Top fish species at Fern Lake

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
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Largemouth bass

22 in · 8 lb 5 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Bluegill

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Bluegill

6 in · 3 oz

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General info

Fern Lake is a lake located in Harrison County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and Bluegill.

Location

32°38′18.4″N 94°17′35.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Fern 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 May 6th, 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.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

32°38′18.4″N 94°17′35.3″W
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Cities nearby

Marshall

7.8 miles away

Jefferson

9.3 miles away

Nesbitt

9.6 miles away

Uncertain

10.7 miles away

Pine Harbor

15.1 miles away

Waskom

17.4 miles away

Hallsville

18.7 miles away

Mooringsport

19.6 miles away

Avinger

23.4 miles away

Greenwood

23.7 miles away

Blanchard

24.0 miles away

Vivian

24.0 miles away

McLeod

24.6 miles away

Easton

24.8 miles away

Tatum

25.9 miles away

Linden

26.1 miles away

Ore City

27.1 miles away

Belcher

27.6 miles away

Longview

28.5 miles away

Lakeport

29.2 miles away

Shreveport

31.3 miles away

East Mountain

32.6 miles away

Carthage

33.7 miles away

Kilgore

37.0 miles away

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FAQ about Fern Lake fishing

Fern Lake is a lake located in Harrison County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
32°38′18.4″N 94°17′35.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Fern Lake 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.
The most common species in Fern Lake are:
  • Largemouth bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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