Fishing report

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GOOD. Water stained; 70 degrees; 8.89 feet below pool. Black bass to 5.21 pounds are excellent on jigs, spinnerbaits and crankbaits in 3-8 feet of water. Most bass are in a post spawn transition with the last wave coming next full moon. Crappie are excellent in the cove pocket suspended on black and chartreuse jigs and brush piles on minnows in 10-12 feet with some fish spawning or post spawn. White bass are good on crankbaits and small swimbaits in the lights. Catfish are good on cut or prepared bait around the flats.

GRANBURY

GOOD. Water clear; 70 degrees; 0.17 feet below pool. Granbury water temperatures are in the upper 60s and in the 70s in the back of the creeks on warmer afternoons. White bass are good to excellent on slabs and spinnerbaits fished near main lake flats from in town near the shores to the flats near Blue Water Shores. There are many smaller sand bass, but some as large as 2 pounds. Striped bass are slow to fair to 7 pounds on live shad and alabama rigs trolled. Best reports of striped bass continue to come from the lower ends between Decordova subdivision to Striper Alley. Crappie are reported as fair to good in the back of creeks on small minnows and or jigs worked under a cork.

POSSUM KINGDOM FAIR. Water clear; 67 degrees; 0.08 feet below pool. Striped bass are slow to fair with the most consistent bite with live bait, but some can be caught trolling. Look for fish in 30-50 feet of water. Good colors are white, chartreuse, and silver. Sand bass are fair to slow. Some fish are starting to show back up in the lake but you will definitely have to look for them. Fish in 10-20 feet of water with live shad or small slabs and jigs white, and silver are good colors. Catfish are good on cut shad in 2-10 feet of water or 40-60 feet of water. Water clarity is steady at 4-10 feet of visibility.

PROCTOR

GOOD. Water normal stain; 65 degrees; 12.18 feet below pool. Catfish, hybrids and crappie are fair to good on the banks and near the dam. Catfish should be spawning in shallow water within the month. Largemouth bass can be caught on soft plastics. Ramps are closed, but it is possible to launch a boat from the gravel at Buffalo Springs. Fishing from a kayak is possible.

WEATHERFORD

FAIR. Water normal stain; 65 degrees; 12.05 feet below pool. Catfish, hybrids and crappie are fair to good on the banks and near the dam. Catfish should be spawning in shallow water within the month. Largemouth bass can be caught on soft plastics. Ramps are closed, but it is possible to launch a boat from the gravel at Buffalo Springs. Fishing from a kayak is possible.

Lake Proctor

Elevation Level: 1149.68 ft Conservation Level:

1162.0 ft