Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir Fishing near Spur, Texas

• Overview

  Look for Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir in the Dickens County part of Texas. The surface lies 2,372 feet up. Compared with other Texas water on our list, it sits high. Nearest town is Spur, 6.3 miles off. Crosbyton is 19 miles and Ralls 27 miles. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end. You can learn the basics of it in one visit.

• Where to Fish on Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. At this water light and wind decide more than tackle does. Slack water beside moving water is always worth a look.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warmest month averages 82°F, the coldest about 40°F. Long warm spells define the calendar more than any cold. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. Time your trip to this water by conditions rather than dates. Barometer swings matter more than a degree or two.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. No slipway, car park or made path shows up nearby in mapping, so treat access as rough. A landowner's word beats anything printed elsewhere. Barbless rules turn up on managed water more often than not. Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoir sits 1.2 miles off and takes the overflow. Nothing here settles the position at this water for certain.