Stephenville Country Club Lake Fishing near Stephenville, Texas

• Overview

  Stephenville Country Club Lake is listed under Erath County, Texas. Height above sea level is 1,191 feet. At 15 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. Nearest place of any size is Stephenville, 6.5 miles away. Beyond it, Dublin at 18 miles and Oak Trail Shores at 24 miles. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Stephenville Country Club Lake

  Depth went unrecorded, which puts the reading back on you. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Look for where the old bank line still shows under the surface. Records collected within a few miles name green sunfish and central stoneroller. Records show what people reported, not what is stocked. The shape of Stephenville Country Club Lake rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 83°F; the cold one sits at 44°F. The year never really closes; it just gets uncomfortable in summer. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. On Stephenville Country Club Lake the same rules apply, with local timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  There is no clear statement anywhere on who can fish it. A platform or pier sits within 50 yards. Picnic facilities are recorded some 130 yards out. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoir sits 4.3 miles off and takes the overflow. Nothing on Stephenville Country Club Lake should be assumed from this page alone.