Monday, September 21, 2015

# 133 Moses Lake

Moses Lake Gate 8701 Skyline Drive Texas City Texas
There is not fee to enter or fish at this access.
Open 24 hours
This would be a saltwater destination. Gulf of Mexico

Directions: In Texas City and from the intersection of FM 1764 and Bay Street, turn left, and continue 2.1 miles to the intersection of Skyline Dr and turn left. Continue 2.6 miles and the road will dead end at the tidal gate to Moses Lake.

A bad day fishing is better than a good day at work is a lie, two bad days fishing are better than one good day at work.


There is bank fishing available along the entire 2.6 miles of this part of Skyline Dr. You are able to just park and walk down a short bank to the water. The area around the tidal gate will give you access to the water movement in and out of Moses lake. There are no amenities at this location




Monday, September 14, 2015

# 132 Sugarland Memorial Park

 Sugarland Memorial Park 15300 University Blvd Sugar Land, TX 77479
There are no fees to fish this park.
Open 8am to 10 pm
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Lake Stocked.




Directions: From the intersection of US 59 south and University Blvd, travel east on University 1.4 miles to the park entrance on your right.

The 25 acre freshwater lake is stocked with Florida Large Mouth Bass, Bluegill and Catfish. Visitors may fish in the lake with a valid fishing license. Consult your local tackle shop or Texas Parks and wildlife, for license information and bag and size limits. Plenty of bank fishing is available. This 420 acre park is part of an overall plan of a 1200 acre park. Other activities in this park include, two and a half miles of 8-foot wide granite gravel walking/jogging/biking trails, 2 picnic pavilions, restroom buildings, parking areas, playground, dog park, mountain bike trail, and open space for sports activities.


Monday, September 7, 2015

# 131 Burroughs Park Tomball

Burroughs Park Pond 9738 Hufsmith Rd, Tomball, TX 77375        (281) 353-4196
There is no fee required to enter or fish in this park
Open 7am to dark.
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Lake Stocked


Directions:
From the intersection of FM 2920 and FM 2978 east of Tomball travel north 1.7 miles to Hufsmith Rd. and turn right. Continue east 1.2 miles and turn left into the park. Continue through the park to the north end to find the lake.

This 320 acre park in Tomball has a 7 acre fishing lake that was stocked with catfish in 2013, and 2014. There is plenty of bank fishing, a pier, and an island with a walkway to it. It is also part of the TPWD trout stocking program in 2015. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife website for next years stocking dates. No swimming, wading or boating is allowed in this lake.

The park also includes 5 playgrounds, nature trails picnic area, a dog park and restroom facilities.




Monday, August 31, 2015

# 135 Liberty Municipal Park Liberty Texas

 Liberty Municipal Park Pond 501 R.E. Vinson Dr, Liberty, TX 77575 (936) 336-3684
There is no fee to enter or fish this in this park.
Open 7am to 11 pm
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Pond

Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 90 and loop 227 in Liberty, travel north on loop 227 for 1.7 miles to Cook Rd. Turn left on Cook Rd and continue .4 miles to the park entrance. The pond is near the back of the park behind the ball fields.

This three acre freshwater community fishing lake has been stocked with catfish nearly every year since 2000. There is plenty of bank fishing available with several picnic tables close to the water. There is a walking trail that surrounds the entire park. Other activities include a fenced playground, splash pad, basketball pavilion and restroom facilities

There are also baseball, soccer and plenty of open fields available.


Looks like a great place to relax.


Monday, August 24, 2015

# 134 Theis Attaway Nature Center Tomball

There is no fee required to enter or fish in this park.
Open dawn to dusk
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Pond Stocked


Directions: From business 249 and Theis Ln go west in Theis.1 miles and the park is on your left. It is across the street from where walmart’s building ends

This 4 acre park has a one acre pond that was created in the 1950’s when iron ore was removed to build what is now Hwy 249. The pond and surrounding park is a wildlife sanctuary for bird, small animals and fish. The pond has a small pier you can fish from or just observe the birds and other wildlife from the observation blind overlooking the water. This pond was stocked with catfish in the year 2000 There is lots of aquatic vegetation for you to contend with while fishing. Other amenities include a small amphitheater, walking trails and very nice restroom facilities.






Peaceful place in Tomball.


Monday, August 17, 2015

# 133 Paul D Rushing Park Katy

Paul D Rushing Park 9114 Katy Hockley Rd Katy Texas  77493                 281-496-2177
There is no fee required to enter or fish in this park.
Open from 8am to 10 pm daily
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Lake


Directions: From the intersection of FM 529 and Katy Hockley Cut Off travel north on Katy Hockley Cut off 2 miles and the park will be on your left. There are entrances off Katy Hockley and Katy Hockley Cut Off roads.

This 232 acre park has a chain of lakes along the south side of the park. No fees charged to fish here. There is very limited bank fishing but two bridges along the trail offer a good place to fish from. There was a lot of aquatic vegetation in the lakes when I was here. There are several piers but they are used for bird observation and not set up for fishing.

Other activities at this park include, softball and little league fields, dog park, nature trail picnic area and restroom facilities. 



Monday, August 3, 2015

# 132 Lake Woodlands







Lake Woodlands North Shore Park 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive
There is not a fee to fish in this park.
Open dawn to dusk.
This is a freshwater fishing location. Freshwater Lake.

From the intersection of I-45 north and Sam Houston Parkway North (beltway 8),
 Continue on I-45 north to the Lake Woodlands Dr. exit turn left over the freeway (west) 1.8 miles. The park with boat ramp is on the left.

This is a free public fishing area; it is only open dawn to dust. Don’t get caught to late or they will lock your vehicle in for the night. There is plenty of bank fishing available.

Largemouth bass, Catfish and bluegill are all present. The water is stained, and fairly shallow throughout the lake. Restrooms facilities are available.
This is very close to many other attractions in the Woodlands.
This park also offer age specific playgrounds,  3 pavilions, 5 picnic areas, BBQ pits and sports fields.