Caddo Lake, Texas Fishing

Location and Fishing Information: Caddo Lake is located in Marion and Harrison Counties, Texas. This lake was initially built in 1914 and was rebuilt in 1971. The lake covers approximately 26,800 acres of surface area and has a maximum depth of 20 feet. There is excellent Largemouth Bass, White Bass and Sunfish fishing here. You will also find boating, kayaking, camping, hiking and fishing on and around this lake.

There are numerous different species of fish to find on this body of water. So, what type of fish are in Caddo Lake? You can find Carp, Sunfish, Catfish, Crappie, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Bass, White Bass and Largemouth Bass on these waters.

Top Species and Creel Limits

  • Black Crappie: 25 combination of black and white with 10″ minimum
  • White Crappie: 25 combination of black and white with 10″ minimum
  • Walleye: 5 per day and only two can be under 16 inches
  • Trout: 5 in any combination with no minimum length requirements.
  • Catfish: 25 in any combination including subspecies
  • Catfish Flathead: 5 per day with a minimum length of 18 inches
  • Spotted Bass: 5 per day for any combination of species of bass
  • Striped/Hybrid Bass: 5 per day with a minimum length of 18 inches
  • White Bass: 25 per day with a minimum of 10 inches
  • Yellow Bass: No limit or length
  • Largemouth Bass: 6 per day minimum 12″
  • Smallmouth Bass: 6 per day minimum 12″
  • Panfish: No size or limit

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