Guide To Fishing At Lake Meredith

AKA: Meredith Reservoir

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, bluegill, green sunfish, warmouth, white bass and yellow perch at Meredith Lake in West Texas.

Home of the Texas state-record walleye, Lake Meredith is a 16,000-acre lake in the north-central part of the state. Over 100 miles of shoreline tempt anglers in pursuit of a wide variety of fish species. Walleye, trout, bass, crappie, sunfish and white bass all call this productive fishery home.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

Access to the shoreline for fishing from the bank is somewhat limited as much of the shoreline is steep, vertical walls. There are multiple boat launch ramps around the lake making for convenient launching of ski boats, pleasure boats, runabouts, sailboats, bass boats and other fishing boats. Canoes and kayaks can be portaged from several locations around the lake.

Primary fish species residing in Lake Meredith

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Meredith Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NEARBY
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Alibates Boat Ramp
Located in the southeast corner of the lake, off Alibates Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Blue West Campground Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Blue West Road, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Fritch Fortress Boat Ramp
Located mid lake, northeast side, just north of the Fritch Fortress Campground, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

R&R Boat Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Lakeview Drive, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Sanford-Yake Boat Ramp
Located in the northeast corner of the lake, off Sanford Yake Road, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

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