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Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Lake Livingston harvest rules
Daily bag
5 combined
Length rule
14-inch minimum

5 black bass combined daily; largemouth bass must be at least 14 inches.

Official lake regulations ↗
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass · Identification features below.

Habitat on Lake Livingston

Turbid water, a major river channel and tributary creeks.

Fishing approach

White bass: spring tributaries. Striped bass: spoons or live shad near the US 190 bridge. Bass: northern bays and creeks in spring/fall. Blue/channel catfish: organic or live baits along channels.

Lake fishing guide ↗
Eating guidance

Largemouth Bass: This species is not named in the active lake advisory. That does not establish that the fish is safe to eat.

Official consumption guidance ↗

Individual lake profiles

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Source & occurrence note

Occurrence documented in the TPWD lake guide, fisheries survey or historical records. Historical evidence does not establish present abundance. Current harvest rules were checked separately from older survey regulations.