🐟 What fish can you catch in Buffalo?

Most commonly caught species around Buffalo , TX : Largemouth bass - 1,638 reported catches Channel catfish - 168 reported catches Blue catfish - 117 reported catches Bluegill - 93 reported catches White crappie - 64 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Buffalo fishing reports?

The latest Buffalo , TX fishing reports are: @justinknight9942 reported a nice Black bullhead at City Lake . @augiedaniele reported a nice Largemouth bass . @OptimusSlime reported a nice Bluegill at Cherokee Lake . @OptimusSlime reported a nice Bluegill at Cherokee Lake . @justincox8898 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Limestone . .

Fishing in Buffalo, TX

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Buffalo, Texas?

Anglers in Buffalo , TX recommend these top fishing spots: Hunt Ranch Lake Number 1 , Unnamed water .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Buffalo?

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Texas, United States

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Top fish species in Buffalo

Latest Buffalo fishing reports

Black bullhead

City Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

8 in · 1 lb

Bluegill

Cherokee Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Cherokee Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Limestone

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Limestone

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Limestone

length · weight

White crappie

Fort Boggy State Park

length · weight

Blue catfish

Houston County Lake

length · weight

White crappie

Lake Limestone

9 in · 2 oz

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Fishing regulations in Buffalo

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 Largemouth bass as of May 7th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

14"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Daily Bag Limit = 5 fish for any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass.

Statewide regulations apply to all public fresh waters except locations noted in the Exceptions to Statewide Freshwater Harvest Regulations.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

31°27′36″N 96°03′57.6″W

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FAQ about Buffalo fishing

Anglers in Buffalo, TX recommend these top fishing spots: Hunt Ranch Lake Number 1 and Unnamed water.

Most commonly caught species around Buffalo, TX:

Largemouth bass - 1,638 reported catches
Channel catfish - 168 reported catches
Blue catfish - 117 reported catches
Bluegill - 93 reported catches
White crappie - 64 reported catches

The latest Buffalo, TX fishing reports are:

@justinknight9942 reported a nice Black bullhead at City Lake.
@augiedaniele reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@OptimusSlime reported a nice Bluegill at Cherokee Lake.
@OptimusSlime reported a nice Bluegill at Cherokee Lake.
@justincox8898 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Limestone.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Buffalo, TX. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities:

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Buffalo, TX was a 13 ft / 6.4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @bigbass5x3 at Fairfield Lake on December 15, 2015.