B. A. Steinhagen fishing

B. A. Steinhagen fishing is stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Paddlefish, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, and 1 more on a reservoir. It is stocked about 0.3 times a year since 1973. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

B. A. Steinhagen
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0
Last stocked
2024
Lone Star Bass
Plants on record
15
Since 1973
Species recorded
7
Elevation
77.1 ft

Fish at B. A. Steinhagen

7 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 2007 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2007 · 2 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2024 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Lone Star Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024

Last stocked 2024 · 1 plant

Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last 1976 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 1976 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How B. A. Steinhagen is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 44 years between 1973 and 2024.

Fish stocked in 1973

24,670

Fish stocked in 1976

2,750,000

Fish stocked in 1989

31,986

Fish stocked in 1990

423,677

Fish stocked in 1992

10,827

Fish stocked in 2000

408,432

Fish stocked in 2007

280,716

Fish stocked in 2024

511,346

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2024Lone Star Bass249,173–report
2024Bluegill262,173–report
2007Channel Catfish210,557–report
2007Blue Catfish70,159–report
2000Largemouth Bass408,432–report
1992Paddlefish10,827–report
1990Largemouth Bass271–report
1990Largemouth Bass339,035–report
1990Paddlefish84,351–report
1990Paddlefish20–report
1989Paddlefish13,626–report
1989Paddlefish18,360–report
1976Walleye2,750,000–report
1973Largemouth Bass16,670–report
1973Channel Catfish8,000–report

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Jasper, TX
Facilities
restrooms, camping, dock, cleaning station

Boat launches are at Martin Dies Jr. State Park units and Corps of Engineers parks around the lake. The state park's Walnut Ridge, Tidelands, and Hen House Ridge units each have a one-lane ramp, an entry fee, hot showers, lighted piers, and a fish cleaning station.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you go.

About B. A. Steinhagen

Photo of B. A. Steinhagen
Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Common questions

What fish are at B. A. Steinhagen?

Fishing B. A. Steinhagen usually means Paddlefish: Paddlefish accounts for 5 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and 5 more. Paddlefish was last stocked 1992. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2000. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2007. Blue Catfish was last stocked 2007. 3 more species are on the stocking report.

When is B. A. Steinhagen stocked?

Last stocked 2024. It is stocked about 0.3 times a year since 1973. No plants recorded in 44 years between 1973 and 2024.

How do you get on B. A. Steinhagen?

The nearest town is Jasper, TX. Facilities include restrooms, camping, dock, and cleaning station. Boat launches are at Martin Dies Jr. State Park units and Corps of Engineers parks around the lake. The state park's Walnut Ridge, Tidelands, and Hen House Ridge units each have a one-lane ramp, an entry fee, hot showers, lighted piers, and a fish cleaning station.

Which lakes near B. A. Steinhagen were stocked more recently?

Javalina Draw (19 mi), South Weeks (19.3 mi), and Sam Rayburn (20.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Javalina Draw is also stocked with Channel Catfish, South Weeks is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Bluegill, and Sam Rayburn is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Paddlefish, and Lone Star Bass.

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