🐟 What fish can you catch in Rice?

Most commonly caught species around Rice , TX : Largemouth bass - 5,965 reported catches Blue catfish - 938 reported catches Channel catfish - 862 reported catches Bluegill - 632 reported catches White crappie - 625 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Rice fishing reports?

The latest Rice , TX fishing reports are: @torvarishhollywood reported a nice White crappie at Lake Clark . @torvarishhollywood reported a nice Longear sunfish at Lake Clark . @JRollins05 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mustang Creek Park . @Hitori reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Lake . @Hitori reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Lake . .

Fishing in Rice, TX

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Rice, Texas?

Anglers in Rice , TX recommend these top fishing spots: Richland-Chambers Reservoir , Lake Clark , Trinity River , Bardwell Lake , Old Lake .

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

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Top fish species in Rice

Latest Rice fishing reports

White crappie

Lake Clark

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Longear sunfish

Lake Clark

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Largemouth bass

Mustang Creek Park

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Largemouth bass

Old Lake

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Largemouth bass

Old Lake

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Largemouth bass

Old Lake

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Largemouth bass

Trinity River

14 in · 2 lb

Largemouth bass

Garden Valley Lake

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Largemouth bass

Garden Valley Lake

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White crappie

13 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in Rice

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.

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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

32°14′20″N 96°29′52.1″W

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FAQ about Rice fishing

Anglers in Rice, TX recommend these top fishing spots: Richland-Chambers Reservoir, Lake Clark, Trinity River, Bardwell Lake, and Old Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Rice, TX:

Largemouth bass - 5,965 reported catches
Blue catfish - 938 reported catches
Channel catfish - 862 reported catches
Bluegill - 632 reported catches
White crappie - 625 reported catches

The latest Rice, TX fishing reports are:

@torvarishhollywood reported a nice White crappie at Lake Clark.
@torvarishhollywood reported a nice Longear sunfish at Lake Clark.
@JRollins05 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mustang Creek Park.
@Hitori reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Lake.
@Hitori reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Lake.

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