fishingThe Texas Parks & Wildlife released its weekly fishing report today for Lake Brownwood.

As of today, Lake Brownwood is 6.2 feet below spillway level and slowly dropping according to the Brown County Water Improvement District.  The lake had recaptured several inches of water a few weeks ago when heavy rains came to the Brownwood area, but with the August heat and normal water usage the levels are dropping off again.  Normal spillway level for Lake Brownwood is 1425 msl.

The Texas Parks & Wildlife release a weekly fishing report for area lakes each Wednesday.  Here is some information for Lake Brownwood from this weeks report:

Black bass are good on Bass Hogg spinnerbaits near the docks, and on Pig Sticker Shaky Heads with Grande Bass 4″ watermelon red Trickster Worms near the docks and rocks and over brush piles in 12 – 15 feet. Hybrid striper are fair trolling and drifting shad. White bass are good on Li’l Fishies and Persuader crankbaits off lighted docks at night. Crappie are good on Li’l Fishies and minnows over brush piles in 10 – 18 feet. Channel catfish are fair on trotlines baited with cut bait and chicken livers in 12 – 20 feet. Yellow catfish are good on trotlines baited with cut bait and chicken livers.

For more information about Lake Brownwood fishing or other Texas lakes, visit the Texas Parks & Wildlife website.