Top fish species at Lake El-Leo

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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General info

Lake El-Leo is a lake located in Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

29°50′55.3″N 96°56′52.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Lake El-Leo, 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 May 4th, 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

Total Length

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.

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Regulations for

29°50′55.3″N 96°56′52.1″W
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22.5 miles away

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Hallettsville

28.0 miles away

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Red Rock

30.6 miles away

Rock Island

32.1 miles away

McDade

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Dime Box

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Lexington

39.3 miles away

Deanville

41.7 miles away

Elgin

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FAQ about Lake El-Leo fishing

Lake El-Leo is a lake located in Fayette County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°50′55.3″N 96°56′52.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Lake El-Leo by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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