Fishing Lake - Livingston Texas

Impounded: 1969, Lake Livingston is located inThe white bass are plentiful and are above normal
Texas on the Trinity River in Polk, Walker, Sansizes. The catfish are channel and blue catfish.
Jacinto, Trinity and counties. The dam is located inWhere habitat is available Largemouth bass and
Polk and San Jacinto counties, just west ofCrappie can be caught but are less plentiful than
Livingston Texas and approximately 50 mileson most Texas lakes.
north of the city of Houston Texas.Lake Livingston Fishing Tips:
Lake Livingston has approximately 90,000 acresMostly caught in the early spring, White bass can
with a maximum depth of 77 feet.be found in the many creeks on Lake Livingston.
Normal Pool level is 131 ft. msl with a fluctuationTry the 190 bridge for Striped Bass, with trolling
of about 1-2 feet per year. The water clarity isand jigging spoons being your best option, also try
moderate to highly turbid.live shad.
Lake Livingston Vegetation: Native plants are fewLargemouth bass can be caught in the creeks,
and are mostly found in the north part of thefrom Kickapoo northward. Fish Spring and fall for
Lake Livingston with some vegetation located inlargemouths. Lake Livingston has Channel catfish
the coves. Floating water hyacinth is found overand blues which can be caught throughout the
the entire lake.year on live baits in the main river channel and in
Lake Livingston is known for its white bass fishing.creeks.