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Misc Info: - Game fishes on the Texas side of the lake are managed under statewide regulations with the exception of largemouth bass, which is subject to a 14-18 inch slot length limit, 5 fish daily bag limit. The Texas Department of Health recommends limited consumption of largemouth bass and freshwater drum from this lake due to mercury levels. Caddo Lake State Park Straddling the Texas-Louisiana border, swampy Caddo Lake in Northeast Texas has an unusual history and an enduring air of mystery. The Uncertain city limit sign is stolen so frequently that the Texas DOT balks at replacing it. You can get your own 'Uncertain, TX Pop. 93' signs at Johnson's Ranch. Johnson's Ranch Marina is believed to be the oldest inland marina in Texas. Before the concept of reservoirs, Caddo was the only lake in Texas.

(a) For all wildlife resources taken for personal consumption and for which there is a possession limit, the possession limit shall not apply after the wildlife resource has reached the possessor's residence and is finally processed. (b) The possession limit does not apply to fish in the possession of or stored by a person who has an invoice or sales ticket showing the name and address of the seller, number of fish by species, date of the sale, and other information required on a sales ticket or invoice.

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(c) There are no bag, possession, or length limits on game or non-game fish, except as provided in this subchapter.(1) Possession limits are twice the daily bag limit on game and non-game fish except as otherwise provided in this subchapter. (2) For flounder, the possession limit is the daily bag limit. (3) The bag limit for a guided fishing party is equal to the total number of persons in the boat licensed to fish or otherwise exempt from holding a license minus each fishing guide and fishing guide deckhand multiplied by the bag limit for each species harvested. (4) A person may give, leave, receive, or possess any species of legally taken wildlife resource, or a part of the resource, that is required to have a tag or permit attached or is protected by a bag or possession limit, if the wildlife resource is accompanied by a wildlife resource document (WRD) from the person who took the wildlife resource, provided the person is in compliance with all other applicable provisions of this subchapter and the Parks and Wildlife Code. The properly executed WRD document shall accompany the wildlife resource until it reaches the possessor's residence and is finally processed. The WRD must contain the following information: (A) the name, signature, address, and fishing license number, as required of the person who killed or caught the wildlife resource; (B) the name of the person receiving the wildlife resource; (C) a description of the wildlife resource (number and type of species or parts); and (D) the location where the wildlife resource was killed or caught (name of ranch; area; lake, bay or stream; and county). (5) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, the statewide daily bag and length limits shall be as follows.(A) Amberjack, greater. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 38 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: No limit. (B) Bass: (i) The daily bag limit for largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, Alabama, and Guadalupe is 5, in any combination. (ii) Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted. (I) No minimum length limit. (II) No maximum length limit. (iii) Largemouth and smallmouth. (I) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (II) No maximum length limit. (iv) Striped (including hybrids and subspecies). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (v) White. (I) Daily bag limit: 25. (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (C) Catfish: (i) channel and blue (including hybrids and subspecies). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) flathead. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) gafftopsail. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (D) Cobia. (i) Daily bag limit: 2. (ii) Minimum length limit: 40 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (E) Crappie, black and white (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 25. (ii) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (F) Drum, black. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 30 inches. (iv) One black drum over 52 inches may be retained per day as part of the five-fish bag limit. (G) Drum, red. (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 20 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 28 inches. (iv) During a license year, one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly executed Red Drum Tag, a properly executed Exempt Red Drum Tag or with a properly executed Duplicate Exempt Red Drum Tag and one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly executed Bonus Red Drum Tag. Any fish retained under authority of a Red Drum Tag, an Exempt Red Drum Tag, a Duplicate Exempt Red Drum Tag, or a Bonus Red Drum Tag may be retained in addition to the daily bag and possession limit as stated in this section. (H) Flounder: all species (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 5.(ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches.(iii) No maximum length limit.(iv) During November, lawful means are restricted to pole-and-line only and the bag and possession limit for flounder is two. For the first 14 days in December, the bag and possession limit is two, and flounder may be taken by any legal means. On September 1, 2021, the provisions of this clause cease effect.(v) Beginning September 1, 2021, the season for flounder is closed from November 1 through December 14 every year.(I) Gar, alligator. