Anahuac fishing

Fishing at Anahuac is on a reservoir, stocked with Red Drum and Striped Bass. It is stocked about once a year since 1992, most often in July. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

July 1, 1993

Plants on record

2

Since 1992

Species recorded

2

Elevation

1.1 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Anahuac?
Fishing Anahuac is as likely to be for Red Drum and Striped Bass. Each accounts for 1 of 2 plants on record. Red Drum was last stocked July 1, 1992. Striped Bass was last stocked July 1, 1993.
When is Anahuac stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 1993. It is stocked about once a year since 1992, most often in July.
How do you get on Anahuac?
Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. The nearest town is Anahuac, TX. Facilities include restrooms, camping, dock, and cleaning station. Fort Anahuac Park (1704 S Main St), a Chambers County park on the edge of Trinity Bay and Lake Anahuac, has two boat ramps, a fishing pier, a fish cleaning station, restrooms, and self-contained camping (a permit is required from the county parks office).
Which lakes near Anahuac were stocked more recently?
Trinity Bay (6.9 mi), Galveston Bay (18.5 mi), Liberty Municipal Park Pond (23.3 mi), Nassau (27.2 mi), and Sheldon (29.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Trinity Bay is also stocked with Striped Bass, Galveston Bay is also stocked with Red Drum and Striped Bass, and Sheldon is also stocked with Red Drum.

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Anahuac, TX
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, camping, dock, cleaning station

Fort Anahuac Park (1704 S Main St), a Chambers County park on the edge of Trinity Bay and Lake Anahuac, has two boat ramps, a fishing pier, a fish cleaning station, restrooms, and self-contained camping (a permit is required from the county parks office).

Sources: tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , chamberscountytx.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , chamberscountytx.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , chamberscountytx.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , chamberscountytx.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , chamberscountytx.gov, accessed September 23, 2026

How Anahuac is stocked

Trinity Bay (6.9 mi), Galveston Bay (18.5 mi), Liberty Municipal Park Pond (23.3 mi), Nassau (27.2 mi), and Sheldon (29.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Trinity Bay is also stocked with Striped Bass, Galveston Bay is also stocked with Red Drum and Striped Bass, and Sheldon is also stocked with Red Drum.

Fish at Anahuac

Fishing Anahuac is as likely to be for Red Drum and Striped Bass. Each accounts for 1 of 2 plants on record.

Red Drum 1 plant
Plants
1 of 2
Last stocked
July 1, 1992
Striped Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 2
Last stocked
July 1, 1993

Seasons and rigs are on the Striped Bass guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2501992
  • 77,0531993

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 1993 Striped Bass 77,053 – report
July 1, 1992 Red Drum 250 – report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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