Soil Conservation Service Site 38 Reservoir Fishing near Howe, Texas

• Overview

  Soil Conservation Service Site 38 Reservoir is a Grayson County water, in Texas. It stands 804 feet above sea level. About 14 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. On size it sits at the modest end of our Grayson County list. Nearest town is Howe, 2.9 miles off. For a city, McKinney is 19 miles off. Being near a boundary, it pays to know which side you are fishing.

• Where to Fish on Soil Conservation Service Site 38 Reservoir

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. On this water the quiet end is the one worth the extra effort. Follow the birds if you cannot find the fish.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Seasonal averages run from 42°F in January up to 83°F in July. Temperatures stay workable through the cold season. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to this water. Water temperature lags behind air temperature by days, not hours.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. Mapping shows no built access close by; expect to walk in from wherever you can leave the car. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. For a change of water, Soil Conservation Service Site 39 Reservoir is 2.6 miles distant. Treat access at this water as something to verify.