Fishing Report

Body

GOOD. Water stained; 67 degrees; 2.72 feet below pool. Black bass to 4.25 pounds are good in 13-28 feet of water in the river with soft plastic minnow styled baits and juice box colored soft plastic creature bait. There is a good bite along the shoreline brush in 3-8 feet of water with bladed jigs, crankbaits and jigs. Crappie up to 14 inches are good on minnows and jigs in main lake scattered brush piles in 8-18 feet. White bass up to 1.25 pounds are slow on crappie jigs and crankbaits in the lights at night. Catfish are slow on juglines with cut shad or perch.

GRANBURY

GOOD. normal stain; 65 degrees; 1.10 feet below pool. Striped bass are slow on live bait fished on the lower ends. The bite is best on colder days. Sand bass are fair to good mid-lake on slabs and spinnerbaits. Small striped bass are mixed in with the sand bass in many areas of the lake. The bite for bigger blue catfish and yellow catfish is picking up on the upper ends near channel breaks with cut shad. Crappie action continues to be good on small jigs and minnows fished on standing structure mid lake. Largemouth bass are schooling early with the sand bass and small striped bass.

POSSUM KINGDOM GOOD. Water stained; 67 degrees; 2.27 feet below pool. Water is stained and 2.11 feet below pool, holding at 67 degrees. Eater-size catfish are on fire along river-channel ledges and adjacent flats. Trophy catfish will start to move shallow on wind blown points picking off lethargic shad. Crappie are good on docks and brush. Bass are fair on swimbaits and crankbaits. Sand bass are really starting to stack up on points on the north end of the lake, and slabs bounced off the bottom will produce solid numbers. Striper action is fair, though most have been undersized on live bait, and they are beginning the winter migration to the north end.

PROCTOR

FAIR. Water stained; 62 degrees; 2.73 feet below pool. Hybrid and white bass are on ledges from 15-18 feet of water. Trolling shad colored crankbaits can catch a few. Catfish are good midlake in 8-15 feet of water for smaller eater size catfish. The forecasted cold front should push bigger fish deeper. Bait fish can be caught with a net. Largemouth bass are on the rocks near the dam.

WEATHERFORD

FAIR. Water stained; 70 degrees; 5.81 feet below pool. Bait is starting to transition to the creeks. Bass are slow around docks with crankbaits. Crappie are fair on brush piles with minnows and jigs. Crappie are showing up in the crappie house. Catfish are fair around rock with cut bait and shad.

Elevation Level: 1,159.50 ft Last Week: 1,159.25 ft Conservation Level:

1162.0 ft