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Fish Species at Nocona Lake
Largemouth Bass
Excellent
Channel Catfish
Fair
White Crappie
Excellent
White Bass
Fair
Sunfish
Good
Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Nocona Lake Fishing Guide
Angling Opportunities
Nocona Lake is a 1,362-acre reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie and more. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.
Cover & Structure
There is standing timber uplake and in Farmers Creek. Shoreline vegetation can be found in some areas and there are many boat houses on the lake. These features furnish excellent cover for fish.
Tips & Tactics
Nocona is a big largemouth bass lake. Bass can be caught year-round. Spring fish are normally shallow, building nests in the cattails or under boat docks. Tube baits fished slowly can land a big bass. When fishing spawning beds, remember catch and release.
Fishing Regulations
All species at Nocona Lake are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.
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USGS Site: 07315600
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