Throckmorton fishing

Throckmorton fishing: not stocked since 2021. It was stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Flathead Catfish on a reservoir. 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
2021
Largemouth Bass
Plants on record
18
Since 1969
Species recorded
4
Elevation
1,343.8 ft

Fish at Throckmorton

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 7 plants · last 2017 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2017 · 7 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 3 plants · last 2017 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2017 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide

How Throckmorton is stocked

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

No plants recorded in 40 years between 1969 and 2021.

Fish stocked in 1969

9,000

Fish stocked in 1988

13,900

Fish stocked in 1993

14,160

Fish stocked in 1994

14,322

Fish stocked in 1999

3,475

Fish stocked in 2001

83,933

Fish stocked in 2002

5,606

Fish stocked in 2003

12,383

Fish stocked in 2004

15,599

Fish stocked in 2016

49,931

Fish stocked in 2017

50,536

Fish stocked in 2018

8,685

Fish stocked in 2021

15,812

Stocking history

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2021Largemouth Bass15,812–report
2018Flathead Catfish8,685–report
2017Largemouth Bass18,420–report
2017Bluegill16,025–report
2017Channel Catfish16,091–report
2016Largemouth Bass17,100–report
2016Bluegill16,423–report
2016Channel Catfish16,408–report
2004Largemouth Bass15,599–report
2003Channel Catfish12,383–report
2002Channel Catfish5,606–report
2001Bluegill70,033–report
2001Channel Catfish13,900–report
1999Channel Catfish3,475–report
1994Largemouth Bass14,322–report
1993Largemouth Bass14,160–report
1988Largemouth Bass13,900–report
1969Channel Catfish9,000–report

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Throckmorton

Lake Throckmorton is a 161-acre reservoir on Elm Creek about 1.4 miles from the town of Throckmorton, with one public boat ramp. TPWD's own water body records list a 9.94-pound largemouth bass caught here in 2012.

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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 Throckmorton?

Fishing Throckmorton is as likely for Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 7 of 18 plants on record. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2017. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2021. Bluegill was last stocked 2017. Flathead Catfish was last stocked 2018.

When is Throckmorton stocked?

Not stocked since 2021. No plants recorded in 40 years between 1969 and 2021.

How do you get on Throckmorton?

The nearest town is Throckmorton. Lake Throckmorton is a 161-acre reservoir on Elm Creek about 1.4 miles from the town of Throckmorton, with one public boat ramp. TPWD's own water body records list a 9.94-pound largemouth bass caught here in 2012.

Which lakes near Throckmorton were stocked more recently?

Woodson (12.6 mi), Stamford City (Jones County) (25 mi), Stamford (Haskell County) (25 mi), and Hubbard Creek Reservoir (27.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Woodson is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Bluegill, Stamford City (Jones County) is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Stamford (Haskell County) is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, and Hubbard Creek Reservoir is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish.

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