Hill Country Region Week of October 17, 2018

Austin

Water lightly stained; 72–78 degrees; 0.09' low. Black bass are fair to good on chrome Rat–L–Traps, Texas rigs and jigs. Sunfish are fair on cut nightcrawlers and corn. Catfish are fair to good nightcrawlers.

Brownwood

Water stained; 85–89 degrees; 6.68' low. Black bass are good on watermelon spinnerbaits, Rat–L–Traps, and soft plastics over brush piles. Hybrid striper are good trolling hellbenders. White bass are fair on Li'l Fishies off lighted docks at night. Crappie are good on Li'l Fishies and minnows over brush piles. Channel catfish are fair on cut bait and nightcrawlers over baited holes in 12–20 feet. Yellow catfish are good on trotlines baited with perch in 12–20 feet.

Buchanan

Water stained; 85–89 degrees; 0.86' high. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel catfish are slow. Yellow and blue catfish are slow.

Canyon Lake

Water murky; 85–89 degrees; 1.28' high. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Smallmouth bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel catfish are slow. Yellow and blue catfish are slow.

Granger

Water stained; 85–89 degrees; 7.27' high. Black bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Yellow catfish are slow.

LBJ

Water stained; 87–91 degrees; 2.22' low. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel catfish are slow. Yellow and blue catfish are slow.

Travis

Water murky; 80–84 degrees; 14.78' low. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow.

Walter E. Long

Water murky. Black bass are slow. Hybrid striper are fair on silver spoons. White bass are slow. Crappie are good on minnows and white/chartreuse tube jigs near the dam. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow.

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