Canyon Lake Fishing Reports

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - CANYON LAKE Water clear (9'-12' vis.); 81 degrees; 910' (+1'): LARGEMOUTH are good early along flooded willows and buckbrush in 2'-6' of water using silver shad 1/4 oz. Terminator spinnerbaits; plastic jerkbaits and wacky rigged Scoundrel worms. L more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE BUCHANAN LARGEMOUTH are good under cloud cover along 3'-6' flats, ledges and creeks using silver Terminator buzzbaits and spinnerbaits, Rat-L-Traps and/or shallow running crankbaits. If that bite slows try working just over the nearest breaklin more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE BUCHANAN Water clear; 82 degrees; 1014': LARGEMOUTH are good early and late along flats, sloping points and ledges in Morgan and Beaver Creeks. Brush piles and rocky points like Maxwells and coves in the lower end near the dam are also produci more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - CANYON LAKE Water gin clear; 85 degrees; 907': LARGEMOUTH are good the first hour of daylight in 3'-6' of water on laydowns and stickups using white/chart. 1/8 oz. Tiny-Buzz (by Terminator) & 1/4 oz. white/char. Terminator spinnerbaits. After full more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE BUCHANAN We are catching more quality largemouth (up to 7 lbs.) in the past few days than we have seen this summer. Fish are beginning to work shad very early on flats and sloping points. Right at daylight there is a good buzzbait and spinnerba more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE BUCHANAN Water clear; 87 degrees; 1015': LARGEMOUTH are fair to good very early on stumps flats inside of lake points of creeks and pockets using white 1/4 oz. Terminator spinnerbaits, Rat-L-Traps and crankbaits. later, we switch to soft plast more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE BUCHANAN Water clear, 86 degrees, 1015.34': STRIPERS are fair to good from Garrett Island to The Dam drifting live bait in 24' of water. Target humps from 30'-45'. BLACK BASS are fair on mainlake and secondary creek points very early on whit more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - LAKE LBJ Our most successful fishing is still at night, primarily between 3:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Surface water temps. are above 86 degrees during the day. It takes a few hours of darkness to the water to cool down a couple of degrees, the shad to act more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - CANYON LAKE Bass fishing is very good on Canyon Lakie for this time of year, for those willing to discard their old, tired techniques of beating the banks with topwaters and spinnerbaits all day long. My clients are catching quality LARGE & SMALLMO more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake

Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas - CANYON LAKE On Tuesday, July 10, 2001 a largemouth bass weighing 11.61 lbs. was caught and submitted to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for certification a a new lake record. That process is ongoing, but should be completed shortly. The day more...
Capt. Jim Files - Canyon Lake