Plum Lake fishing

Plum Lake fishing has Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Hybrid Sunfish, Black Bullhead, Bluegill, and 1 more on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 1991. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and Black Bullhead, dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill.

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Last stocked
2026
Largemouth Bass
Plants on record
74
Since 1991
Species recorded
7
Elevation
254 ft

Fish at Plum Lake

7 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 35 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 35 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 32 plants · last 2025 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 32 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Black Bullhead Stocked · 1 plant · last 2013 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2013 · 1 plant

Best: dusk, night

Black Bullhead species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last 2013 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2013 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Lone Star Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2025

Last stocked 2025 · 1 plant

How Plum Lake is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Fish stocked in 1991

2,794

Fish stocked in 1992

5,174

Fish stocked in 1993

4,685

Fish stocked in 1994

6,567

Fish stocked in 1995

2,792

Fish stocked in 1996

4,200

Fish stocked in 1997

9,951

Fish stocked in 1998

7,697

Fish stocked in 1999

6,621

Fish stocked in 2000

6,349

Fish stocked in 2001

6,356

Fish stocked in 2002

7,759

Fish stocked in 2003

12,259

Fish stocked in 2004

14,751

Fish stocked in 2005

16,944

Fish stocked in 2006

13,542

Fish stocked in 2007

14,137

Fish stocked in 2008

17,943

Fish stocked in 2009

16,198

Fish stocked in 2010

18,089

Fish stocked in 2011

6,904

Fish stocked in 2012

1,036

Fish stocked in 2013

4,125

Fish stocked in 2014

1,555

Fish stocked in 2015

1,988

Fish stocked in 2016

2,318

Fish stocked in 2017

2,449

Fish stocked in 2018

3,234

Fish stocked in 2019

2,371

Fish stocked in 2020

2,833

Fish stocked in 2021

2,845

Fish stocked in 2022

2,589

Fish stocked in 2023

2,813

Fish stocked in 2024

3,221

Fish stocked in 2025

3,386

Fish stocked in 2026

610

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2026Largemouth Bass610–report
2025Rainbow Trout2,188–report
2025Lone Star Bass585–report
2025Channel Catfish613–report
2024Rainbow Trout2,532–report
2024Channel Catfish689–report
2023Rainbow Trout2,124–report
2023Channel Catfish689–report
2022Rainbow Trout1,868–report
2022Channel Catfish697–report
2022Channel Catfish24–report
2021Rainbow Trout1,601–report
2021Largemouth Bass642–report
2021Channel Catfish602–report
2020Rainbow Trout1,825–report
2020Channel Catfish1,008–report
2019Rainbow Trout1,644–report
2019Channel Catfish687–report
2019Channel Catfish40–report
2018Rainbow Trout2,548–report
2018Channel Catfish686–report
2017Rainbow Trout1,751–report
2017Channel Catfish698–report
2016Rainbow Trout2,318–report
2015Rainbow Trout1,988–report
2014Rainbow Trout1,555–report
2013Rainbow Trout951–report
2013Bluegill862–report
2013Channel Catfish1,552–report
2013Black Bullhead760–report
2012Rainbow Trout1,036–report
2011Rainbow Trout2,486–report
2011Channel Catfish4,418–report
2010Rainbow Trout6,520–report
2010Channel Catfish11,569–report
2009Rainbow Trout4,442–report
2009Channel Catfish11,756–report
2008Rainbow Trout5,937–report
2008Channel Catfish12,006–report
2007Rainbow Trout4,871–report
2007Channel Catfish9,266–report
2006Rainbow Trout4,350–report
2006Channel Catfish9,192–report
2005Rainbow Trout6,307–report
2005Channel Catfish10,637–report
2004Rainbow Trout7,215–report
2004Channel Catfish7,536–report
2003Rainbow Trout6,259–report
2003Channel Catfish6,000–report
2002Rainbow Trout5,709–report
2002Channel Catfish2,050–report
2001Rainbow Trout5,750–report
2001Channel Catfish606–report
2000Rainbow Trout5,709–report
2000Channel Catfish640–report
1999Rainbow Trout6,121–report
1999Channel Catfish500–report
1998Rainbow Trout5,952–report
1998Channel Catfish1,745–report
1997Rainbow Trout4,990–report
1997Hybrid Sunfish2,500–report
1997Channel Catfish2,461–report
1996Rainbow Trout4,200–report
1995Rainbow Trout2,792–report
1994Rainbow Trout5,923–report
1994Channel Catfish644–report
1993Rainbow Trout4,013–report
1993Largemouth Bass20–report
1993Channel Catfish640–report
1993Channel Catfish12–report
1992Rainbow Trout4,885–report
1992Channel Catfish289–report
1991Rainbow Trout2,509–report
1991Channel Catfish285–report

Plum Lake on the agency's stocking plan

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department lists Plum Lake on its stocking plan. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.

Agency plan, not confirmed stocking. Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Scheduled Species Quantity Source
Scheduled: December 5, 2025 (agency plan) Rainbow Trout 2,500 plan

Access and facts

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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 Plum Lake?

Fishing Plum Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 35 of 74 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and 5 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2025. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2025. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2026. Black Bullhead was last stocked 2013. 3 more species are on the stocking report.

When is Plum Lake stocked?

Last stocked 2026. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 1991.