| Largemouth bass are by far the most popular fish | | | | northern lake is primarily sparse. Some plants are |
| species on Lake Conroe Texas. While not plentiful, | | | | on the shoreline but it is mostly bare. |
| large bass have been caught, with the lake record | | | | Tips & Tactics |
| of 14.1 lbs in 1997. Lake Conroe is located in | | | | Largemouth bass can be taken in shallower water, |
| Montgomery county Texas, approximately 40 | | | | around boat docks and marinas, in the early spring |
| miles north of Houston Texas on I-45. Impounded | | | | to late fall. In other months, bass are in deeper |
| in 1973, Lake Conroe has an area of 20,118 acres | | | | cover. Try using shad colored lures such as Super |
| with a pool level of 201 ft msl and a fluctuation of | | | | Flukes or other soft plastics. |
| 1 to 3 ft a year. Water is clear to algal stained. | | | | Striped Bass are becoming more popular on Lake |
| Fish species are, Largemouth bass Bluegill Channel | | | | Conroe because they can be caught any time of |
| catfish White & hybrid striped bass. Lake | | | | the year. Try open water on the lake using live |
| Conroe has mostly open water in the lower part | | | | shad or a jigging spoon. In the spring spawning |
| of the lake, with timber along the river channel in | | | | season, try river channels as they are feeding on |
| the northern part of the lake. Most of the timber | | | | white bass schools. |
| is submerged at pool level, making it hazardous in | | | | Channel catfish can be caught all year along the |
| some parts of the lake. There are plentiful boat | | | | shore in about 8 ft of water. Target Rip-Rap |
| docks along the shore on the lower lake with the | | | | shorelines using worms or crickets. |