Lake Fork Fishing Reports
Lake Fork Fishing Report from TPWD (Aug. 14)
Water lightly stained; 87–91 degrees; 0.84’ low. Black bass are slow on Texas rigged creature baits, football jigs and hollow body frogs. White and yellow bass are slow on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are good on trotlines and prepared bait.
Lake Fork Fishing Reports (1 - 20 of 604)
It was a truly hot week here at Lake Fork this week. The water temperatures are in the lower 90’s and the water clarity is getting better every day. As you might have guessed, the Bass fishing has slow...
by John Morris on 8/4/2019
August is firing up on Lake Fork! The summer fishing here at Lake Fork can be great despite the hot temperatures. Whether you like fishing summer patterns by day or enjoy fishing for big bass during the cover...
by James Caldemeyer on 8/1/2019
The Palestine Herald-Press reports that the Cayuga bass fishing duo, Emily Banta and Kolton Foerster, had much to smile about when they left the Lake Fork Open, July 20-21 on Lake Fork. In her inaugural high...
by Tom Behrens on 7/31/2019
It was another hot week here at beautiful Lake Fork. The water temperatures have hit the upper 80’s and the water clarity is stained over most of the lake. The Bass fishing is fare at best. It seemed...
by John Morris on 7/21/2019
Just a few quick notes to help some of you coming out to Lake Fork.
As of this post the water level on Lake Fork is 402.80 and the water temperature is around 84-85 degrees.
These are the baits I am...
by Eric Wright on 7/21/2019
It was a hot and stormy week here at Lake Fork. The water temperatures cooled off two degrees this week because of the bad storm. The water clarity remains stained over most of the lake. However, the water...
by John Morris on 7/14/2019
Fishing is getting tougher as the water warms up to almost 90 but as always some members will find them.
Right now we are looking for co-anglers to join. [u]You don't need a boat, just a need to catch some...
by Bruce Allen on 7/11/2019
The heat was up here at Lake Fork, TX, this week and the fishing was on fire. The water temperatures were in the upper 80’s and the water clarity continues to get better. Bass were being caught all over...
by John Morris on 7/7/2019
Bassmaster has released the 100 best lakes for bass fishing in Central U.S. Lake Fork comes in number two.
The top 10 lakes for bass fishing in the Central US:1. Sam Rayburn Reservoir - Texas2. Lake Fork -...
by Tom Behrens on 7/6/2019
Sam Rayburn ReservoirRapala DT10, DT14 and DT16 crankbaits were all crucial in Terry Bolton’s first FLW Tour win. To target prespawn bass on the big Texas reservoir, Bolton opted for the demon and...
by Tom Behrens on 7/6/2019
Lake Fork Anglers Hard Core (Major League Fishing format) is pretty cool getting to count every fish you catch.
As described below section 1 is all of Big Caney, Section 2 is from where section 1 ends and...
by Bruce Allen on 7/5/2019
July is HOT at Lake Fork! The heat is on and so is the bass fishing. This month offers some of the best offshore deep structure fishing for trophy bass in the country. If you’re looking to gain some...
by James Caldemeyer on 7/2/2019
It was a beautiful week to fish Lake Fork, TX. With the warm weather, the water temperatures raised to the upper 80’s. The water clarity has not changed much this week. It is still stained over the most...
by John Morris on 6/30/2019
Whitt Smith, well known Lake Fork bass fishing guide, says early summer is his favorite time of the year to be on the hunt for Lake Fork Bass. “I will be catching fish all over the lake; checking grass,...
by Tom Behrens on 6/25/2019
What a crazy week here at Lake Fork. We had several thunderstorms with more than 5 inches of rain, which brought the lake to over full pool conditions. That meant they opened all five gates on the dam. The...
by John Morris on 6/24/2019
It was another awesome week to fish Lake Fork, TX. The water clarity is stained, but the clarity is starting to clear up. The water temperatures are in the lower 80’s. The Bass fishing was very good this...
by John Morris on 6/17/2019
Wow what a great week to fish beautiful Lake Fork. The water temperatures are in the lower 80’s and the water clarity over most of the week is stained. However, the water clarity is getting better day by...
by John Morris on 6/9/2019
June means SUMMERTIME big bass fishing and fun on Lake Fork! With the kids out of school and beautiful weather, it’s a great opportunity to get them out on the lake for some quality fishing. This time of...
by James Caldemeyer on 6/7/2019
This week met us with more storms and rising water. However, it did not affect the fishing very much. The water temperatures remained in the upper 70’s and the water clarity remained stained. Three...
by John Morris on 6/2/2019
It’s MAY-hem at Lake Fork this month as the big boys roll into town for what could be one of the best showdowns for big bass amongst some of the best bass anglers in the country. Toyota and B.A.S.S.,...
by James Caldemeyer on 5/30/2019