Largemouth Bass Stocked · 13 plants · last 2017 Best: dawn, dusk Worth Reservoir fishing
Worth Reservoir fishing: not stocked since 2023. It was stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Palmetto Bass, Threadfin Shad, Blue Catfish, and 1 more on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.
- Last stocked
- 2023
- Lone Star Bass
- Plants on record
- 21
- Since 1967
- Species recorded
- 7
- Elevation
- 592.9 ft
Fish at Worth Reservoir
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 13 plants · last 2017 Best: dawn, dusk Palmetto Bass Stocked · 3 plants · last 1981
Last stocked 1981 · 3 plants
Blue Catfish Stocked · 1 plant · last 1990 Last stocked 1990 · 1 plant
Blue Catfish species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 1 plant · last 1972 Best: dusk, night 
Hybrid Sunfish Stocked · 1 plant · last 1972 Last stocked 1972 · 1 plant
Hybrid Sunfish species guide Lone Star Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023
Last stocked 2023 · 1 plant
Threadfin Shad Stocked · 1 plant · last 1984
Last stocked 1984 · 1 plant
How Worth Reservoir is stocked
No plants recorded in 37 years between 1967 and 2023.
Fish stocked in 1967
200,000
Fish stocked in 1969
200,000
Fish stocked in 1971
50,000
Fish stocked in 1972
50,000
Fish stocked in 1975
150,012
Fish stocked in 1978
12,666
Fish stocked in 1979
1,093,000
Fish stocked in 1980
85
Fish stocked in 1981
948,550
Fish stocked in 1984
1,000
Fish stocked in 1990
36,465
Fish stocked in 1991
178,173
Fish stocked in 1994
178,606
Fish stocked in 1999
179,209
Fish stocked in 2011
173,982
Fish stocked in 2012
189,000
Fish stocked in 2013
173,200
Fish stocked in 2016
95,534
Fish stocked in 2017
91,322
Fish stocked in 2023
83,640
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lone Star Bass | 83,640 | – | report |
| 2017 | Largemouth Bass | 91,322 | – | report |
| 2016 | Largemouth Bass | 95,534 | – | report |
| 2013 | Largemouth Bass | 173,200 | – | report |
| 2012 | Largemouth Bass | 189,000 | – | report |
| 2011 | Largemouth Bass | 173,982 | – | report |
| 1999 | Largemouth Bass | 179,209 | – | report |
| 1994 | Largemouth Bass | 178,606 | – | report |
| 1991 | Largemouth Bass | 178,173 | – | report |
| 1990 | Blue Catfish | 36,465 | – | report |
| 1984 | Threadfin Shad | 1,000 | – | report |
| 1981 | Palmetto Bass | 948,550 | – | report |
| 1980 | Largemouth Bass | 85 | – | report |
| 1979 | Palmetto Bass | 1,093,000 | – | report |
| 1978 | Palmetto Bass | 12,666 | – | report |
| 1975 | Largemouth Bass | 150,012 | – | report |
| 1972 | Hybrid Sunfish | 15,000 | – | report |
| 1972 | Channel Catfish | 35,000 | – | report |
| 1971 | Largemouth Bass | 50,000 | – | report |
| 1969 | Largemouth Bass | 200,000 | – | report |
| 1967 | Largemouth Bass | 200,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Fort Worth
Four City of Fort Worth parks (Arrow 'S', Fort Worth Nature Center, Casino Beach, Sunset Park) provide boat ramps on Lake Worth; all charge a launch fee, and camping is not allowed anywhere on the lake. The Nature Center ramp is kayak/canoe launch only. Zebra mussels are present.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you go.
About Worth Reservoir
Nearest lakes
Camping near Worth Reservoir
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Worth Reservoir's mapped point, nearest first: North Holiday Park camping (10.8 miles), Holiday camping (13.3 miles), and Bear Creek camping (14.6 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Common questions
What fish are at Worth Reservoir?
Fishing Worth Reservoir usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 13 of 21 plants on record, ahead of Palmetto Bass and 5 more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2017. Palmetto Bass was last stocked 1981. Blue Catfish was last stocked 1990. Channel Catfish was last stocked 1972. 3 more species are on the stocking report.
When is Worth Reservoir stocked?
Not stocked since 2023. No plants recorded in 37 years between 1967 and 2023.
How do you get on Worth Reservoir?
The nearest town is Fort Worth. Four City of Fort Worth parks (Arrow 'S', Fort Worth Nature Center, Casino Beach, Sunset Park) provide boat ramps on Lake Worth; all charge a launch fee, and camping is not allowed anywhere on the lake. The Nature Center ramp is kayak/canoe launch only. Zebra mussels are present.
Which lakes near Worth Reservoir were stocked more recently?
Eagle Mountain Reservoir (8 mi), Benbrook Reservoir (12.5 mi), Weatherford (13.3 mi), and Sunshine Lake (21.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Eagle Mountain Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Hybrid Sunfish, Threadfin Shad, Blue Catfish, and Lone Star Bass, Benbrook Reservoir is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Palmetto Bass, Threadfin Shad, Blue Catfish, and Lone Star Bass, Weatherford is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Threadfin Shad, and Lone Star Bass, and Sunshine Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Threadfin Shad, and Blue Catfish.