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Common carp

25 in · 13 lb

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Common carp

25 in · 13 lb

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Blue catfish

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Channel catfish

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Blue catfish

22 in · 3 lb 2 oz

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Common carp

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General info

Kirby Lake is a lake located in Taylor County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Blue catfish, Channel catfish, and Common carp.

Location

32°22′16.1″N 99°44′1.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Kirby 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 Blue catfish as of May 5th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Blue catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

25

Aggregate

25
No minimum size, but only 10 of the 25 catfish bag limit can be 20-inches or greater in length; this applies to blue and channel catfish in any combination. Hook and line only.

Statewide regulations apply to all public fresh waters except locations noted in the Exceptions to Statewide Freshwater Harvest Regulations.
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Ictalurus furcatus

Regulations for

32°22′16.1″N 99°44′1.3″W
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Reviews of Kirby Lake

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47.0 miles away

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FAQ about Kirby Lake fishing

Kirby Lake is a lake located in Taylor County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
32°22′16.1″N 99°44′1.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Kirby 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.
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