Location
View on Google Maps 31.8100, -102.3200
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on bridge pilings during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Averitt Number 2 Lake
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Texas lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.
What to Expect at Averitt Number 2 Lake
Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.
Regulations
Anglers must obtain a Texas fishing license. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) enforces bag limits and size restrictions.
Fishing Tips for Averitt Number 2 Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.
Live bait such as minnows works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.
Check with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.