Texas Fishing

Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir

Located in central Texas, Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir offers premier opportunities for Texas fishing enthusiasts. Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir is located near central Texas at coordinates 35.86, -99.31. The premier reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir.

Reservoir Texas 35.8600, -99.3100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.8600, -99.3100

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Texas setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Texas fishing license. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Public fishing at Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Barnitz Creek Site 1a Reservoir's Reservoir ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.