| Statewide Bag and Length Limits | ||||
| Species | Daily Bag | Length (minimum) | ||
| largemouth and smallmouth | 14 inches | |||
| spotted and Guadalupe | 5 (in any combination) | No minimum | ||
| Bass, striped and hybrid | 18 inches | |||
| Bass, white | 25 | 10 inches | ||
| Bass, yellow | No limit | No minimum | ||
| Exceptions to Freshwater Harvest Regulations: | ||||
| Bastrop | ||||
| * For largemouth bass, length limit is a 14-21 slot. Bass 14 inches and | ||||
| less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. | ||||
| * Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained each day. | ||||
| * Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited. | ||||
| Fayette County | ||||
| * For largemouth bass, length limit is a 14-24 slot. Bass 14 inches and | ||||
| less or 24 inches or greater in length may be retained. | ||||
| * Only one bass 24 inches or greater may be retained each day. | ||||
| * Use of trotlines is prohibited. | ||||
| Georgetown | ||||
| * For largemouth bass, length limit is 14-18 inch slot. Bass 14 inches and | ||||
| less or 18 inches or greater in length may be retained. | ||||
| * Daily bag for all four species of black bass=5 bass in any combination. | ||||
| Guadalupe River | ||||
| * In Comal County from the second bridge crossing on River Road | ||||
| upstream to the easternmost bridge crossing on FM Road 306, rainbow and | ||||
| brown trout may not be retained when taken by any method except artificial | ||||
| lures. Artificial lures cannot contain or have attached either whole or portions, | ||||
| living or dead, of organisms such as fish, crayfish, insects (grubs, larvae or | ||||
| adults) or worms, any other animal or vegetable material, or synthetic scented | ||||
| materials. This does not prohibit the use of artificial lures that contain | ||||
| components of hair or feathers. It is an offense to possess rainbow or brown | ||||
| trout while fishing with any other device in that part of the Guadalupe River | ||||
| defined in this paragraph. | ||||
| * For rainbow and brown trout, minimum length limit=18 inches and daily | ||||
| bag=1 fish. | ||||
| Town Lake | ||||
| * For largemouth bass, length limit is a 14-21 slot. Bass 14 inches and | ||||
| less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. | ||||
| * Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained each day. | ||||
| Walter E. Long | ||||
| * For largemouth bass, length limit is a 14-21 slot. Bass 14 inches and | ||||
| less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. | ||||
| * Only one bass 21 inches or greater may be retained each day. | ||||