Amherst, TX Fishing Trip — August
Your Amherst, TX Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 92°F / Low 69°F0.5" rain · 5 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in August
GoodBlue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
GoodHybrid Striped Bass
Various
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
August Weather in Amherst
92°F
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
0.5"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
No Guides Found
We couldn't find guides near Amherst.
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Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
Texas Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$30
Non-Resident$58
Requirements
Required for ages 17+. Freshwater and saltwater packages available. Red drum tag separate.
Species Regulations
Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Only one blue catfish 30 inches or greater may be retained per day.
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum
Only two hybrid striped bass 20 inches or greater may be retained.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
Special regulations apply on some trophy bass lakes, including Lake Fork and Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum
Only two striped bass 30 inches or greater may be retained. Special regulations may apply on certain water bodies.