Texas Fishing

Barnitz Creek Site 31 Reservoir

Featuring renowned Reservoir conditions, Barnitz Creek Site 31 Reservoir in central Texas attracts dedicated fishing enthusiasts. Barnitz Creek Site 31 Reservoir is located near central Texas at coordinates 35.76, -99.02. The renowned 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 31 Reservoir.

Reservoir Texas 35.7600, -99.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.7600, -99.0200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Barnitz Creek Site 31 Reservoir

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Texas reservoirs. 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 Barnitz Creek Site 31 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Barnitz Creek Site 31 Reservoir is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

pre-spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.