Soil Conservation Service Site 126 Reservoir Fishing near Hubbard, Texas

• Overview

  This water sits in Navarro County, Texas. The surroundings are pine and hardwood. It covers about 22 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. 12 miles away sits Hubbard, the nearest town. Beyond it, Corsicana at 14 miles and Italy at 18 miles. The county line is nowhere near, so one local authority covers the water.

• Where to Fish on Soil Conservation Service Site 126 Reservoir

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Records collected within a few miles name blue catfish, channel catfish and Florida largemouth bass. Local agencies hold the definitive list for this water. At this water light and wind decide more than tackle does.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about 45°F in January to roughly 84°F in July. Summer heat is the limit here, not winter cold. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. Anyone fishing this water regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Check whether a boat is allowed before you tow one. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. If the gate is shut, Soil Conservation Service Site 127 Reservoir at 0.8 miles is the nearest alternative. Confirm before you fish this water.