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (iv) During May, no person shall fish for, take, or seek to take alligator gar in that portion of Lake Texoma encompassed within the boundaries of the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge or that portion of Lake Texoma from the U.S. 377 bridge (Willis Bridge) upstream to the I.H. 35 bridge. (v) Any person who takes an alligator gar in the public waters of this state other than Falcon International Reservoir shall report the harvest via the department's website or mobile application within 24 hours of take. (vi) Between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise, any lawful means other than lawful archery equipment and crossbow may be used to take an alligator gar in the portion of the Trinity River described in subsection (d)(1)(L)(ii) of this section, except for persons selected for opportunity as provided in §57.972(j) of this title (relating to General Provisions). (vii) Except for persons selected for opportunity as provided in §57.972(j) of this title, no person in the portion of the Trinity River described in subsection (d)(1)(L)(ii) of this section may take an alligator gar by means of lawful archery equipment or crossbow between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise, or possess an alligator gar taken by means of lawful archery equipment or crossbow between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise. (J) Grouper. (i) Black. (I) Daily bag limit: 4. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Gag. (I) Daily bag limit: 2. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) Goliath. The take of Goliath grouper is prohibited. (iv) Nassau. The take of Nassau grouper is prohibited. (K) Mackerel. (i) King. (I) Daily bag limit: 3. (II) Minimum length limit: 27 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Spanish. (I) Daily bag limit: 15. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (L) Marlin. (i) Blue. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 131 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) White. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 86 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (M) Mullet: all species (including hybrids, and subspecies). (i) No daily bag limit. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) From October through January, no mullet more than 12 inches in length may be taken from public waters or possessed on board a vessel. (N) Sailfish. (i) No daily bag limit. (ii) Minimum length limit: 84 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (O) Seatrout, spotted. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 25 inches. (iv) Only one spotted seatrout greater than 25 inches may be retained per day. A spotted seatrout retained under this subclause counts as part of the daily bag and possession limit. (P) Shark: all species (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) all species other than the species listed in clauses (ii) - (iv) of this subparagraph: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 64 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Atlantic sharpnose, blacktip, and bonnethead: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) great, scalloped, and smooth hammerhead: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 99 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iv) The take of the following species of sharks from the waters of this state is prohibited and they may not be possessed on board a vessel at any time: (I) Atlantic angel; (II) Basking; (III) Bigeye sand tiger; (IV) Bigeye sixgill; (V) Bigeye thresher; (VI) Bignose; (VII) Caribbean reef; (VIII) Caribbean sharpnose; (IX) Dusky; (X) Galapagos; (XI) Longfin mako; (XII) Narrowtooth; (XIII) Night; (XIV) Sandbar; (XV) Sand tiger; (XVI) Sevengill; (XVII) Silky; (XVIII) Sixgill; (XIX) Smalltail; (XX) Whale; and (XXI) White. (v) Except for the species listed in clause (ii) - (iv) of this subparagraph, sharks may be taken using pole and line, but must be taken by non-offset, non-stainless-steel circle hook when using natural bait. (Q) Sheepshead. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (R) Snapper. (i) Lane. (I) Daily bag limit: None. (II) Minimum length limit: 8 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Red. (I) Daily bag limit: 4. (II) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (IV) Red snapper may be taken using pole and line, but it is unlawful to use any kind of hook other than a circle hook baited with natural bait. (iii) Vermilion. (I) Daily bag limit: None. (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (S) Snook. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 28 inches. (T) Tarpon. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 85 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (U) Triggerfish, gray. (i) Daily bag limit: 20. (ii) Minimum length limit: 16 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (V) Tripletail. (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 17 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (W) Trout (rainbow and brown trout, including their hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (X) Walleye and Saugeye. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (iv) Two walleye or saugeye of less than 16 inches may be retained. (d) Exceptions to statewide daily bag, possession, and length limits shall be as follows:(1) Freshwater species.(A) Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, and Guadalupe (including their hybrids and subspecies). Devils River (Val Verde County) from State Highway 163 bridge crossing (Bakers Crossing) to the confluence with Big Satan Creek including all tributaries within these boundaries and all waters in the Lost Maples State Natural Area (Bandera County). (i) Daily bag limit: 0. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) Catch and release only. (B) Bass: largemouth and spotted. (i) Caddo Lake (Marion and Harrison counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 18 inch slot limit (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 18 inches. No more than 4 largemouth bass 18 inches or longer may be retained. Possession limit is 10. (ii) Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. Possession limit is 10. (iii) Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to a line across Sabine Pass between Texas Point and Louisiana Point. (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. Possession limit is 10. (C) Bass: largemouth.(i) Chambers, Hardin, Galveston, Jefferson, Liberty (south of U.S. Highway 90), Newton (excluding Toledo Bend Reservoir), and Orange counties including any public waters that form boundaries with adjacent counties. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (ii) Lake Conroe (Montgomery and Walker counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 16 inches. (iii) Lakes Bellwood (Smith County), Davy Crockett (Fannin County), Kurth (Angelina County), Mill Creek (Van Zandt County), Moss (Cooke), Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County), Naconiche (Nacogdoches County), Purtis Creek State Park (Henderson and Van Zandt counties), and Raven (Walker).