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Fishing in Bridge City, TX

Texas, United States

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Top fish species in Bridge City

Red drum
Red drum
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Black drum
Black drum
Spotted seatrout
Spotted seatrout
Southern flounder
Southern flounder

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Bluegill

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Bluegill

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7 in · 5 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Channel catfish

Sabine Lake

18 in · 2 lb 2 oz

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Bluegill

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About Bridge City fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Bridge City, Texas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,142 catches for Red drum, 1,936 catches for Largemouth bass, and 924 catches for Black drum.

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Fishing regulations in Bridge City

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Texas can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Red drum as of May 7th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3

Min size

20"

Max size

28"

Measurement

Total Length
Hook and line only.
During a license year, 1 red drum over the stated maxiumum length limit may be retained when affixed with a propertly completed Red Drum Tag and one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly completed Bonus Red Drum Tag. Any fish retained under authority of a Red Drum Tag or a Bonus Red Drum Tag may be retained in addition to the daily bag and possession limit.
Very Good

Channel Bass, Redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus, Spottail Bass

Regulations for

30°01′47.3″N 93°50′26.2″W
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The biggest Red drum (by length) reported in Bridge City, TX was a 8 ft / 100 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @DiosFamiliayProyectos at Calcasieu Ship Channel on February 18, 2018.
The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Bridge City, TX was a 11 ft / 3.1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @basschamp80 at Houston River on July 25, 2015.
The biggest Black drum (by length) reported in Bridge City, TX was a 5 ft / 32 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @anamariajuarez at Smiths Lake on June 27, 2021.

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