Lone Star · Individual fish profile

White Crappie

Pomoxis annularis

Lone Star · Keep or release

Daily bag

Length rule

10 in minimum

For white and black crappie, minimum length limit = 10 inches. Daily bag limit = 25 in any combination.

White Crappie · Identification features below.

Dark markings form vertical bars; usually six dorsal spines.

Limited vegetation, submerged wood, brush, creek channels and riprap provide cover.

Lake guide guidance: TPWD publishes no dedicated tactics section for this lake.

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

Eating guidance · White Crappie

This lake has an active advisory, but this fish is not named in its species rows. That does not establish that it is safe to eat.

Harvest permission and eating restrictions are separate.

Lives in lakes and slow rivers; small fish and aquatic invertebrates form its diet.

Sources & lake evidence

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