Reservoir

Lake Texana

Jackson County, Texas

Lake Texana covers 9,727 acres in Jackson County, east of Edna, and reaches 58 feet deep. TPWD rates crappie excellent, with catfish good and blue catfish described as abundant.

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Surface area9,727 acres

Max depth58 ft

Shoreline—

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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Crappie●●●○○

White crappie predominant; excellent

Blue Catfish●●●○○

Abundant

Channel Catfish●●●○○

Good

Flathead Catfish●●○○○

Good

Largemouth Bass●●○○○

Fair, improving

White Bass●●○○○

Excellent in the Navidad and Sandy Creek channels in cooler months

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Texana are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you fish.

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Local tips

Spring is the best time for crappie; summer can be tough.
Try white bass in the Navidad and Sandy Creek channels in cool months, near the dam in summer.
Water level swings 5-10 feet, so check conditions.

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