Texas Fishing

Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir

Experience renowned River fishing at Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir, a favorite central Texas destination for Texas anglers. Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir is located near central Texas at coordinates 35.73, -97.17. The flowing waters create dynamic habitat with current breaks and deep pools ideal for Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Gar. Local anglers frequently report success with Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Gar at Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir.

River Texas 35.7300, -97.1700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.7300, -97.1700

Target Species

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on current seams during sunset hours when Catfish are active.
  • Focus on inside bends during dusk when Catfish are active.
  • Focus on overhanging trees during first light when Catfish are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this river.

What to Expect at Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir

This river 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

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

Bear Fall Coon Creek Site 20 Reservoir is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

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