Maxey Park fishing

Maxey Park fishing: not stocked since 2023. It was stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Hybrid Sunfish, Bluegill, and Blue Catfish. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill.

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Last stocked
2023
Channel Catfish
Plants on record
42
Since 1966
Species recorded
5
Elevation
519.7 ft

Fish at Maxey Park

5 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 28 plants · last 2023 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2023 · 28 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 6 plants · last 1992 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 1992 · 6 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide

How Maxey Park is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 29 years between 1966 and 2023.

Fish stocked in 1966

5,850

Fish stocked in 1967

750

Fish stocked in 1968

2,100

Fish stocked in 1969

2,750

Fish stocked in 1970

1,000

Fish stocked in 1987

3,851

Fish stocked in 1988

15,650

Fish stocked in 1989

17,100

Fish stocked in 1990

21,721

Fish stocked in 1991

13,224

Fish stocked in 1992

14,830

Fish stocked in 1993

960

Fish stocked in 1994

962

Fish stocked in 1995

960

Fish stocked in 1996

960

Fish stocked in 1997

960

Fish stocked in 1998

960

Fish stocked in 1999

960

Fish stocked in 2001

960

Fish stocked in 2003

966

Fish stocked in 2005

966

Fish stocked in 2009

970

Fish stocked in 2012

971

Fish stocked in 2014

1,131

Fish stocked in 2015

200

Fish stocked in 2016

400

Fish stocked in 2019

972

Fish stocked in 2021

974

Fish stocked in 2023

975

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2023Channel Catfish975–report
2021Channel Catfish974–report
2019Channel Catfish972–report
2016Channel Catfish400–report
2015Channel Catfish200–report
2014Channel Catfish1,131–report
2012Channel Catfish971–report
2009Channel Catfish970–report
2005Channel Catfish966–report
2003Blue Catfish966–report
2001Channel Catfish960–report
1999Channel Catfish960–report
1998Channel Catfish960–report
1997Channel Catfish960–report
1996Channel Catfish960–report
1995Channel Catfish960–report
1994Channel Catfish962–report
1993Channel Catfish960–report
1992Largemouth Bass2,100–report
1992Bluegill3,424–report
1992Bluegill6,392–report
1992Channel Catfish2,914–report
1991Largemouth Bass1,025–report
1991Bluegill10,149–report
1991Channel Catfish2,050–report
1990Largemouth Bass4,490–report
1990Bluegill10,250–report
1990Channel Catfish6,981–report
1989Bluegill9,500–report
1989Largemouth Bass3,800–report
1989Channel Catfish3,800–report
1988Bluegill7,650–report
1988Channel Catfish8,000–report
1987Channel Catfish3,851–report
1970Channel Catfish1,000–report
1969Hybrid Sunfish1,000–report
1969Largemouth Bass1,000–report
1969Channel Catfish750–report
1968Channel Catfish2,100–report
1967Channel Catfish750–report
1966Largemouth Bass4,000–report
1966Channel Catfish1,850–report

Access and facts

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you go.

Nearest lakes

Davy Crockett 9.4 mi last stocked 2022 Crook 10.6 mi last stocked 2018 Coffee Mill 12.6 mi last stocked 2022 Pat Mayse 13.1 mi last stocked 2025 Bonham City 22.4 mi last stocked 2026

Common questions

What fish are at Maxey Park?

Fishing Maxey Park usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 28 of 42 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and 3 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2023. Bluegill was last stocked 1992. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 1992. Blue Catfish was last stocked 2003. 1 more species is on the stocking report.

When is Maxey Park stocked?

Not stocked since 2023. No plants recorded in 29 years between 1966 and 2023.

Which lakes near Maxey Park were stocked more recently?

Pat Mayse (13.1 mi) and Bonham City (22.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Pat Mayse is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass and Bonham City is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Blue Catfish.