BROWNWOOD
GOOD. Water stained; 59 degrees; 8.85 feet below pool. Black bass to 7.89 pounds are good on Hag’s Bait jigs, jerkbaits and crankbaits in 3-12 feet of water. Bass are in prespawn on secondary points and the mouth of cove pockets. Crappie are fair at the Wild Duck and brush piles on minnows in 12-15 feet of water starting to move shallow. White bass are excellent on crankbaits and Alabama rigs. Catfish are good on cut or prepared bait around baited holes.
GRANBURY
FAIR. Water clear; 58 degrees; 0.37 feet below pool. Striper are fair but improving on swimbaits and Alabama rigs cast at the shore. Look for fish in 5-40 feet of water. You will have to beat the shoreline to death, but they are there and can be caught. Some can also be caught using live bait in the river channel. The fish are scattered but can be caught. Sand bass are fair to good with small slabs and small jigs are the way to go, but some can be caught using small live bait also. Your best bet is to use small jigs or swim baits casted at the shore in shallow water. Look for them in 2-10 feet of water. Catfish are great on cut shad in 1-5 feet of water. Water clarity is 2-8 feet of water.
POSSUM KINGDOM
FAIR. Water clear; 50-55 degrees; 0.37 feet below pool. Water temperature is 50-55 degrees, and slowly on the rise after the cold snap. Water clarity is steady at 2-8 feet of visibility. Striper are slow to fair casting Alabama rigs and swimbaits along the shoreline in 5-20 feet of water. Sand bass are fair to good with small slabs and small jigs are the way to go, but some can be caught using small live bait. Your best bet is to use deadstick methods using jigs and slabs. White and silver are the preferred colors. Check river channels and large creek channels. Catfish are great using cut shad in 1-6 feet of water.
PROCTOR
GOOD. Water normal stain; 50 degrees; 12.87 feet below pool. Bank anglers are reporting a good bite for crappie and catfish. Ramps are closed. It is possible to launch a boat from the gravel at Buffalo Springs.
WEATHERFORD
FAIR. Water stained; 58 degrees; 7.38 feet below pool. Catfish are fair in the main lake using cut bait. Crappie are fair in the crappie house with minnows and jigs. Crappie should spawn in the next few weeks. Bass continue to be slow, with a few catches in 15-20 feet of water using Texas rigs and crankbaits. Bass should be pushing shallow soon for the spawn.