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Hammond Lake Area Fishing Spots

15 Fishing Spots Texas

Anglers exploring the Hammond Lake Area Fishing Spots in Texas will discover 15 fishing destinations spanning 12 productive reservoirs and 3 scenic lakes. This region is particularly noted for its Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish fisheries, drawing both local enthusiasts and traveling anglers.

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Local anglers recommend bringing a variety of tackle to match the diverse water conditions found throughout the zone. From shallow weedlines to deep structure, each waterway presents its own unique challenges and rewards.

For bass in this region, local anglers favor a mix of artificial lures and live bait depending on conditions. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits consistently produce results across the reservoirs here. Bank anglers find success near points, fallen timber, and weed edges, while boaters often work deeper structure and drop-offs. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find opportunities on the moving water in this zone, particularly during spring and fall hatches.

Planning a fishing trip to the Hammond Lake Area Fishing Spots is straightforward thanks to its accessibility. Many spots are within a short drive of towns offering lodging, dining, and bait shops where you can pick up local intel. Camping is available near several of the larger water bodies for multi-day trips. Remember to check the Texas fishing regulations for any special rules that may apply to specific waters in this zone, including slot limits, creel limits, and seasonal closures.

All 15 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Reservoirs (12)

East Fork Above Lavon Watershed SCS Site 20A Reservoir

📍 33.4848, -96.6983
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Hammond Lake

📍 33.4920, -96.9212
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Little Elm and Laterals Watershed Site 1 Reservoir

📍 33.4808, -96.7619
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Little Elm and Laterals Watershed Site 2 Reservoir

📍 33.4626, -96.7638
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Little Elm and Laterals Watershed Site 3 Reservoir

📍 33.4370, -96.7708
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Robert W Henzler Lake

📍 33.4121, -96.9668
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Sherman Country Club Lake

📍 33.6384, -96.7132
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Soil Conservation Service Site 27 Reservoir

📍 33.4187, -96.6871
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Soil Conservation Service Site 28 Reservoir

📍 33.4081, -96.6830
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Soil Conservation Service Site 37 Reservoir

📍 33.4360, -96.6536
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Soil Conservation Service Site 38 Reservoir

📍 33.4690, -96.6242
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Soil Conservation Service Site 39 Reservoir

📍 33.4348, -96.6089
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Lakes (3)

Gressett Lake

📍 33.5810, -96.8507
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Pickens Lake

📍 33.6188, -96.6344
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R and G Lake

📍 33.7892, -96.6108
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Frequently Asked Questions

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

Yes, a valid Texas fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the Texas wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Many of the larger reservoirs in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.