May 12th, 2025022May is a great month to be fishing...
Shad will start spawning soon near bulkheads and retaining walls, which will bring in sandies and Hybrids and catfish. We use swim baits or crank baits such as a rattletrap. For the catfish use small thread fin shad under a cork near the bulkhead.
We are catching limits of sandies and the...
December 20th, 2024019With water temps in the high 50’s fish are actively feeding for colder weather that may or may not happen but this time each year they gouge themselves in shad so look for diving seagulls near humps and ledges in the south end of the lake. Use any swim bait such as a sassy shad in chartreuse or day glo. When birds are not working, we...
October 14th, 2024024With fall looming, maybe??? Fish will start feeding well in case we have winter??? The white bass bite has been the most consistent with limits the norm, but most are being caught in 10-14 feet of water on or around humps and ridges. Very little schooling at this time, most are being caught on chrome jigging spoons jigged vertically....
June 20th, 2024042On cloudy mornings we look for schooling under the birds, using shad colored rattletraps or swim baits. If it’s windy position boat upwind of schooling activity and drift thru the schooling. Watch your fish closely, lots of undersized hybrids mixed in with the sandies.
If schooling is not occurring, we are fishing humps and points...
April 2nd, 2024044Cedar Creek Lake is full of water and fish add in spawning mode.
Catching limits of white bass under the birds all over the lake in chrome jigging spoons and swim baits in water 16-24 ft with the occasional hybrid mixed in.
For those who enjoying fishing creeks, use light tackle with small swim baits or rattle traps fish in eddy...
December 9th, 2023034With water temps in the high 50’s fish are feeding well in anticipation of winter whether we have a cold one or not. White bass biting well on chrome and chartreuse jigging spoons on humps and points in water 16-20 ft, drop lure to bottom, 1-2 turns then jig it up and down. Most bites occur while raising lure.
Crappie are good over...
July 11th, 2023034As of this writing water temperature on Cedar Creek Lake is 86 degrees. A moderate thermocline has set up around 19-21 feet which means fish are staging above that depth range. The sandies are stacking up on main lake points in water 10-13 feet. Very few fish being caught deeper than that right now.
Most fish are being caught trolling...
June 22nd, 2023023With the hot temps setting in, the white bass will be on their summer patterns. Early morning schooling on the key ranch flats and also out from the dam. Look for herons or egrets hovering over the water, use small topwaters or inline spinners. Once fish go down, switch to chrome or chartreuse jigging spoons, drop it down to bottom and...
April 26th, 2023046Fishing has been very good at Cedar Creek Lake in Texas this spring!
White bass are staging over main lake humps and points in water 18-22 ft, being caught in chrome or chartreuse jigging spoons. Watch for diving gulls especially on cloudy days that will lead you to schooling fish. Hybrids also being caught mixed in with the white...