When is Trinity Bay stocked?

Last stocked July 1, 1994. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1983, most often in July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 1994 it was July 1, 1994, about when it usually is.

Trinity Bay fishing

Fishing at Trinity Bay has Striped Bass on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1983, most often in July. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

July 1, 1994

Plants on record

Since 1983

Species recorded

Elevation

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Common questions

What fish are at Trinity Bay?: Fishing Trinity Bay is most likely to be for Striped Bass. All 16 plants on record are Striped Bass. Striped Bass was last stocked July 1, 1994.
When is Trinity Bay stocked?: Last stocked July 1, 1994. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1983, most often in July. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 1994 it was July 1, 1994, about when it usually is.
How do you get on Trinity Bay?: There is a boat ramp and no fee is required. The nearest town is Anahuac. Trinity Bay has public boat-launch access at the 1st Street ramp in Clear Lake Shores (Galveston County) and at Robins Park / Smith Point (Chambers County). Both are free, TPWD-listed public ramps on this arm of the Galveston Bay system.
Which lakes near Trinity Bay were stocked more recently?: Galveston Bay (11.7 mi), Nassau (20.5 mi), Sheldon (26.2 mi), Liberty Municipal Park Pond (27.4 mi), and Houston (28.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Galveston Bay is also stocked with Striped Bass and Houston is also stocked with Striped Bass.

Access and facts

Nearest town: Anahuac
Boat ramp: Yes
Fee required: No

Trinity Bay has public boat-launch access at the 1st Street ramp in Clear Lake Shores (Galveston County) and at Robins Park / Smith Point (Chambers County). Both are free, TPWD-listed public ramps on this arm of the Galveston Bay system.

Sources: boatrampfinder.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , boatrampfinder.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , boatrampfinder.com, accessed September 23, 2026

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How Trinity Bay is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 1994 it was July 1, 1994, about when it usually is.

Galveston Bay (11.7 mi), Nassau (20.5 mi), Sheldon (26.2 mi), Liberty Municipal Park Pond (27.4 mi), and Houston (28.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Galveston Bay is also stocked with Striped Bass and Houston is also stocked with Striped Bass.

Fish at Trinity Bay

Fishing Trinity Bay is most likely to be for Striped Bass. All 16 plants on record are Striped Bass.

Striped Bass 16 plants

Plants: 16 of 16
Last stocked: July 1, 1994

Seasons and rigs are on the Striped Bass guide.

Fish stocked per year

830,0001983
415,0001984
2,312,5001985
4,892,6491986
4,644,0851987
4,777,2841988
5,398,2401989
196,6361990
247,2001991
513,4121992
226,3001993
643,1001994

Stocking history

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Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
July 1, 1994	Striped Bass	643,100	–	report
July 1, 1993	Striped Bass	226,300	–	report
July 1, 1992	Striped Bass	513,412	–	report
July 1, 1991	Striped Bass	247,200	–	report
July 1, 1990	Striped Bass	131,756	–	report
July 1, 1990	Striped Bass	64,880	–	report
July 1, 1989	Striped Bass	5,306,270	–	report
July 1, 1989	Striped Bass	91,970	–	report
July 1, 1988	Striped Bass	4,464,400	–	report
July 1, 1988	Striped Bass	312,884	–	report
July 1, 1987	Striped Bass	4,644,085	–	report
July 1, 1986	Striped Bass	4,792,239	–	report
July 1, 1986	Striped Bass	100,410	–	report
July 1, 1985	Striped Bass	2,312,500	–	report
July 1, 1984	Striped Bass	415,000	–	report
July 1, 1983	Striped Bass	830,000	–	report

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Species stocked here

Striped Bass (16)

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.