Pond Number Twentytwo Fishing near Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas

• Overview

  Pond Number Twentytwo sits within Bexar County in Texas. Height above sea level is 1,296 feet. You can fish the entire water from one spot if you pick it well. It is a small entry by Bexar County standards. 3.6 miles away sits Fair Oaks Ranch, the nearest town. For a city, San Antonio is 22 miles off. The line between counties passes nearby, which can change who manages the water.

• Where to Fish on Pond Number Twentytwo

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Biodiversity records within roughly six miles include green sunfish, bluegill, greenthroat darter, redear sunfish and flathead catfish. Use it to know what is possible here, not what is certain. Pond Number Twentytwo responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between 48°F in January and 82°F in July. The season runs year-round, with the peak either side of summer. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Pond Number Twentytwo.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. It is recorded as intermittent, which means the basin empties in dry spells. Access is unmapped, which usually means a farm track and a walk. Catfish want bait on the bottom: cut bait or worms, a simple running rig, and patience after dark. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Failing this one, try Middleton Pond, 0.6 miles away. Confirm before you fish Pond Number Twentytwo.