Soil Conservation Service Site 7a Reservoir Fishing near Santa Anna, Texas

• Overview

  Coleman County in Texas is where Soil Conservation Service Site 7a Reservoir sits. It stands 1,552 feet above sea level. About 24 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. By elevation it is in the upper part of our Texas listings. Santa Anna sits 5.7 miles from the bank. For a city, Abilene is 53 miles off. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Soil Conservation Service Site 7a Reservoir

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Public wildlife records from this area list bluegill, largemouth bass and green sunfish. The records cover the area rather than this water alone. This water responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 83°F and January reads 44°F. The year never really closes; it just gets uncomfortable in summer. Heat pushes fish deep from June onwards, so start early. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. That shapes the year on this water.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. The nearest alternative is Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir, 1.9 miles out. The position on this water is worth confirming on the day.