Soil Conservation Service Site 135b Reservoir Fishing near Corsicana, Texas

• Overview

  In Texas, Soil Conservation Service Site 135b Reservoir falls inside Navarro County. The water sits 443 feet up. About 7 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Navarro County. Corsicana lies 9.8 miles from the water. Beyond it, Italy at 17 miles and Nash at 17 miles. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Soil Conservation Service Site 135b Reservoir

  Depth here is unknown, so count the lead down before committing. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. On this water the first feature you find is usually worth a session. Note where you had the first touch and work back over it.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 84°F and January near 45°F on the long-run figures. Cooler months are the productive ones on most of this water. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. This water runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. Nothing built is recorded close to the bank here. A landowner's word beats anything printed elsewhere. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Soil Conservation Service Site 135a Reservoir sits 1.4 miles off and takes the overflow. For this water, the notice at the access point is the final word.