Cisco fishing

Cisco fishing is stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Palmetto Bass, Walleye, Threadfin Shad, and 2 more on a reservoir. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1970. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
2026
Lone Star Bass
Plants on record
32
Since 1970
Species recorded
8
Elevation
1,518.7 ft

Fish at Cisco

8 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 5 plants · last 2026 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2026 · 5 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Lone Star Bass Stocked · 3 plants · last 2026

Last stocked 2026 · 3 plants

Palmetto Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last 1982

Last stocked 1982 · 2 plants

Threadfin Shad Stocked · 2 plants · last 1984

Last stocked 1984 · 2 plants

Walleye Stocked · 2 plants · last 1983 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 1983 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Cisco is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 35 years between 1970 and 2026.

Fish stocked in 1970

160,000

Fish stocked in 1979

16,350

Fish stocked in 1980

37,406

Fish stocked in 1981

2,000,000

Fish stocked in 1982

10,000

Fish stocked in 1983

2,889,100

Fish stocked in 1984

5,000

Fish stocked in 1987

30

Fish stocked in 1988

13

Fish stocked in 1991

24,966

Fish stocked in 1994

70,886

Fish stocked in 1995

71,119

Fish stocked in 1996

26,309

Fish stocked in 1997

26,900

Fish stocked in 2000

1,240

Fish stocked in 2001

21,478

Fish stocked in 2012

128,770

Fish stocked in 2016

83,525

Fish stocked in 2020

21,565

Fish stocked in 2022

22,748

Fish stocked in 2024

15,899

Fish stocked in 2026

132,879

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2026Lone Star Bass26,269–report
2026Channel Catfish106,610–report
2024Lone Star Bass15,899–report
2022Lone Star Bass22,748–report
2020Largemouth Bass21,565–report
2016Largemouth Bass83,525–report
2012Largemouth Bass128,770–report
2001Channel Catfish18,874–report
2001Blue Catfish2,604–report
2000Channel Catfish1,240–report
1997Smallmouth Bass26,900–report
1996Smallmouth Bass26,309–report
1995Largemouth Bass44,899–report
1995Smallmouth Bass14,250–report
1995Smallmouth Bass11,970–report
1994Largemouth Bass44,500–report
1994Smallmouth Bass26,386–report
1991Largemouth Bass7,747–report
1991Largemouth Bass17,219–report
1988Smallmouth Bass13–report
1987Smallmouth Bass30–report
1984Smallmouth Bass4,000–report
1984Threadfin Shad1,000–report
1983Walleye2,887,000–report
1983Threadfin Shad2,100–report
1982Palmetto Bass10,000–report
1981Walleye2,000,000–report
1980Palmetto Bass11,376–report
1980Blue Catfish26,030–report
1979Channel Catfish16,350–report
1970Largemouth Bass100,000–report
1970Channel Catfish60,000–report

Access and facts

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

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Common questions

What fish are at Cisco?

Fishing Cisco is as likely for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass. Each accounts for 8 of 32 plants on record. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2020. Smallmouth Bass was last stocked 1997. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2026. Lone Star Bass was last stocked 2026. 4 more species are on the stocking report.

When is Cisco stocked?

Last stocked 2026. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1970. No plants recorded in 35 years between 1970 and 2026.

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