Lancaster Community Park fishing

Fishing at Lancaster Community Park has Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Blue Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2002, most often in January and July. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

January 20, 2026

Plants on record

12

Since 2002

Species recorded

5

Elevation

165.4 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Lancaster Community Park?
Fishing Lancaster Community Park is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 8 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Blue Catfish and 3 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2013. Blue Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2003. Bluegill was last stocked July 1, 2002. Largemouth Bass was last stocked July 1, 2003. 1 more species is on the stocking report.
When is Lancaster Community Park stocked?
Last stocked January 20, 2026. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2002, most often in January and July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was January 20, 2026, earlier than usual. No plants recorded in 15 years between 2002 and 2026.
Which lakes near Lancaster Community Park were stocked more recently?
Kurth (24.3 mi) and South Weeks (28 mi) were stocked more recently. Kurth is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Blue Catfish and South Weeks is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Bluegill, and Rainbow Trout.

How Lancaster Community Park is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was January 20, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 15 years between 2002 and 2026.

Kurth (24.3 mi) and South Weeks (28 mi) were stocked more recently. Kurth is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Blue Catfish and South Weeks is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Bluegill, and Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Lancaster Community Park

Fishing Lancaster Community Park is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 8 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Blue Catfish and 3 more.

Channel Catfish 8 plants
Plants
8 of 12
Last stocked
July 1, 2013

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Blue Catfish 1 plant
Plants
1 of 12
Last stocked
July 1, 2003

Seasons and rigs are on the Blue Catfish guide.

Bluegill 1 plant
Plants
1 of 12
Last stocked
July 1, 2002

Seasons and rigs are on the Bluegill guide.

Largemouth Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 12
Last stocked
July 1, 2003

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Rainbow Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 12
Last stocked
January 20, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 6,0172002
  • 1,5662003
  • 6722004
  • 6732008
  • 6742009
  • 6872010
  • 6682011
  • 6772012
  • 7012013
  • 1,5002026

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 20, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,500 – report
July 1, 2013 Channel Catfish 701 – report
July 1, 2012 Channel Catfish 677 – report
July 1, 2011 Channel Catfish 668 – report
July 1, 2010 Channel Catfish 687 – report
July 1, 2009 Channel Catfish 674 – report
July 1, 2008 Channel Catfish 673 – report
July 1, 2004 Channel Catfish 672 – report
July 1, 2003 Largemouth Bass 894 – report
July 1, 2003 Blue Catfish 672 – report
July 1, 2002 Bluegill 5,345 – report
July 1, 2002 Channel Catfish 672 – 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.

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