Reservoir Number Twelve, Texas: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Out in Parker County, Texas, sits Reservoir Number Twelve. Elevation runs to 1,060 feet. It covers about 8 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Parker County. You are 8.8 miles from Springtown. Beyond it, Weatherford at 8.9 miles and Hudson Oaks at 11 miles. No border sits close enough to matter.

• Where to Fish on Reservoir Number Twelve

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. Documented catches and surveys in the area cover bluegill, yellow bullhead and green sunfish. It reflects what has been logged, which depends on who was looking. Read Reservoir Number Twelve for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 83°F and January near 43°F. Temperatures stay workable through the cold season. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. Time your trip to Reservoir Number Twelve by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. We find no slipway, car park or made path within a short radius, so treat access as rough. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Reservoir Number Thirteen, 0.6 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Treat access at Reservoir Number Twelve as something to verify.