Fort Brown Resaca fishing

Fort Brown Resaca fishing: not stocked since 2013. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, and Red Drum. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

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Last stocked
2013
Channel Catfish
Plants on record
15
Since 1990
Species recorded
3
Elevation
24.9 ft

Fish at Fort Brown Resaca

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 12 plants · last 2013 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2013 · 12 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last 1991 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 1991 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Red Drum Stocked · 1 plant · last 1997

Last stocked 1997 · 1 plant

How Fort Brown Resaca is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 10 years between 1990 and 2013.

Fish stocked in 1990

2,419

Fish stocked in 1991

1,605

Fish stocked in 1993

1,521

Fish stocked in 1994

3,053

Fish stocked in 1995

1,500

Fish stocked in 1996

1,544

Fish stocked in 1997

13,511

Fish stocked in 2005

1,524

Fish stocked in 2006

1,524

Fish stocked in 2007

1,516

Fish stocked in 2008

1,504

Fish stocked in 2009

1,514

Fish stocked in 2010

1,556

Fish stocked in 2013

1,540

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2013Channel Catfish1,540–report
2010Channel Catfish1,556–report
2009Channel Catfish1,514–report
2008Channel Catfish1,504–report
2007Channel Catfish1,516–report
2006Channel Catfish1,524–report
2005Channel Catfish1,524–report
1997Red Drum12,000–report
1997Channel Catfish1,511–report
1996Channel Catfish1,544–report
1995Channel Catfish1,500–report
1994Channel Catfish3,053–report
1993Channel Catfish1,521–report
1991Rainbow Trout1,605–report
1990Rainbow Trout2,419–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 Fort Brown Resaca?

Fishing Fort Brown Resaca usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 12 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout and one more. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2013. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 1991. Red Drum was last stocked 1997.

When is Fort Brown Resaca stocked?

Not stocked since 2013. No plants recorded in 10 years between 1990 and 2013.

Which lakes near Fort Brown Resaca were stocked more recently?

Town Resaca (1.7 mi), Harlingen City Lake (24.2 mi), and Jasper City Park Pond (26.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Town Resaca is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Harlingen City Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Red Drum, and Jasper City Park Pond is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout.