Largemouth Bass Stocked · 18 plants · last 2020 Best: dawn, dusk Kurth fishing
Kurth fishing is stocked with Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Palmetto Bass, Blue Catfish, and Lone Star Bass on a reservoir. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1969. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2026
- Lone Star Bass
- Plants on record
- 32
- Since 1969
- Species recorded
- 5
- Elevation
- 179.4 ft
Fish at Kurth
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 18 plants · last 2020 Best: dawn, dusk Palmetto Bass Stocked · 6 plants · last 1998
Last stocked 1998 · 6 plants
Lone Star Bass Stocked · 5 plants · last 2026
Last stocked 2026 · 5 plants
Blue Catfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 1996 Last stocked 1996 · 2 plants
Blue Catfish species guide
Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 1969 Best: dawn, dusk, night How Kurth is stocked
No plants recorded in 32 years between 1969 and 2026.
Fish stocked in 1969
2,000
Fish stocked in 1977
32,000
Fish stocked in 1982
5,795
Fish stocked in 1994
50,407
Fish stocked in 1995
163,886
Fish stocked in 1996
11,828
Fish stocked in 1997
12,230
Fish stocked in 1998
52,708
Fish stocked in 2001
13,996
Fish stocked in 2002
56,851
Fish stocked in 2008
78,129
Fish stocked in 2009
75,404
Fish stocked in 2010
73,743
Fish stocked in 2011
74,116
Fish stocked in 2012
74,172
Fish stocked in 2015
49,385
Fish stocked in 2016
68,610
Fish stocked in 2017
80,169
Fish stocked in 2018
77,498
Fish stocked in 2019
20,079
Fish stocked in 2020
33,679
Fish stocked in 2022
16,882
Fish stocked in 2023
16,762
Fish stocked in 2024
17,151
Fish stocked in 2025
20,535
Fish stocked in 2026
17,008
Stocking history
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Lufkin, TX
Lake Kurth is privately owned by a paper company; public fishing access requires a permit fee paid at the on-site office, which also covers boat ramp use.
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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 Kurth?
Fishing Kurth usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 18 of 32 plants on record, ahead of Palmetto Bass and 3 more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2020. Palmetto Bass was last stocked 1998. Lone Star Bass was last stocked 2026. Blue Catfish was last stocked 1996. 1 more species is on the stocking report.
When is Kurth stocked?
Last stocked 2026. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1969. No plants recorded in 32 years between 1969 and 2026.
How do you get on Kurth?
The nearest town is Lufkin, TX. Lake Kurth is privately owned by a paper company; public fishing access requires a permit fee paid at the on-site office, which also covers boat ramp use.