Last stocked
July 1, 1990
Plants on record
4
Since 1967
Species recorded
2
Elevation
51.8 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Llano Grande?
- Fishing Llano Grande is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 3 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Crappie. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 1990. Crappie was last stocked July 1, 1967.
- When is Llano Grande stocked?
- Last stocked July 1, 1990. It is stocked about 0.2 times a year since 1967, most often in July. No plants recorded in 21 years between 1967 and 1990.
- How do you get on Llano Grande?
- Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, it is ADA accessible, and a fee is required. The nearest town is Weslaco, TX. Estero Llano Grande State Park manages the lake, a natural resaca, with an ADA-accessible boardwalk and shoreline fishing; park entrance fee required. No boat ramp exists.
- Which lakes near Llano Grande were stocked more recently?
- Harlingen City Lake (17.1 mi), Delta (20.6 mi), Edinburg (22.7 mi), Edinburg City Park Lake (22.7 mi), and Town Resaca (31.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Harlingen City Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Delta is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Edinburg is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Edinburg City Park Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Town Resaca is also stocked with Channel Catfish.
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Weslaco, TX
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- No
- ADA accessible
- Yes
- Fee required
- Yes
Estero Llano Grande State Park manages the lake, a natural resaca, with an ADA-accessible boardwalk and shoreline fishing; park entrance fee required. No boat ramp exists.
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How Llano Grande is stocked
No plants recorded in 21 years between 1967 and 1990.
Harlingen City Lake (17.1 mi), Delta (20.6 mi), Edinburg (22.7 mi), Edinburg City Park Lake (22.7 mi), and Town Resaca (31.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Harlingen City Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Delta is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Edinburg is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Edinburg City Park Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Town Resaca is also stocked with Channel Catfish.
Fish at Llano Grande
Fishing Llano Grande is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 3 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Crappie.
Channel Catfish 3 plants
- Plants
- 3 of 4
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1990
Crappie 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 4
- Last stocked
- July 1, 1967
Fish stocked per year
- 41,6751967
- 21,8001969
- 14,5011990
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1990 | Channel Catfish | 14,501 | – | report |
| July 1, 1969 | Channel Catfish | 21,800 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Crappie | 20,000 | – | report |
| July 1, 1967 | Channel Catfish | 21,675 | – | 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.