Mexia fishing

Mexia fishing has Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Hybrid Sunfish, and Channel Catfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.3 times a year since 1969. Species guides list night for Flathead Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
2025
Largemouth Bass
Plants on record
16
Since 1969
Species recorded
5
Elevation
445.1 ft

Fish at Mexia

5 stocked · 0 confirmed present

How Mexia is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 44 years between 1969 and 2025.

Fish stocked in 1969

3,806

Fish stocked in 1974

75,120

Fish stocked in 1975

30,000

Fish stocked in 1976

70,000

Fish stocked in 1977

140,340

Fish stocked in 1980

1,000

Fish stocked in 1995

282,384

Fish stocked in 1996

140,043

Fish stocked in 1998

140,668

Fish stocked in 2008

60,061

Fish stocked in 2021

25,033

Fish stocked in 2022

44,918

Fish stocked in 2025

249,965

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Largemouth Bass224,560–report
2025Largemouth Bass25,405–report
2022Blue Catfish44,918–report
2021Channel Catfish25,033–report
2008Blue Catfish60,061–report
1998Largemouth Bass140,668–report
1996Largemouth Bass43–report
1996Blue Catfish140,000–report
1995Largemouth Bass142,384–report
1995Blue Catfish140,000–report
1980Hybrid Sunfish1,000–report
1977Largemouth Bass140,340–report
1976Largemouth Bass70,000–report
1975Blue Catfish30,000–report
1974Largemouth Bass75,120–report
1969Flathead Catfish3,806–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Mexia, TX

One public boat ramp off US 84, about seven miles west of the city of Mexia, operated by the Bistone Municipal Water District. No launch fee.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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 Mexia?

Fishing Mexia usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 8 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Blue Catfish and 3 more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2025. Blue Catfish was last stocked 2022. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2021. Flathead Catfish was last stocked 1969. 1 more species is on the stocking report.

When is Mexia stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.3 times a year since 1969. No plants recorded in 44 years between 1969 and 2025.

How do you get on Mexia?

The nearest town is Mexia, TX. One public boat ramp off US 84, about seven miles west of the city of Mexia, operated by the Bistone Municipal Water District. No launch fee.

Which lakes near Mexia were stocked more recently?

Fort Parker State Park (5.4 mi), Springfield (6.6 mi), Teague Park (Gregg County) (16.1 mi), and Tradinghouse Creek (26.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Fort Parker State Park is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Blue Catfish, Springfield is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Hybrid Sunfish, Teague Park (Gregg County) is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Hybrid Sunfish, and Largemouth Bass, and Tradinghouse Creek is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Blue Catfish.

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