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Fishing with a Ranger

Join a ranger for some fishin'!
2:00p to 3:00p
Fri, November 20, 2026
Jenna Lombard
(903) 425-2332

Join a ranger for some fishin'!

Join a ranger for some morning fishin'! No fishing license required and great for visitors of all ages and skill levels! Loaner gear provided but personal gear is still welcome! 

  • Time: 2 PM - 3 PM
  • Meet: Camp loop fishing pier 
  • Bring: Plenty of water, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, fishing pole, chair, bug spray, & a snack. 
  • Cost: Free with park admission ($5 per person 13 years and older). Free entry with Annual Texas State Parks Pass. 

Please note: adult supervision is required for minors. 

If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications using this form, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 30 days in advance.

Purtis Creek has one grit wheelchair readily available for checkout. Please contact Ranger Jenna atJenna.Lombard@tpwd.texas.gov to reserve & check availability. 

**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**