Fishing Harold Campbell North Lake in Motley County, Texas

• Overview

  In Texas, Harold Campbell North Lake belongs to Motley County. Elevation runs to 2,792 feet. It covers about 7 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. On size it sits at the modest end of our Motley County list. Floydada is the closest town at 21 miles. Crosbyton is 25 miles away, with Lockney at 29 miles. Local rules may differ a few miles either side of here.

• Where to Fish on Harold Campbell North Lake

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Harold Campbell North Lake gives up its fish to patience rather than distance. Small baits catch more; large baits catch bigger.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 80°F and January near 39°F on the long-run figures. Heat sets the pattern from late spring onward. Heat pushes fish deep from June onwards, so start early. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Harold Campbell North Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  The rules here are undocumented as far as public sources go. We find no slipway, car park or made path within a short radius, so treat access as rough. Where the road in crosses private land, ask first. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. For a change of water, Harold Campbell South Lake is 0.4 miles distant. None of that is settled for Harold Campbell North Lake in what we hold.