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Fishing in Gilmer, TX

Texas, United States

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Top fish species in Gilmer

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Black crappie
Black crappie
Spotted bass
Spotted bass

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Largemouth bass

Willow Lake Apartments

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Largemouth bass

Penick Park Pond (White Oak)

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Johnson Creek Reservoir

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Tyler State Park Lake

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Tyler State Park Lake

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About Gilmer fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Gilmer, Texas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 5,542 catches for Largemouth bass, 615 catches for Bluegill, and 480 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Gilmer

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 April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

Measurement

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Aggregate

5

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.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

32°43′54.5″N 94°56′46″W
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FAQ about Gilmer fishing

Anglers in Gilmer, TX recommend these top fishing spots: Lake O' the Pines, Sabine River, Lake Gladewater, Lake Gilmer, and Sabine River.
Most commonly caught species around Gilmer, TX:
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