Last stocked
July 1, 2025
Plants on record
48
Since 1967
Species recorded
8
Elevation
1,795 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Bell Street?
- Fishing Bell Street is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 26 of 48 plants on record, ahead of Palmetto Bass and 6 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2025. Palmetto Bass was last stocked July 1, 1999. Largemouth Bass was last stocked July 1, 2016. Crappie was last stocked July 1, 1973. 4 more species are on the stocking report. Longnose gar (TPWD's own water-body weight-records page for Bell Street lists a certified longnose gar catch (14.55 lb, 2019); longnose gar is not part of this water's stocking record) is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
- When is Bell Street stocked?
- Last stocked July 1, 2025. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 1967, most often in July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2025 it was July 1, 2025, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 31 years between 1967 and 2025.
- How do you get on Bell Street?
- Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. The nearest town is San Angelo, TX. The northernmost of four low-dam pools on the South Concho/Concho River system inside San Angelo, downstream of Lone Wolf. South Concho Park has a public boat launch on this pool. The City of San Angelo allows boats on its Concho River lakes, but none may run a gasoline motor.
- Which lakes near Bell Street were stocked more recently?
- O. C. Fisher (6.6 mi) was stocked more recently. O. C. Fisher is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Warmouth, Crappie, Hybrid Sunfish, Blue Catfish, and Bluegill.
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- San Angelo, TX
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- Yes
The northernmost of four low-dam pools on the South Concho/Concho River system inside San Angelo, downstream of Lone Wolf. South Concho Park has a public boat launch on this pool. The City of San Angelo allows boats on its Concho River lakes, but none may run a gasoline motor.
Sources: tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , snoflo.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , snoflo.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026
How Bell Street is stocked
The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2025 it was July 1, 2025, about when it usually is.
No plants recorded in 31 years between 1967 and 2025.
O. C. Fisher (6.6 mi) was stocked more recently. O. C. Fisher is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Warmouth, Crappie, Hybrid Sunfish, Blue Catfish, and Bluegill.
Fish at Bell Street
Fishing Bell Street is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 26 of 48 plants on record, ahead of Palmetto Bass and 6 more.
Channel Catfish 26 plants
- Plants
- 26 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 2025
Palmetto Bass 7 plants
- Plants
- 7 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1999
Largemouth Bass 6 plants
- Plants
- 6 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 2016
Crappie 3 plants
- Plants
- 3 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1973
Hybrid Sunfish 3 plants
- Plants
- 3 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1995
Blue Catfish 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 2003
Bluegill 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 2001
Warmouth 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 48
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1969
Fish stocked per year
- 73,5501967
- 29,1001969
- 13,0001973
- 2,5141974
- 1,5001991
- 4,3931992
- 22,4031993
- 20,6581994
- 47,7411995
- 1,4531996
- 5,0351997
- 1,7041998
- 1,7681999
- 1,1202000
- 21,6362001
- 1,1202002
- 1,1292003
- 3,3902004
- 1,1242005
- 1,1192006
- 1,3152007
- 3,3972008
- 3,6112009
- 1,7402013
- 1,2342014
- 3,3782016
- 1,2512022
- 2,0662025
Stocking history
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| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 2,066 | – | report |
| July 1, 2022 | Channel Catfish | 1,251 | – | report |
| July 1, 2016 | Largemouth Bass | 3,378 | – | report |
| July 1, 2014 | Channel Catfish | 1,234 | – | report |
| July 1, 2013 | Channel Catfish | 1,740 | – | report |
| July 1, 2009 | Channel Catfish | 3,611 | – | report |
| July 1, 2008 | Channel Catfish | 3,397 | – | report |
| July 1, 2007 | Channel Catfish | 1,122 | – | report |
| July 1, 2007 | Channel Catfish | 193 | – | report |
| July 1, 2006 | Channel Catfish | 1,119 | – | report |
| July 1, 2005 | Channel Catfish | 1,124 | – | report |
| July 1, 2004 | Largemouth Bass | 3,390 | – | report |
| July 1, 2003 | Blue Catfish | 1,129 | – | report |
| July 1, 2002 | Channel Catfish | 1,120 | – | report |
| July 1, 2001 | Bluegill | 17,046 | – | report |
| July 1, 2001 | Channel Catfish | 4,590 | – | report |
| July 1, 2000 | Channel Catfish | 1,120 | – | report |
| July 1, 1999 | Palmetto Bass | 648 | – | report |
| July 1, 1999 | Channel Catfish | 1,120 | – | report |
| July 1, 1998 | Palmetto Bass | 584 | – | report |
| July 1, 1998 | Channel Catfish | 1,120 | – | report |
| July 1, 1997 | Palmetto Bass | 1,653 | – | report |
| July 1, 1997 | Channel Catfish | 2,260 | – | report |
| July 1, 1997 | Channel Catfish | 1,122 | – | report |
| July 1, 1996 | Palmetto Bass | 1,453 | – | report |
| July 1, 1995 | Hybrid Sunfish | 45,445 | – | report |
| July 1, 1995 | Channel Catfish | 2,296 | – | report |
| July 1, 1994 | Largemouth Bass | 9,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1994 | Palmetto Bass | 9,390 | – | report |
| July 1, 1994 | Channel Catfish | 2,268 | – | report |
| July 1, 1993 | Hybrid Sunfish | 17,800 | – | report |
| July 1, 1993 | Palmetto Bass | 275 | – | report |
| July 1, 1993 | Channel Catfish | 4,328 | – | report |
| July 1, 1992 | Palmetto Bass | 2,896 | – | report |
| July 1, 1992 | Channel Catfish | 1,497 | – | report |
| July 1, 1991 | Channel Catfish | 1,500 | – | report |
| July 1, 1974 | Largemouth Bass | 600 | – | report |
| July 1, 1974 | Channel Catfish | 1,914 | – | report |
| July 1, 1973 | Crappie | 1,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1973 | Channel Catfish | 12,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1969 | Crappie | 1,500 | – | report |
| July 1, 1969 | Largemouth Bass | 24,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1969 | Warmouth | 600 | – | report |
| July 1, 1969 | Channel Catfish | 3,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Hybrid Sunfish | 6,150 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Crappie | 1,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Largemouth Bass | 60,800 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Channel Catfish | 5,600 | – | report |
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Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Longnose gar : TPWD's own water-body weight-records page for Bell Street lists a certified longnose gar catch (14.55 lb, 2019); longnose gar is not part of this water's stocking record. (tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
Species stocked here
- Channel Catfish (26)
- Largemouth Bass (6)
- Crappie (3)
- Hybrid Sunfish (3)
- Warmouth (1)
- Palmetto Bass (7)
- Bluegill (1)
- Blue Catfish (1)
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.