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Muenster Lake

Prairies & Lakes Region · 33.6659°N, 97.4047°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
88°F/75°F·20 mph S·Overcast

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

Best Times to Fish

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

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
03:31 PM – 05:31 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
03:19 AM – 05:19 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
11:09 AM – 12:09 PM
Moonrise
Minor
08:09 PM – 09:09 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1013
hPa · Rising
Wind
20
mph S
Clouds
29%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
80%
UV 6 · High
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:56 PM
Sunset
11:39 AM
Moonrise
08:39 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
8% lit

No observed water-level data is available for this lake.

Muenster Lake 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.

Overcast. High 88°F, low 75°F. Wind 20 mph S. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1013 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:33 AM / 6:56 PM Central
Major solunar periods
03:31 PM – 05:31 PM; 03:19 AM – 05:19 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:09 AM – 12:09 PM; 08:09 PM – 09:09 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
29% / 80%

Showers. High 81°F, low 64°F. Wind 24 mph SW. Rain 1.04 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1015 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:55 PM Central
Major solunar periods
04:23 PM – 06:23 PM; 04:11 AM – 06:11 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:04 PM – 01:04 PM; 08:52 PM – 09:52 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
78% / 88%

Light Showers. High 63°F, low 52°F. Wind 24 mph N. Rain 0.1 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1029 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:35 AM / 6:54 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:15 PM – 07:15 PM; 05:03 AM – 07:03 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:53 PM – 01:53 PM; 09:41 PM – 10:41 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
77% / 59%

Overcast. High 62°F, low 44°F. Wind 12 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1031 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:36 AM / 6:53 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:05 PM – 08:05 PM; 05:53 AM – 07:53 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:37 PM – 02:37 PM; 10:35 PM – 11:35 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
22% / 55%

Overcast. High 69°F, low 47°F. Wind 10 mph SSE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1024 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:36 AM / 6:52 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:54 PM – 08:54 PM; 06:42 AM – 08:42 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:16 PM – 03:16 PM; 11:32 PM – 12:32 AM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 42% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
40% / 45%

Fish Species at Muenster Lake

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Good
White Crappie

White Crappie

Good
Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Fair
Sunfish

Sunfish

Good

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Muenster Lake Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Muenster Lake is a 309-acre reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish and more. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.

Cover & Structure

Fish habitat structures have been placed around the fishing T-pier near the boat ramp. These can attract bass, crappie, and sunfish. Dense standing timber is located throughout the reservoir, providing excellent structure for suspended fish.

Tips & Tactics

Bass may be caught suspended in timber or along drop-offs in summer at or above the thermocline which usually sets up about 15 feet. In spring, bass will be in shallow water and soft plastics will work well. Bass will stack up in the creek channel in winter in the deepest water and may be caught on deep diving lures or flukes. Crappie can often be found suspended in the standing timber near the original creek channel and may run upstream towards the creek in spring or in shallow coves. Jigs or minnows may work well.

Fishing Regulations

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

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Lake Information

Region: Prairies & Lakes

Coordinates:

33.665852, -97.404701

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Data Sources

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