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Largemouth bass

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Black crappie

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General info

Choates Creek is a stream located in Polk County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and Black crappie.

Location

30°42′6.2″N 94°56′34.4″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Choates Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Choates Creek, 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.

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Cities nearby

Livingston

0.6 miles away

West Livingston

4.0 miles away

Goodrich

6.4 miles away

Cedar Point

10.3 miles away

Cape Royale

11.4 miles away

Seven Oaks

11.5 miles away

Indian Springs

11.8 miles away

Onalaska

12.9 miles away

Coldspring

13.6 miles away

Shepherd

15.0 miles away

Point Blank

16.5 miles away

Corrigan

21.6 miles away

Oakhurst

21.8 miles away

Cleveland

26.6 miles away

Groveton

26.9 miles away

Westwood Shores

27.9 miles away

Riverside

28.8 miles away

Trinity

30.6 miles away

Ivanhoe

31.4 miles away

Wildwood

32.0 miles away

New Waverly

34.0 miles away

Colmesneil

34.1 miles away

Deerwood

34.2 miles away

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FAQ about Choates Creek fishing

📍 Where is the Choates Creek located?
the Choates Creek is a stream located in Polk County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
30°42′6.2″N 94°56′34.4″W
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🎣 Where on the Choates Creek is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the Choates Creek 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.
🐟 What species are in the Choates Creek?
The most common species in the Choates Creek are:
📢 What are the latest Choates Creek fishing reports?
The latest Choates Creek fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at the Choates Creek right now?
According to fishing regulations at the Choates Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Summer flounder, Southern flounder, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Gulf flounder. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Choates Creek?

Fishing in Texas requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Resident and non-resident licenses, including short-term and combination options, are available online or from licensed retailers statewide.

In Texas, no fishing license is required for anglers under 17 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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