Fishing information for Lake Georgetown in Williamson County, Texas, including documented fish, lake facts, access planning, cover, and official regulations sources.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Georgetown is a limestone-bank reservoir with clear lower water and no rows of private docks to fish. Largemouth bass are the main black bass, with white bass and catfish offering other options.
Where and how to fish
Work rocky banks with crankbaits, spinnerbaits or topwaters. The lower lake also has some smallmouth bass. Farther up, try wood and rock cover with jigs or jerkbaits. Spring white bass move toward the North Fork arm. Summer bass fishing can be better after dark than during the hottest part of the day.
Access and time at the lake
Cedar Breaks, Jim Hogg and Russell parks have ramps. Cedar Breaks and Jim Hogg also have fishing docks. Camping, picnic areas and a swimming beach are listed around the lake. The long shoreline hiking trail gives you something to do between fishing sessions.
3 public or commercial access facilities are listed for Lake Georgetown. Listed facilities include parking at 3 sites, restrooms at 3 sites, courtesy docks at 3 sites, camping at 3 sites, and picnic areas at 3 sites.
Cover and structure
Useful fishing structure documented around Lake Georgetown includes standing timber, boat docks, boathouses, and ledges.
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