Largemouth Bass Stocked · 16 plants · last 2021 Best: dawn, dusk Lake O` the Pines fishing
Lake O` the Pines fishing is stocked with Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, Palmetto Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Paddlefish, and 1 more on a reservoir. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1968. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Lone Star Bass
- Plants on record
- 37
- Since 1968
- Species recorded
- 7
- Elevation
- 228.5 ft
Fish at Lake O` the Pines
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 16 plants · last 2021 Best: dawn, dusk Palmetto Bass Stocked · 10 plants · last 2000
Last stocked 2000 · 10 plants
Channel Catfish Stocked · 3 plants · last 1970 Best: dusk, night 
Blue Catfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 1994 Last stocked 1994 · 2 plants
Blue Catfish species guide Lone Star Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last 2025
Last stocked 2025 · 2 plants
Paddlefish Stocked · 2 plants · last 1998 Last stocked 1998 · 2 plants
Paddlefish species guide
Smallmouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last 1982 Best: dawn, dusk How Lake O` the Pines is stocked
No plants recorded in 29 years between 1968 and 2025.
Fish stocked in 1968
206,000
Fish stocked in 1969
27,000
Fish stocked in 1970
317,763
Fish stocked in 1971
19,654
Fish stocked in 1977
157,505
Fish stocked in 1979
180,000
Fish stocked in 1980
285,000
Fish stocked in 1981
177,815
Fish stocked in 1982
90,338
Fish stocked in 1983
306,332
Fish stocked in 1992
483,547
Fish stocked in 1993
458,002
Fish stocked in 1994
498,586
Fish stocked in 1995
280,754
Fish stocked in 1996
140,612
Fish stocked in 1997
50,658
Fish stocked in 1998
668,983
Fish stocked in 1999
62,182
Fish stocked in 2000
492,085
Fish stocked in 2009
408,658
Fish stocked in 2010
409,966
Fish stocked in 2011
408,862
Fish stocked in 2013
413,258
Fish stocked in 2015
184,935
Fish stocked in 2017
142,242
Fish stocked in 2019
149,420
Fish stocked in 2021
91,332
Fish stocked in 2023
141,284
Fish stocked in 2025
142,059
Stocking history
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Lone Star, TX
- Facilities
- camping
Eleven public ramps are run by the Corps of Engineers, Marion County, or private marinas; five Corps ramps (including Lone Star Landing and Pine Hill) are free, others charge a fee. Corps campgrounds with electricity are at Brushy Creek, Buckhorn Creek, Johnson Creek, and Alley Creek.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you go.
About Lake O` the Pines
Nearest lakes
Camping near Lake O` the Pines
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Lake O` the Pines's mapped point, nearest first: Alley Creek Camp (1 mile), Johnson Creek Camp (3.6 miles), Brushy Creek camping (5.9 miles), and Buckhorn Creek camping (7.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Common questions
What fish are at Lake O` the Pines?
Fishing Lake O` the Pines usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 16 of 37 plants on record, ahead of Palmetto Bass and 5 more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2021. Palmetto Bass was last stocked 2000. Channel Catfish was last stocked 1970. Blue Catfish was last stocked 1994. 3 more species are on the stocking report.
When is Lake O` the Pines stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1968. No plants recorded in 29 years between 1968 and 2025.
How do you get on Lake O` the Pines?
The nearest town is Lone Star, TX. Facilities include camping. Eleven public ramps are run by the Corps of Engineers, Marion County, or private marinas; five Corps ramps (including Lone Star Landing and Pine Hill) are free, others charge a fee. Corps campgrounds with electricity are at Brushy Creek, Buckhorn Creek, Johnson Creek, and Alley Creek.
Which lakes near Lake O` the Pines were stocked more recently?
Daingerfield State Park (15.2 mi), Bane Park Lake (29.7 mi), and Elder Lake (29.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Daingerfield State Park is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Lone Star Bass, Bane Park Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Blue Catfish, and Elder Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish.