Highlands Reservoir fishing

Highlands Reservoir fishing: not stocked since 2017. It was stocked with Bluegill and Largemouth Bass on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

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Last stocked
2017
Largemouth Bass
Plants on record
3
Since 2016
Species recorded
2

Fish at Highlands Reservoir

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last 2016 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2016 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide

How Highlands Reservoir is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Fish stocked in 2016

279,843

Fish stocked in 2017

142,000

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2017Largemouth Bass142,000–report
2016Largemouth Bass136,478–report
2016Bluegill143,365–report

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Highlands, TX

A San Jacinto River Authority water-supply reservoir opened to public fishing in 2015. There is no boat ramp; non-motorized craft may launch from shore, and the southern half has excellent maintained bank access.

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

Nearest lakes

No other lakes on record in Texas yet.

Common questions

What fish are at Highlands Reservoir?

Fishing Highlands Reservoir usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 2 of 3 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2017. Bluegill was last stocked 2016.

When is Highlands Reservoir stocked?

Not stocked since 2017.

How do you get on Highlands Reservoir?

The nearest town is Highlands, TX. A San Jacinto River Authority water-supply reservoir opened to public fishing in 2015. There is no boat ramp; non-motorized craft may launch from shore, and the southern half has excellent maintained bank access.

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