Lady Bird Lake
Lady Bird Lake is a lake in Texas. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Weather
🌦️ Light rain
Water temp (est.)
26.0°C
Air temp
27.9°C
Wind
5.2 m/s
Pressure
1012.0
↓ falling
Clouds
44.0%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
🌇
Dusk
18:18–20:18
🌙
Night
20:18–04:44
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
09:00
🌦️
28.0°
10:00
🌧️
30.0°
11:00
🌦️
30.0°
12:00
🌦️
31.0°
13:00
☀️
32.0°
14:00
🌦️
33.0°
15:00
🌧️
34.0°
16:00
🌧️
32.0°
17:00
🌧️
32.0°
18:00
🌤️
31.0°
19:00
☀️
30.0°
20:00
☀️
29.0°
Likely catch now (9 species)
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Slow during the night, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season.
White Bass
Morone chrysops
Slow during the night, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a ledger bait for common carp, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for common carp at night. Fish hard now.
Lure
Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try natural, gold and bronze for common carp.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Lady Bird Lake is a river-like reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas, United States. The City of Austin created the reservoir in 1960 as a cooling pond for a new city power plant. The lake, which has a surface area of 416 acres (168 ha), is now used primarily for recreation and flood control. The reservoir is named in honor of former First Lady of the United States Lady Bird Johnson.
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