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Lake Kickapoo

Panhandle Plains Region · 33.6632°N, 98.7790°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Fair— Moderate activity expected
91°F/72°F·19 mph SSE·Partly Cloudy

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

1 Boat Ramp
No closure reports available

Ramp locations checked Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT. Confirm access with the facility; missing closure reports do not confirm a ramp is open.

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
03:37 PM – 05:37 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
03:25 AM – 05:25 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Moonrise
Minor
08:15 PM – 09:15 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1011
hPa · Rising
Wind
19
mph SSE
Clouds
15%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
73%
UV 6 · High
7:39 AM
Sunrise
7:02 PM
Sunset
11:45 AM
Moonrise
08:45 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
8% lit

Latest Observed Water Level

Record date: . This is a reported observation, not a forecast for a future trip. The record date may be a collection date; individual readings can have different observation times.

TWDB
76.7%
Elevation: 1041.3 ft

Lake Kickapoo Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Fair

Partly Cloudy. High 91°F, low 72°F. Wind 19 mph SSE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1011 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:39 AM / 7:02 PM Central
Major solunar periods
03:37 PM – 05:37 PM; 03:25 AM – 05:25 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM; 08:15 PM – 09:15 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
15% / 73%

Poor

Heavy Showers. High 80°F, low 65°F. Wind 24 mph NNW. Rain 9.36 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1015 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:40 AM / 7:01 PM Central
Major solunar periods
04:28 PM – 06:28 PM; 04:16 AM – 06:16 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:10 PM – 01:10 PM; 08:58 PM – 09:58 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
98% / 91%

Poor

Light Drizzle. High 63°F, low 53°F. Wind 24 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1030 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:40 AM / 6:59 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:20 PM – 07:20 PM; 05:08 AM – 07:08 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:59 PM – 01:59 PM; 09:46 PM – 10:46 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
100% / 50%

Poor

Overcast. High 62°F, low 45°F. Wind 9 mph NE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1031 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:41 AM / 6:58 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:11 PM – 08:11 PM; 05:59 AM – 07:59 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:42 PM – 02:42 PM; 10:40 PM – 11:40 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
21% / 52%

Poor

Overcast. High 70°F, low 49°F. Wind 12 mph SSE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1023 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:42 AM / 6:57 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:59 PM – 08:59 PM; 06:47 AM – 08:47 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:21 PM – 03:21 PM; 11:38 PM – 12:38 AM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 42% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
50% / 46%

Fish Species at Lake Kickapoo

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Fair
Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Fair
White Crappie

White Crappie

Fair
White Bass

White Bass

Fair

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Lake Kickapoo Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Lake Kickapoo supports populations of Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White bass.

Cover & Structure

Aquatic vegetation includes Extremely limited.

Tips & Tactics

Bass tend to be shallow off points and islands. Catfish can be found throughout the reservoir but best catches are from the upper part. Crappie are popular off the Kickapoo fishing barge (fee required) using jigs and minnows.

Fishing Regulations

All species at Lake Kickapoo are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.

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Water Level History

DateElevation24hr Change% FullInflowOutflow
Oct 14Source: TWDB1041.31 ft--76.7%----
Oct 13Source: TWDB1041.31 ft--76.7%----
Oct 12Source: TWDB1041.31 ft--76.7%----
Data sources for displayed records: TWDB

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Map & Directions

Lake Information

Region: Panhandle Plains

Coordinates:

33.663155, -98.778954

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USGS Site: 07314000

Data sources and access · Lake conditions as JSON

Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
TPWD Inland Fisheries
Water Levels
TWDB, USACE & USGS where available
Weather
Open-Meteo
Maps
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