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Martin Creek Lake

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Texas, United States

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General info

Martin Creek Lake is a lake located in Rusk County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Panola County, Texas. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Blue catfish, and Channel catfish.

Location

32°14′20″N 94°34′1.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Martin Creek Lake, TX

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 21st, 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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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.

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32°14′20″N 94°34′1.9″W
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Martin Creek Lake is a lake located in Rusk County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Panola County, Texas. Its coordinates are:
32°14′20″N 94°34′1.9″W
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