Reservoir Number Ten Fishing Guide, Collin County, Texas

• Overview

  Within Collin County, Texas, you have Reservoir Number Ten. It sits in dry hill country. Melissa at 4.6 miles is the nearest place to stop. Anna lies 5.4 miles off, Princeton another 7.3 miles. Close by you also have: Meat Producers Reservoir at 0.5 miles, Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoir just 0.7 miles, Soil Conservation Service Site 17 Reservoir at 1.9 miles and Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Reservoir just 5 miles. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Reservoir Number Ten

  Depth is unknown to us, and the shoreline is the better guide. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Fish reported in the area, according to open records, include bluegill, white crappie, largemouth bass and white bass. It reflects what has been logged, which depends on who was looking. On Reservoir Number Ten that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Typical July readings run about 83°F; by January the average is down near 42°F. The hard part of the year is the heat, not the cold. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. Plan around that when you fish Reservoir Number Ten.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. If the gate is shut, Meat Producers Reservoir at 0.5 miles is the nearest alternative. Treat Reservoir Number Ten as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.