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General info

Thompson Lake is a lake located in Bandera County, Texas, United States.

Location

29°50′19.4″N 99°22′11.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Thompson 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.

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Cities nearby

Utopia

17.5 miles away

Ingram

18.3 miles away

Bandera

19.4 miles away

Kerrville

19.9 miles away

Center Point

20.9 miles away

Leakey

24.8 miles away

Comfort

29.3 miles away

Lakehills

29.5 miles away

Harper

32.1 miles away

Hondo

35.8 miles away

Sabinal

36.2 miles away

Boerne

38.6 miles away

Camp Wood

40.2 miles away

Cross Mountain

44.5 miles away

Helotes

44.5 miles away

Castroville

45.1 miles away

Uvalde

49.6 miles away

Leon Valley

51.2 miles away

Lytle

54.2 miles away

Devine

55.4 miles away

Moore

58.2 miles away

Batesville

62.9 miles away

Pearsall

67.5 miles away

La Pryor

67.9 miles away

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FAQ about Thompson Lake fishing

📍 Where is Thompson Lake located?
Thompson Lake is a lake located in Bandera County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°50′19.4″N 99°22′11.8″W
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🎣 Where on Thompson Lake is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Thompson 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.
🗓️ What species are in season at Thompson Lake right now?
According to fishing regulations at Thompson Lake, 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 Thompson Lake?

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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