Honeycutt Lake Fishing near Gladewater, Texas

• Overview

  Texas holds Honeycutt Lake, in Upshur County. The country round it is open plain from end to end. The far bank is a conversation away, so keep low and quiet. Most waters listed here for Upshur County are larger. Head to Gladewater, 3.2 miles away, for anything you forgot. After that come Big Sandy at 7 miles and Liberty City at 7.5 miles. Rules can differ a short way off, since the county line is near.

• Where to Fish on Honeycutt Lake

  Our records hold no depth for this water. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Fish reported in the area, according to open records, include Rio Grande longear sunfish, yellow bullhead, green sunfish, bluegill and warmouth. Reported species tell you what lives around here, nothing more. Honeycutt Lake fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 82°F and January near 44°F on the long-run figures. It fishes twelve months of the year. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. Expect Honeycutt Lake to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Gladewater Hunt and Fish Club Lake sits 3.2 miles off and takes the overflow. Ask locally about Honeycutt Lake if anything is unclear.