Seymour Pond South fishing

Fishing at Seymour Pond South is on a community pond, stocked with Channel Catfish. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2018, most often in July. Species guides list dusk and night as the active times.

Last stocked

July 1, 2023

Plants on record

3

Since 2018

Species recorded

1

Elevation

1,238.3 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Seymour Pond South?
Fishing Seymour Pond South is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. All 3 plants on record are Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2023.
When is Seymour Pond South stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 2023. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2018, most often in July. No plants recorded in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
How do you get on Seymour Pond South?
There is no boat ramp and a fee is required. The nearest town is Seymour. Seymour Pond South is one of three TPWD-stocked fishing ponds at the city's Salt Fork Recreational Complex, about 2 miles south of downtown Seymour on Highway 187/287. Public fishing costs $10 a year for non-members; Salt Fork members fish free.
Which lakes near Seymour Pond South were stocked more recently?
Seymour Pond North (0 mi), Kemp (Baylor County) (12.8 mi), and Winchester lake (32.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Seymour Pond North is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Kemp (Baylor County) is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Winchester lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Seymour
Boat ramp
No
Fee required
Yes

Seymour Pond South is one of three TPWD-stocked fishing ponds at the city's Salt Fork Recreational Complex, about 2 miles south of downtown Seymour on Highway 187/287. Public fishing costs $10 a year for non-members; Salt Fork members fish free.

Sources: cityofseymour.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , cityofseymour.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , cityofseymour.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , cityofseymour.org, accessed September 23, 2026

How Seymour Pond South is stocked

No plants recorded in 2019, 2020, and 2021.

Seymour Pond North (0 mi), Kemp (Baylor County) (12.8 mi), and Winchester lake (32.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Seymour Pond North is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Kemp (Baylor County) is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Winchester lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Fish at Seymour Pond South

Fishing Seymour Pond South is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. All 3 plants on record are Channel Catfish.

Channel Catfish 3 plants
Plants
3 of 3
Last stocked
July 1, 2023

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1052018
  • 272022
  • 272023

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2023 Channel Catfish 27 – report
July 1, 2022 Channel Catfish 27 – report
July 1, 2018 Channel Catfish 105 – 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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