Coleman · Individual fish profile

Hybrid Striped Bass

Morone saxatilis × Morone chrysops

Coleman · Keep or release

Daily bag

Length rule

18 in minimum

For striped bass and hybrid striped bass, minimum length limit = 18 inches. Daily bag limit = 5 in any combination.

Hybrid Striped Bass · Identification features below.

A white bass–striped bass hybrid; body stripes are commonly broken. Use the official comparison guide.

Rocky points and ledges, upper-lake standing timber, willows, brush and docks provide cover.

Lake guide guidance: TPWD lists schooling-hybrid presentations, bass topwater and artificial lures, and upper-lake flathead fishing.

Fishing guidance describes documented approaches, not a promise of fish activity today.

Eating guidance · Hybrid Striped Bass

No active lake-specific advisory or possession ban was named in the reviewed DSHS directory. This does not guarantee that fish are safe to eat.

Harvest permission and eating restrictions are separate.

A managed sportfish stocked in Texas reservoirs. It is distinct from both white bass and striped bass.

Sources & lake evidence

TPWD lake guide and reviewed fisheries evidence establish the listed species or group. Historical survey records do not establish current abundance.