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Fish Species at Lake O' the Pines
Largemouth Bass
Channel Catfish
Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake O' the Pines Fishing Guide
Angling Opportunities
Lake O' the Pines is a reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth bass, Channel catfish. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.
Cover & Structure
Lake O' the Pines offers a mix of natural and man-made structure. Creek channels, brush piles, and rocky areas all hold fish depending on the season.
Tips & Tactics
For largemouth bass, work Texas-rigged soft plastics along any available cover in the morning, and switch to deeper crankbaits as the sun gets high. Channel cats are reliable on punch bait or cut shad drifted along flats and channel bends.
Fishing Regulations
All species at Lake O' the Pines are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.
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Water Level History
| Date | Elevation | 24hr Change | % Full | Inflow | Outflow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | 228.44 ft | +0.01 | 99.7% | -- | 1 |
| Apr 15 | 228.43 ft | 0.00 | 99.6% | -- | 1 |
| Apr 14 | 228.43 ft | -0.01 | 99.6% | -85 | 1 |
Data source: US Army Corps of Engineers
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Region: Pineywoods
USGS Site: 07345900
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