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Lower Lake

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Lower LakeSmith County, TX

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Fishing

Fishing at Lower Lake

Angler catch reportsWeather windows

Angler reports · Fishbrain

What anglers catch here

Anglers have logged 328 catches on Lower Lake via Fishbrain — 8 in the last 30 days, most recently on Jul 9, 2026.

Most-reported species

  • Largemouth bass274 reports · peaks July
  • Bluegill28 reports · peaks July
  • Black crappie11 reports
  • Redear sunfish3 reports
  • Smallmouth bass3 reports
  • Spotted bass3 reports

6 of the 328 logged catches didn’t name a species and aren’t listed above.

Seasonality

All fish
6Jan
16Feb
24Mar
20Apr
32May
20Jun
47Jul
11Aug
34Sep
41Oct
26Nov
22Dec
Monthly reports, all fish: Jan 6 · Feb 16 · Mar 24 · Apr 20 · May 32 · Jun 20 · Jul 47 · Aug 11 · Sep 34 · Oct 41 · Nov 26 · Dec 22.

Of the 328 logged catches, 299 carry a month and 307 carry a year; the charts cover those.

2025 had the most reports (173).

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

Lower Lake water temperature today

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

82°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 · ~85°F
Freezing surfaceRarely freezes
Model depth inputDepth unknown
Monthly Lower Lake 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
32.3148, -95.2529latitude, 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

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Depth FAQ

How deep is Lower Lake?

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

Is there a free depth map of Lower Lake?

Not yet. No public depth map source is linked for Lower Lake. 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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