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Striped bass

Worth harvest rules
Daily bag
5
Length rule
18 in minimum

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

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Striped Bass
Striped Bass · Identification features below.

Habitat on Worth

Standing timber, boathouses, docks, piers, rocky shoreline and brush provide habitat.

Fishing approach

Lake guide guidance: TPWD describes bass near rocky banks and boathouses, crappie near reed beds and dock brush, spring white bass upriver, and catfish throughout the reservoir.

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Eating guidance

Women of childbearing age and children younger than12; four-ounce meal: At most 1 meals per month; 4 oz per meal. Women past childbearing age and males12and older; eight-ounce meal: At most 2 meals per month; 8 oz per meal.

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Species within this group

Striped Bass

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

Eating guidance: Women of childbearing age and children younger than12; four-ounce meal: At most 1 meals per month; 4 oz per meal. Women past childbearing age and males12and older; eight-ounce meal: At most 2 meals per month; 8 oz per meal.

Usually seven or eight continuous horizontal stripes and two tongue tooth patches.

Individual lake profiles

Choose the species for its own identification, harvest rules and eating guidance on this lake.

Source & occurrence note

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