Amazing Austin Texas Bass Fishing

There are so many things to do in Austin thatvegetation is becoming a problem, with hydrilla
sometimes the simplest of pleasures are overlooked.overrunning the lake, and there are efforts in place to
While many take advantage of several of the outdoorremove the plants before they begin to affect bass
activities in the Texas capital, Austin bass fishing ispopulation.
often underrated and ignored. However, if you wantLake Belton offers excellent Austin bass fishing for
good, quality bass, there are several area lakes thathybrid striped bass and largemouth bass alike and can
can produce the results you desire. Here are just abe fished year round. Constructed by the Corps of
few, along with suggestions on how and when to fishEngineers to control the Brazos River Basin flooding
each one for best results.problems, it consists of 12,000 surface acres and 110
For good, quality Austin bass, fishing at Lake Austin ismiles of shoreline with an incredible depth of 124 feet.
the order of the day. Because the waters are warm,Vegetation and timber are limited, making this a prime
the lake is good for bass any time of year, thoughspot for bass to spawn. Hybrids can be caught with
spring and fall are the most comfortable for both fishlive bait used for bottom fishing or with crankbaits or
and fishermen due to the extreme heat in Texas andjigs. Largemouth are most common from the end of
the outrageous amount of sun. This lake is well knownFebruary through the month of April and respond well
among anglers with the popular description "Big Bass into almost anything during their active spawning season.
Grass". The reeds and boat docks on the shorelineThe lake also has a lesser population of smallmouth
are excellent hiding places for bass and can be fishedand white bass, especially in the creeks and coves
from the shore with great results. Unfortunately, thewhere the water stays warmer.