Clapp fishing

Fishing at Clapp has Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Hybrid Sunfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1966, most often in July. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

Last stocked

July 1, 1998

Plants on record

13

Since 1966

Species recorded

3

Elevation

1,018.6 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Clapp?
Fishing Clapp is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 9 of 13 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and one more. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 1998. Largemouth Bass was last stocked July 1, 1969. Hybrid Sunfish was last stocked July 1, 1969.
When is Clapp stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 1998. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1966, most often in July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 1998 it was July 1, 1998, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 23 years between 1966 and 1998.
Which lakes near Clapp were stocked more recently?
Lake Kyle (24.4 mi), Granbury (26.7 mi), Mineral Wells (28 mi), Possum Kingdom (31.2 mi), and Sunshine Lake (33.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Kyle is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Granbury is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Mineral Wells is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, Possum Kingdom is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, and Sunshine Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass.

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How Clapp is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 1998 it was July 1, 1998, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 23 years between 1966 and 1998.

Lake Kyle (24.4 mi), Granbury (26.7 mi), Mineral Wells (28 mi), Possum Kingdom (31.2 mi), and Sunshine Lake (33.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Kyle is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Granbury is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Mineral Wells is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, Possum Kingdom is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, and Sunshine Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass.

Fish at Clapp

Fishing Clapp is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 9 of 13 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and one more.

Channel Catfish 9 plants
Plants
9 of 13
Last stocked
July 1, 1998

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Largemouth Bass 3 plants
Plants
3 of 13
Last stocked
July 1, 1969

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Hybrid Sunfish 1 plant
Plants
1 of 13
Last stocked
July 1, 1969

Seasons and rigs are on the Hybrid Sunfish guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5,7501966
  • 10,0001967
  • 2,7501969
  • 1,5001970
  • 10,0001972
  • 9661993
  • 9661995
  • 9661996
  • 9661997
  • 1151998

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 1998 Channel Catfish 115 – report
July 1, 1997 Channel Catfish 966 – report
July 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 966 – report
July 1, 1995 Channel Catfish 966 – report
July 1, 1993 Channel Catfish 966 – report
July 1, 1972 Channel Catfish 10,000 – report
July 1, 1970 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
July 1, 1969 Hybrid Sunfish 1,000 – report
July 1, 1969 Largemouth Bass 1,000 – report
July 1, 1969 Channel Catfish 750 – report
July 1, 1967 Largemouth Bass 10,000 – report
July 1, 1966 Largemouth Bass 4,000 – report
July 1, 1966 Channel Catfish 1,750 – 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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