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Lake Houston

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Lake HoustonHarris County, TX

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Fishing

Fishing at Lake Houston

Angler catch reportsWeather windows

Angler reports · Fishbrain

What anglers catch here

Anglers have logged 373 catches on Lake Houston via Fishbrain — none in the last 30 days.

Latest reported catch: Jun 29, 2026

Most-reported species

  • Largemouth bass295 reports · peaks March
  • Spotted bass32 reports · peaks February
  • Bluegill15 reports
  • Channel catfish7 reports

24 of the 373 logged catches didn’t name a species and aren’t listed above.

Seasonality

All fish
9Jan
40Feb
57Mar
22Apr
49May
22Jun
23Jul
9Aug
25Sep
23Oct
40Nov
21Dec
Monthly reports, all fish: Jan 9 · Feb 40 · Mar 57 · Apr 22 · May 49 · Jun 22 · Jul 23 · Aug 9 · Sep 25 · Oct 23 · Nov 40 · Dec 21.

Of the 373 logged catches, 340 carry a month and 351 carry a year; the charts cover those.

2025 had the most reports (132).

Counts reflect reporting activity, not fish populations. Waterbody location is provider-level; exact spots and angler details aren’t shown.

Fishery details for this lakeExplore this area on Fishbrain

NWS weather

Weather windows

Weather-based planning from the National Weather Service hourly forecast near this lake — not a catch forecast.

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Water temperature

Lake Houston water temperature today

Modeled surface-temperature estimate built from seasonal climate, lake depth, and live National Weather Service air temperatures near this lake.

85°FPeak summer

Seasonal estimate. Checking current National Weather Service air temperatures…

Warmest water of the year. Fish hold deeper or feed in low light; swimming and watersports are at their best.

Warmest monthAugust · ~87°F
Freezing surfaceRarely freezes
Model depth inputDepth unknown
Monthly Lake Houston water temperatures and freeze-up FAQ →

Estimates are modeled, not measured. Actual temperatures vary with depth, wind mixing, and recent weather — verify conditions before swimming, boating, or heading onto ice.

Unknownsurface acres
Unknownmax depth feet
0public access points
29.9482, -95.1491latitude, longitude

Access

Public access points

No mapped access points yet

LakeList has not matched a public launch, park, or shoreline access point for this lake yet.

Nearby

Trip-planning places

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Depth FAQ

How deep is Lake Houston?

No verified maximum depth is on record for Lake Houston yet, and no public depth map source is linked.

Is there a free depth map of Lake Houston?

Not yet. No public depth map source is linked for Lake Houston. LakeList adds converted DNR depth maps as new sources pass review.

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Where this lake data comes from

USGS GNIS Domestic Namesname, coordinates, county, source identifiers
LakeList record updated 2026-05-23

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