South Texas Plains Region Week of April 30, 2025

Braunig

FAIR. Water stained, 79 degrees. Redfish are being caught off the bank on crawfish and shrimp, with a fair bite trolling with plastics and spoons. Channel catfish are being caught around weed lines on cheese bait. Bass are being caught inside weeds with dark colored plastics. Report by Harry Lamb, Alamo Texas Fishing.

Calaveras

SLOW. Water slightly stained, 81 degrees. Redfish are being caught off the bank with crawfish and fish bites. Some redfish being caught trolling out in front of the crappie wall on plastics and spoons. Channel catfish are being caught along rock lines blue catfish are slow bass no report. Report by Harry Lamb, Alamo Texas Fishing.

Choke Canyon

SLOW. Water stained; 70 degrees; 34.67 feet below pool. Few anglers on the water while the lake level is low and high winds. Call to check conditions before heading out. Report by Scott Springer, Fish Choke Canyon Lake.

Coleto Creek

GOOD. Water normal stain, 70 degrees; 1.67 feet below. Bass fishing is consistent on soft plastic lizards and craw worms in 2-7 feet of water on reeds and stumps. Report by Scott Springer, Fish Choke Canyon Lake.

Corpus Christi Lake

SLOW. 70 degrees; 14.00 feet below pool. Gar anglers are having success with a catch up to 7 feet long. Anglers are fishing for catfish with cut shad. Water levels continue to be low, but small flat bottomed boats with the motor completely lifted out of water are capable of launching. Report by Weber’s Boat Landing.

Falcon

GOOD. Water stained; 79 degrees; 44.88 feet below pool. Black bass are great in 3-15 feet of water on hard bottoms with crankbaits, senkos or power worms. Spinnerbaits are good in shallow water along rocks. Keeper catfish are good in 10-20 feet of water using stink bait, shrimp, or small cut bait. Trophy catfish are fair while fish are in a spawn transition. Target 3-15 feet of water with live shad or fresh cut bait. Bow fishing for gar is excellent, and rod and reel is good with cut bait on the south end at the mouth of Tigers Creek. Crappie are slow with fish scattered. Report by Ram Reyes, Ram Outdoors.

Texana

SLOW. Water stained; 67 degrees; 4.08 feet below pool. Catfish are good, and crappie are slow throughout the lake.

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