Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing Reports
Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing Report from TPWD (Aug. 5)
FAIR. Water stained; 85 degrees; 1.47’ low. Largemouth bass are good still working early and on overcast days. Brush and drops below 12 feet are still productive on light-colored worms, and jigs. White bass are fair suspending deep with minnows. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in calm, cool water. Catfish are good on live and stinkbait.
Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing Reports (1 - 20 of 411)
A new bass fishing angler asks the age-old question when fishing a plastic worm; should he set the hook immediately when he feels a bump or wait a second before setting the hook.
My learning curve in fishing...
by Tom Behrens on 7/13/2020
Clayton Boulware and Albert Collins take first place in the Outlaw Outdoors 4th of July Tournament held on Lake Sam Rayburn.
The top 10 finishers:
1. Boulware-Collins, 3 fish, 16.81 lbs.
2....
by Tom Behrens on 7/7/2020
KRIS WILSON & BRYAN LOHR TOP 250 TEAMS TO WIN OVER $50,000 AT THE TECHRON TX-SHOOTOUT ON RAYBURN.
1. KRIS WILSON-BRYAN LOHR, 5 fish, 29.86 lbs.
2 BUBBA FRAZIER-TOMMY HILL JR, 5 fish, 21.79lbs.
3...
by Tom Behrens on 6/29/2020
June 13 - Sam RayburnAt Cassels-Boykin Park
1 Danny Cross Lufkin, TX 5 18.56 $500.00 168.562 Clay Phillips Huntington, TX 5 14.24 $250.00 163.243 Jeff Fisher Flint, TX 5 13.97 $153.00 161.974 Kent Graham...
by Tom Behrens on 6/24/2020
The team of Derek Mundy and River Mundy took home $2,250 for finishing first and another $500 for Big Bass, 9.97 lbs.
The top ten finishes were:
1. Derek Mundy-River Mundy, 3 fish, 23.28 lbs.
2. Shawn...
by Tom Behrens on 6/22/2020
Wesley Dawson and Teddy Cloide take home top prize in the Outlaw Outdoors Team Series tournament, 06.20.20. The top ten teams were:
1. Wesley Dawson-Teddy Cloide, 29.97 lbs., $10,000
2. Ed Melton-Anthony...
by Tom Behrens on 6/22/2020
A creative angler is always looking for the edge that will help him or her catch more fish. Take for example the popular Fluke manufactured by Zoom. Fluke baits are long, narrow plastic bass lures with a soft,...
by Tom Behrens on 6/18/2020
AVERAGE JOE RESULTS LADKE SAM RAYBURN ...
June 13, 2020Number of anglers: 202Winning Team: Keith Keele & Jerrel PringleWinning Weight: 18.42 poundsWinning Prize: $3,000Prize Pot Winners:Ryan Ross &...
by Tom Behrens on 6/15/2020
Kris Wilson and Harold Moore weighed 26.04 pounds to win the second regular-season event of the Texas Team Trail presented by Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's (TXTT) June 5 on Lake Sam Rayburn. The anglers won a...
by Tom Behrens on 6/11/2020
Congratulations to Tyler Ousley of Lumberton, TX for winning the first Big Bass Splash Jackpot Summer Series with a 7.38 lb bass and taking home $1500. Walter Land of Cleveland, TX takes 2nd place with a 7.13...
by Tom Behrens on 6/10/2020
Twenty-five anglers received checks at Media Bass Team Tournament on Sam Rayburn Lake, June 6.
Place Angler 1 Angler 2 # Bass Pounds Winnings Points1 Lee Saenz Bobby Barreraz 5 17.84 $2,000.00 167.842 Jerry...
by Tom Behrens on 6/9/2020
Beckville’s Jace Lindsay and Jaxon Evans have the right formula for winning. They are the Deep East Texas High School Fishing Series Anglers of the Year. That gives them a shot at BASS Master High School...
by Tom Behrens on 5/27/2020
After a good day on the lake, your putting everything in the right place, making sure the boat is secure. A part of my end of trip ritual was gathering up all the used or discarded soft plastic worms,...
by Tom Behrens on 5/15/2020
The Tournaments are beginning to return to Texas lakes, but with revised dates and "social distancing" instructions. The following information are rules set by Bass Champs (May 16 Lake LBJ) and Outlaw...
by Tom Behrens on 5/11/2020
According to the fishing reports, crappie fishing is rated good in just about all the lakes in Texas. Terry Sympson at Jackson Hill Marina on Sam Rayburn Reservoir recently reported that 16 year old Kobe Shird...
by Tom Behrens on 4/24/2020
Spring is tradtionaly the best time of the year to catch a trophy bass in Texas. The following is the top 50 bass caught in Texas and shared with Texas Parks & Wild Life ShareLunker Program.Rank-Water...
by Tom Behrens on 4/16/2020
It’s April, and if you are angler, you need to be out fishing, no matter whether your quarry is bass, crappie, catfish, speckled trout, redfish … etc. It’s just good time to go fishing,...
by Tom Behrens on 4/9/2020
White bass, or “sand bass” as they are commonly called, are a personal favorite to fish of mine. They tend to school, and can be fished very effectively on artificials, which can make for a great...
by Matt Marra on 3/30/2020
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — For the first time since 2006, the Stephen F. Austin State University Bass Fishing Club has won the Abu Garcia College Fishing National Championship. The competition was held Feb. 26...
by Tom Behrens on 3/24/2020
Clint May and Larry Cotten topped 102 entries at the March 15 Outlaw Outdoors Fishing Tournament at Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
Top Ten Teams:1. May-Cotten, five fish, 25.79 lbs.2. Rambo-Clark, five fish, 25.60...
by Tom Behrens on 3/17/2020