O.H. Ivie
Extensive flooded mesquite, oak, juniper and saltcedar, aquatic vegetation and rocky main-lake structure provide cover.
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Concho · Coleman · Runnels · On the Colorado and Concho Rivers in Concho, Coleman, and Runnels counties, 55 miles east of San Angelo
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.
Quick Limits
O.H. IvieMain 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 bass there is no minimum length limit, only two largemouth bass less than 18 inches may be retained each day. For smallmouth bass (if present), minimum length limit = 14 inches. No minimum length limit on Alabama, Guadalupe and spotted bass. Daily bag limit for all black bass species is 5 in any combination. | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. | 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 |
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 O.H. Ivie.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides14 in minimum · 5 daily
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu14 in minimum · 5 daily
White Bass
Morone chrysops10 in minimum · 25 daily
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirusNo minimum · No limit daily
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatusNo minimum · 25 daily
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatusNo minimum · 25 daily
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris18 in minimum · 5 daily
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis10 in minimum · 25 daily
Boating, water & access
Before you launchWater level & storage
Elevation observed 2026-10-10 16:45 · 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 O.H. Ivie
Three recreation areas offer concrete launches, camping and picnic facilities; access fees are listed.
Directory checked 2026-10-10. Current launch status, closures and water depth at each ramp remain unconfirmed.
Navigation & shoreline
Extensive flooded mesquite, oak, juniper and saltcedar, aquatic vegetation and rocky main-lake structure provide cover.
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
Concho Recreation Area
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedPadgitt Recreation Area
Access point listed in the reviewed directory
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Current status unconfirmedKennedy Recreation Area
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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