A view of cedar creek lake in Texas with the reflection of the tall pines on the water on a sunny day

YOUR CEDAR CREEK LAKE FISHING GUIDE

Q: Is Cedar Creek Lake safe to swim in?

Cedar Creek has a number of large coves, primarily on the east side, that are very good for skiing, swimming, or fishing.

Q: What kind of fish are in Cedar Creek Lake?

Cedar Creek attracts lots of anglers year around. They are looking for Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, White bass, and Flathead catfish.

Q: What is the biggest Striped bass caught on Cedar Creek?

The largest record striped bass on Cedar Creek is 18.56 Lbs caught on a Rod and Reel caught in 1978.

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TOP FISHING GUIDES IN CEDAR CREEK LAKE

Ft. Worth Fishing trips from $350
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TOP CEDAR CREEK LAKE FISHING TRIPS

Crappie Fishing

$350 for 1
Cedar Creek, TX

Half Day: 5hrs
Lake Whitney Fishing!

$300 for 2
Lake Whitney, TX

Half Day: 4hrs
North TX Fishing from a boat

$350 for 2
Lake Lavon, TX

Half Day: 4hrs
Catfish Trip

$300 for 2
Lake Tawakoni, TX

Full Day: 8hrs

Fishing in Cedar Creek Lake

Bass fishing Cedar Creek Lake, Texas is the most popular activity for anglers on this lake located in east Texas, between Dallas and Athens, TX. The best largemouth bass fishing spots are located at the lower end of the lake near highway 31.

The largest bass caught on this lake weighed in at an impressive 14.65 pounds, so make sure you’re ready for a fight when your fishing guide service on Cedar Creek Lake tells you where to cast.

Known For

The lake is known for its numerous covers and creeks making up the shape of this 32,623-acre fishing spot.
Fishing Licenses and Regulations

The fishing on Cedar Creek Lake is regulated by the general state-wide rules and regulations as set out by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

For more information about fishing in Texas and its size requirements and bag limits, you can check out our page about fishing in Texas.
Fishing Spots

The best fishing spots on Cedar Creek Lake are located in the southern portions of the reservoir. These areas are great for largemouth bass and blue catfish.

Another great fishing spot can be found around one of the many submerged islands around the lake. Most of these islands are located around the Clear Creeks and Caney Creeks, however, your fishing guide will know not only how to best fish these spots, but also navigate safely around them in lower water level conditions.
Best Time of Year to Fish

White Bass and Hybrid Striped Bass can fill your fishing guide service’s live well during any time of the year when fishing Cedar Creek Lake.