Belton
Steep rock banks, bluffs and points dominate; vegetation and timber are limited.
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Bell · Coryell · On the Leon River in Bell and Coryell counties, 5 miles northwest of the City of Belton off FM 317
No lake-specific possession ban is named in the reviewed DSHS directory. Eating restrictions are separate.
Eating guidance is shown in the individual fish profiles below.
Lake requirements
Zebra mussels have been found in this reservoir.
Official lake regulations ↗Quick Limits
BeltonMain fish groups · Lake-specific daily bags. Open a fish profile for the full rule and eating guidance.
| Fish | Daily bag | Length rule | Eating guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black bass → | 5 | 14 in minimumFor largemouth and smallmouth bass, minimum length limit = 14 inches. No minimum length limit for Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass. Daily bag limit for all black bass species is 5 in any combination. | No active lake advisory named |
| Catfish → | Species-specific | Species-specificFor blue and channel catfish, no minimum length limit; daily bag and possession limit = 25 blue and channel catfish in any combination. In the 25-fish bag, no more than 5 fish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained, and no more than 1 of those can be 30 inches or longer. For flathead catfish, minimum length = 18 inches and daily bag = 5. | No active lake advisory named |
| White bass → | 25 | 10 in minimumFor white bass, minimum length = 10 inches and daily bag is 25. | No active lake advisory named |
| Crappie → | 25 | 10 in minimumFor white and black crappie, their hybrids and subspecies, minimum length limit = 10 inches. Daily bag limit = 25 in any combination. | No active lake advisory named |
| Sunfish → | No limit | No minimumThere is no minimum length or daily bag limit on bluegill, redear, warmouth or other species of sunfish. | No active lake advisory named |
Combined bags apply where shown. The general possession limit is twice the daily bag unless a specific exception sets another limit. A fish not named in an advisory is not guaranteed safe to eat.
Rule sources
TPWD lake regulations ↗DSHS eating guidance ↗Fish this lake
Individual lake profilesIdentification, limits, eating guidance and fishing approach for Belton.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides14 in minimum · 5 daily
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatusNo minimum · 25 daily
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris18 in minimum · 5 daily
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatusNo minimum · 25 daily
White Bass
Morone chrysops10 in minimum · 25 daily
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis10 in minimum · 25 daily
Sunfish
Group illustrationNo minimum · No limit daily
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Boating, water & access
Before you launchWater level & storage
Elevation observed 2026-10-10 16:00 · storage date 2026-10-10. Source times shown as published by TWDB. Provisional data may be revised.
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Water source & meaning
Elevation and storage have different observation times. Storage percentage describes the conservation pool, not flood storage. A low-water reading does not establish whether a particular ramp is usable.
TWDB source ↗Access on Belton
Corps of Engineers parks provide ramps and bank access; fees may apply.
Directory checked 2026-10-10. Current launch status, closures and water depth at each ramp remain unconfirmed.
Navigation & shoreline
Steep rock banks, bluffs and points dominate; vegetation and timber are limited.
Standing timber and changing water levels can affect navigation. Plan launch and return conditions for your boat and access point.
No ramp or boating route is labeled safe or open without a current authority notice.
Lake habitat source ↗Featured access points
Iron Bridge
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedWinkler Park
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedWhite Flint Park
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedCedar Ridge
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedSpecies follows & community reports Optional
Community catch reports
Past 7 daysDistinct anglers reporting each species · Community reported, unverified. These are not fish totals or proof of current biting activity.
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