Junction City fishing

Fishing at Junction City is on a community pond, stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2021, most often in July and November. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

July 1, 2025

Plants on record

6

Since 2021

Species recorded

2

Elevation

1,675.4 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Junction City?
Fishing Junction City is as likely to be for Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout. Each accounts for 3 of 6 plants on record. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2025. Rainbow Trout was last stocked November 1, 2024.
When is Junction City stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 2025. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2021, most often in July and November. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2025 it was July 1, 2025, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 2023.
How do you get on Junction City?
Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, and no fee is required. The nearest town is Junction, TX. The City of Junction operates Junction City Park with free shoreline fishing access around this small community pond; no boat ramp.
Which lakes near Junction City were stocked more recently?
Lady Bird Johnson Park Reservoir (53.4 mi) and Cypress Springs (54.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lady Bird Johnson Park Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout and Cypress Springs is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Junction, TX
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
No
Fee required
No

The City of Junction operates Junction City Park with free shoreline fishing access around this small community pond; no boat ramp.

Sources: tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026

How Junction City is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2025 it was July 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2023.

Lady Bird Johnson Park Reservoir (53.4 mi) and Cypress Springs (54.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lady Bird Johnson Park Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout and Cypress Springs is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Fish at Junction City

Fishing Junction City is as likely to be for Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout. Each accounts for 3 of 6 plants on record.

Channel Catfish 3 plants
Plants
3 of 6
Last stocked
July 1, 2025

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Rainbow Trout 3 plants
Plants
3 of 6
Last stocked
November 1, 2024

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2,2632021
  • 2,8742022
  • 1,5262024
  • 7622025

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2025 Channel Catfish 762 – report
November 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,526 – report
November 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,527 – report
July 1, 2022 Channel Catfish 1,347 – report
November 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,510 – report
July 1, 2021 Channel Catfish 753 – 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.

Nearest lakes