Plan a Fishing Trip to Fort Worth, TX

2 guidesBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Fort Worth Right Now

Striped Bass
Excellentboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Catfish
Excellentfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Rod and Reel
Bluegill
Excellentfreshwater
Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing
White Bass
ExcellentVarious
Carp
Excellentfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Crappie
Excellentfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting
Hybrid Striped Bass
ExcellentVarious

What to Bring

Check with Fort Worth guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Fort Worth

Activities for your non-fishing days

Texas Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Standard statewide regulations apply.