Fishing near Houston, TX the closest public spots today

10 of 12worth the trip today

Mostly red drum and largemouth bass today. Calcasieu Lake (Big Lake) scores best, 122 miles out.

Small Craft Advisory at 2 spots
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The 12 closest spots

On the upper Texas Gulf coast. Galveston and Surfside beaches sit southeast; Lake Conroe is north and Sam Rayburn northeast.

Pirates Beach47 mi · ~1 hr 7 min · Galveston CountyRed drum

77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
Galveston Bay47 mi · ~1 hr 7 min · Galveston CountyRed drum

78° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
Lake Conroe47 mi · ~1 hr 8 min · Montgomery CountyLargemouth bass

5 mph wind

82Worth the trip
Galveston Seawall47 mi · ~1 hr 8 min · Galveston CountyRed drum

77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
East Beach (Galveston)48 mi · ~1 hr 10 min · Galveston CountyRed drumSmall Craft Advisory

77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

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Crystal Beach (Bolivar Peninsula)49 mi · ~1 hr 11 min · Galveston CountyRed drum

77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
Surfside Beach (TX)56 mi · ~1 hr 21 min · Brazoria CountyRed drum

77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
Sea Rim State Park80 mi · ~1 hr 55 min · Jefferson CountyRed drum

77° water · 10 mph wind · outgoing tide

94Go
Sam Rayburn Reservoir117 mi · ~2 hr 49 min · Jasper CountyLargemouth bass

5 mph wind

82Worth the trip
Calcasieu Lake (Big Lake)122 mi · ~2 hr 56 min · Cameron Parish, LASpotted seatrout

73° water · 10 mph wind · incoming tide

100Go
Toledo Bend Reservoir138 mi · ~3 hr 19 min · Sabine Parish, LALargemouth bass

5 mph wind

82Worth the trip

Distances are straight-line from the middle of Houston. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.

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