Granbury fishing

Fishing at Granbury is on a reservoir, stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Blue Catfish, Lone Star Bass, White Bass, and 3 more. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 1969, most often in July. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Striped Bass, and dawn, dusk, and night for White Bass and Crappie.

Last stocked

July 1, 2026

Plants on record

61

Since 1969

Species recorded

5

Elevation

692.7 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Granbury?
Fishing Granbury is most likely to be for Striped Bass. Striped Bass accounts for 43 of 61 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and 3 more. Striped Bass was last stocked July 1, 2026. Largemouth Bass was last stocked July 1, 2018. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 1993. Blue Catfish was last stocked July 1, 1991. 1 more species is on the stocking report. White bass (TPWD lists striped bass & white bass among Lake Granbury's predominant fish species, distinct from the striped bass already stocked here), Flathead catfish (TPWD lists channel & flathead catfish among Lake Granbury's predominant fish species), White crappie (TPWD and Wikipedia both list white crappie as present in Lake Granbury), and Longnose gar (Wikipedia's Lake Granbury fish-population list includes longnose gar) are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Granbury stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 2026. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 1969, most often in July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was July 1, 2026, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 15 years between 1969 and 2026.

How Granbury is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was July 1, 2026, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 15 years between 1969 and 2026.

Fish at Granbury

Fishing Granbury is most likely to be for Striped Bass. Striped Bass accounts for 43 of 61 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and 3 more.

Striped Bass 43 plants
Plants
43 of 61
Last stocked
July 1, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Striped Bass guide.

Largemouth Bass 14 plants
Plants
14 of 61
Last stocked
July 1, 2018

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Channel Catfish 2 plants
Plants
2 of 61
Last stocked
July 1, 1993

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Blue Catfish 1 plant
Plants
1 of 61
Last stocked
July 1, 1991

Seasons and rigs are on the Blue Catfish guide.

Lone Star Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 61
Last stocked
July 1, 2026

Fish stocked per year

  • 501,3151969
  • 1,700,0001970
  • 57,4101972
  • 172,9701973
  • 85,0001974
  • 39,9981975
  • 86,1541976
  • 85,7911979
  • 100,5021981
  • 176,3321983
  • 8,1781986
  • 511,5241989
  • 93,3151990
  • 86,3431991
  • 5001993
  • 578,9871994
  • 479,7311995
  • 87,0681997
  • 88,2061998
  • 88,1211999
  • 44,0002000
  • 2,100,0002001
  • 174,6572002
  • 511,1672003
  • 257,4352004
  • 125,1552005
  • 127,2802006
  • 125,2782007
  • 334,3522008
  • 44,8642009
  • 461,9282010
  • 466,4622013
  • 38,1862014
  • 403,5692015
  • 265,1792017
  • 797,7552018
  • 501,1192020
  • 352,8682021
  • 127,7432022
  • 136,6282023
  • 131,0452024
  • 395,9562025
  • 266,5562026

Stocking history

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Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2026 Lone Star Bass 166,157 – report
July 1, 2026 Striped Bass 100,399 – report
July 1, 2025 Striped Bass 197,390 – report
July 1, 2025 Striped Bass 198,566 – report
July 1, 2024 Striped Bass 131,045 – report
July 1, 2023 Striped Bass 136,628 – report
July 1, 2022 Striped Bass 127,743 – report
July 1, 2021 Striped Bass 259,432 – report
July 1, 2021 Striped Bass 93,436 – report
July 1, 2020 Striped Bass 501,119 – report
July 1, 2018 Largemouth Bass 168,336 – report
July 1, 2018 Striped Bass 629,419 – report
July 1, 2017 Largemouth Bass 176,283 – report
July 1, 2017 Striped Bass 88,896 – report
July 1, 2015 Striped Bass 375,740 – report
July 1, 2015 Striped Bass 27,829 – report
July 1, 2014 Striped Bass 38,186 – report
July 1, 2013 Striped Bass 400,000 – report
July 1, 2013 Striped Bass 66,462 – report
July 1, 2010 Striped Bass 415,763 – report
July 1, 2010 Striped Bass 46,165 – report
July 1, 2009 Striped Bass 44,864 – report
July 1, 2008 Largemouth Bass 208,273 – report
July 1, 2008 Striped Bass 126,079 – report
July 1, 2007 Striped Bass 125,278 – report
July 1, 2006 Striped Bass 127,280 – report
July 1, 2005 Striped Bass 125,155 – report
July 1, 2004 Largemouth Bass 214,164 – report
July 1, 2004 Striped Bass 43,271 – report
July 1, 2003 Largemouth Bass 425,723 – report
July 1, 2003 Striped Bass 85,444 – report
July 1, 2002 Striped Bass 174,657 – report
July 1, 2001 Striped Bass 2,100,000 – report
July 1, 2000 Striped Bass 44,000 – report
July 1, 1999 Striped Bass 88,121 – report
July 1, 1998 Striped Bass 88,206 – report
July 1, 1997 Striped Bass 87,068 – report
July 1, 1995 Largemouth Bass 435,924 – report
July 1, 1995 Striped Bass 43,807 – report
July 1, 1994 Largemouth Bass 435,331 – report
July 1, 1994 Striped Bass 143,656 – report
July 1, 1993 Largemouth Bass 200 – report
July 1, 1993 Channel Catfish 300 – report
July 1, 1991 Blue Catfish 86,343 – report
July 1, 1990 Striped Bass 93,315 – report
July 1, 1989 Largemouth Bass 212,234 – report
July 1, 1989 Largemouth Bass 212,290 – report
July 1, 1989 Striped Bass 87,000 – report
July 1, 1986 Largemouth Bass 8,178 – report
July 1, 1983 Striped Bass 176,332 – report
July 1, 1981 Striped Bass 100,502 – report
July 1, 1979 Striped Bass 85,791 – report
July 1, 1976 Striped Bass 86,154 – report
July 1, 1975 Striped Bass 39,998 – report
July 1, 1974 Striped Bass 85,000 – report
July 1, 1973 Striped Bass 172,970 – report
July 1, 1972 Largemouth Bass 30,160 – report
July 1, 1972 Striped Bass 27,250 – report
July 1, 1970 Largemouth Bass 1,700,000 – report
July 1, 1969 Largemouth Bass 126,640 – report
July 1, 1969 Channel Catfish 374,675 – report
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Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

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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