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Taylor Lake Area Fishing Spots

24 Fishing Spots Texas

Anglers exploring the Taylor Lake Area Fishing Spots in Texas will discover 24 fishing destinations spanning 22 productive reservoirs, one popular lake and one fast-moving river. This region is particularly noted for its Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish fisheries, drawing both local enthusiasts and traveling anglers.

Local fishing conditions here are shaped by the region's geography and climate patterns. Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Many of these spots see less pressure than more well-known destinations, offering a more intimate fishing experience.

Tackle selection for this zone should account for the variety of water types present. Medium-action spinning rods work well for most reservoir fishing here, while heavier setups are recommended for larger species like catfish. Live bait — nightcrawlers, minnows, and cut shad — remains highly effective across all water types. For catch-and-release fishing, barbless hooks and proper handling techniques help maintain the zone's healthy fish populations.

The Taylor Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 24 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 24 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Reservoirs (22)

Allison Reservoir

📍 35.3995, -99.7204
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C Wickham Number 1 Reservoir

📍 35.7346, -99.5830
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D C Thetford Reservoir

📍 35.4096, -99.7158
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Elk City Reservoir

📍 35.3626, -99.4134
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Fuchs N Reservoir

📍 35.4163, -99.4785
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Fuchs S Reservoir

📍 35.4138, -99.4806
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Howard Reservoir

📍 35.4146, -99.4661
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Marshall Lake

📍 35.4686, -99.6747
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Mclaury Number 1 Reservoir

📍 35.3961, -99.7384
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Phillips Reservoir

📍 35.3576, -99.7294
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Quartermaster Site 17 Reservoir

📍 35.7495, -99.4443
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R Wickham Number 1 Reservoir

📍 35.7567, -99.6336
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R Wickham Number 2 Reservoir

📍 35.7498, -99.6497
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R Wickham Number 4 Reservoir

📍 35.7647, -99.6342
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Sandstone Creek Site 10a Reservoir

📍 35.4650, -99.5561
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Sandstone Creek Site 113 Reservoir

📍 35.5198, -99.6580
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Sandstone Creek Site 114 Reservoir

📍 35.5213, -99.6667
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Sandstone Creek Site 19 Reservoir

📍 35.5088, -99.5798
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Sandstone Creek Site 5 Reservoir

📍 35.4887, -99.4907
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Taylor Lake

📍 35.5087, -99.6157
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Upper Elk Creek Site 23b Reservoir

📍 35.4422, -99.4237
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Whiteshield Creek Site 1 Reservoir

📍 35.5036, -99.4023
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Lakes (1)

Dead Warrior Lake

📍 35.7501, -99.7192
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Rivers (1)

Sandstone Creek Site 12 Reservoir

📍 35.4884, -99.5818
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Frequently Asked Questions

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Yes, a valid Texas fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the Texas wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

The Taylor Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 24 documented fishing locations across Texas. These range from small ponds and streams to large reservoirs, providing options for every skill level.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.