Meredith
Steep rock, ledges and drop-offs dominate; upper water is turbid while lower water is clearer.
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Hutchinson · Moore · Potter · 45 miles northeast of Amarillo on the Canadian River
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
Fish consumption advisory in effect. Get details
Official lake regulations ↗Quick Limits
MeredithMain 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. | Species-specific restrictions apply |
| White bass → | 25 | 10 in minimumFor white bass, minimum length = 10 inches and daily bag is 25. | Species-specific restrictions apply |
| 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. | Species-specific restrictions apply |
| Catfish → | Species-specific | Species-specificFor channel and blue catfish, their hybrids and subspecies, 25 (in any combination - only 10 can be 20 inches or greater in length). For flathead catfish, minimum length = 18 inches and daily bag limit = 5. | Species-specific restrictions apply |
| Sunfish → | No limit | No minimumThere is no minimum length or daily bag limit on bluegill, redear, warmouth or other species of sunfish. | Species-specific restrictions apply |
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 Meredith.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides14 in minimum · 5 daily
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu14 in minimum · 5 daily
White Bass
Morone chrysops10 in minimum · 25 daily
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis10 in minimum · 25 daily
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatusNo minimum · 25 daily
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris18 in minimum · 5 daily
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirusNo minimum · No limit daily
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Boating, water & access
Before you launchWater level & storage
Elevation observed 2026-10-10 16:30 · 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 Meredith
National Park Service launches depend on water levels; steep shorelines restrict bank access.
Directory checked 2026-10-10. Current launch status, closures and water depth at each ramp remain unconfirmed.
Navigation & shoreline
Steep rock, ledges and drop-offs dominate; upper water is turbid while lower water is clearer.
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
Sanford Yake
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedCedar Canyon
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedFritch Fortress
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedHarbor Bay
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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