anglers access to some of the shallower backwaters.

Primary fish species residing in Lake Granbury

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Largemouth bass Smallmouth bass Spotted bass Channel catfish Flathead catfish Blue catfish Black crappie White crappie Bluegill Sunfish Warmouth Sunfish White Bass Striped bass Longnose gar Spotted gar

Lake Granbury Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Boating is a favored activity on Lake Granbury, as the lake's calm waters and scenic beauty make it an ideal setting for water-based fun. Whether it's cruising, water skiing, or fishing from a boat, there is ample space for boaters to enjoy their preferred activities. Lake Granbury features multiple boat ramps and marinas, ensuring easy access for boating enthusiasts. The serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings of the lake create a delightful environment for boating adventures.

Fishing Boat Rentals

Lake Granbury Marina
Rentals: Pontoon boats
817 279-1000

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

De Cordova Bend Marina
Located mid lake, northeast side, off Country Club Drive, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

De Cordova Bend Park Boat Ramp
Located in the southeast corner of the lake, off de Cordova Bend Park Road, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Hunter Park Boat Ramp
Located in the northwest corner of the lake, off Granada Calle Street, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Pecan Plantation Marina Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off Esplanade Court, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Rough Creek Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest corner of the lake, off Rough Creek Estates, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Thorp Spring Park Boat Ramp
Located in the northwest corner of the lake, off Lipan Highway, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Marinas

Lake Granbury Marina
2323 S Morgan St
Granbury, TX 76048
817 279-1000

Pecan Plantation Marina
4600 W Wedgefield Rd
Granbury, TX 76049
817 573-3201

Click here for a Texas Fishing License.

Camping is a popular pastime at Lake Granbury, providing visitors with the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful retreat. The lake offers several campgrounds, accommodating both tent and RV campers. Campers can relax amidst the tranquil ambiance, engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching, and spend evenings by campfires under the starry sky. Camping at Lake Granbury allows visitors to disconnect from the bustle of daily life and reconnect with the serenity of the outdoors.

Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Country Side RV Park Campground - 817 573-7539

Thorp Spring RV Park - 817 573-3043

Brazos RV Resort - 817 822-0451

Broken Spoke Texas RV Park - 817 219-0115

377 RV Park - 817 579-1315

Bennett's RV Ranch - 800 281-1711

Bennett's Camping Center Campground - 817 279-7500

De Cordova Bend Park Campground - NO PHONE

Nubbin Ridge Grocery & RV Park - 817 573-5331

TEX RV Park - Midway Pines - 254 396-1936

Lake Granbury TX Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

Contact Information

Lake Granbury
Lake Granbury Marina
2323 S. Morgan Street
Granbury, TX 76048
817 279-1000

 

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