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Fishing in Dayton, TX

Texas, United States

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Yellow bullhead

Forest lake

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Channel catfish

Forest lake

23 in · 5 lb

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Alligator gar

San Jacinto River

58 in · 50 lb

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Blue catfish

Lake Houston

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Blue catfish

Lake Houston

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Largemouth bass

Park Lake View

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Forest lake

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Largemouth bass

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About Dayton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Dayton, Texas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 15,459 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,575 catches for Channel catfish, and 1,455 catches for Red drum.

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Fishing regulations in Dayton

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 species as of April 16, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Anglers in Dayton, TX recommend these top fishing spots: Trinity River, Luce Bayou, San Jacinto Authority Canal, Newport Crosby, and Whitefeather Trail.
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