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (iv) Lakes Bright (Williamson County), Casa Blanca (Webb County), Cleburne State Park (Johnson County), Fairfield (Freestone County), Gilmer (Upshur County), Marine Creek Reservoir (Tarrant County), Meridian State Park (Bosque County), Pflugerville (Travis County), Rusk State Park (Cherokee County), and Welsh (Titus County).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (v) Bedford Boys Ranch Lake (Tarrant County), Buck Lake (Kimble County), Lake Kyle (Hays County), and Nelson Park Lake (Taylor County). (I) Daily bag limit: 0. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Catch and release only. (vi) Lakes Alan Henry (Garza County), Grapevine (Denton and Tarrant counties), Jacksonville (Cherokee County), and O.H. Ivie Reservoir (Coleman, Concho, and Runnels counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain more than two bass of less than 18 inches in length. (vii) Nasworthy (Tom Green). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 18 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 18 inches in length. (viii) Lakes Athens (Henderson County), Bastrop (Bastrop County), Buescher State Park (Bastrop County), Houston County (Houston County), Joe Pool (Dallas, Ellis, and Tarrant counties), Lady Bird (Travis County), Murvaul (Panola County), Pinkston (Shelby County), Timpson (Shelby County), Walter E. Long (Travis County), and Wheeler Branch (Somervell County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 21 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 21 inches in length. No more than 1 bass 21 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (ix) Lakes Fayette County (Fayette County), Fork (Wood Rains and Hopkins counties), Gibbons Creek Reservoir (Grimes County), and Monticello (Titus County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 16 - 24 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 16 and 24 inches in length. No more than 1 bass 24 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (x) Lake Lakewood (Williamson County). (I) Daily bag limit: 3. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (D) Bass: striped and white bass their hybrids and subspecies. (i) Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to I.H. 10 bridge and Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than 2 striped bass 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (ii) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 10 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than 2 striped or hybrid striped bass 20 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. Striped or hybrid striped bass caught and placed on a stringer in a live well or any other holding device become part of the daily bag limit and may not be released. Possession limit is 20. (iii) Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam downstream to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Striped bass caught and placed on a stringer in a live well or any other holding device become part of the daily bag limit and may not be released. (iv) Trinity River (Polk and San Jacinto counties) from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the F.M. 3278 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 2 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (E) Bass: white. Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties), Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties), and Toledo Bend (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties) and Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to I.H. 10 bridge. (i) Daily bag limit: 25. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (F) Carp: common. Lady Bird Lake (Travis County). (i) Daily bag limit: No limit. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (iii) It is unlawful to retain more than one common carp of 33 inches or longer per day. (G) Catfish: blue. Lakes Lewisville (Denton County), Richland-Chambers (Freestone and Navarro counties), and Waco (McLennan County). (i) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination with channel catfish). (ii) Minimum length limit: 30-45-inch slot limit. (iii) It is unlawful to retain blue catfish between 30 and 45 inches in length. No more than one blue catfish 45 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (H) Catfish: channel and blue catfish, their hybrids and subspecies.(i) Lake Kyle (Hays County). (I) Daily bag limit: 0. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Catch and release and only. (ii) Lake Livingston (Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (iii) Trinity River (Polk and San Jacinto counties) from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the F.M. 3278 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 10 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (III) No more than 2 channel or blue catfish 24 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (iv) Lakes Kirby (Taylor County) and Palestine (Cherokee, Anderson, Henderson, and Smith counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than five catfish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (IV) Possession limit is 50. (v) Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties) and Toledo Bend (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties) and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than five catfish 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (IV) Possession limit is 50. (vi) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties) and the Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County).(I) Daily bag limit: 15 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit (III) No more than one blue catfish 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (vii) Brushy Creek (Williamson County) from the Brushy Creek Reservoir dam downstream to the Williamson/Milam county line, Canyon Lake Project #6 (Lubbock County), North Concho River (Tom Green County) from O.C. Fisher Dam to Bell Street Dam, and South Concho River (Tom Green County) from Lone Wolf Dam to Bell Street Dam.(I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (viii) Community fishing lakes. (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (ix) Bellwood (Smith County), Dixieland (Cameron County), and Tankersley (Titus County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (x) Lake Tawakoni (Hunt, Rains, and Van Zandt counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than seven blue or channel catfish 20 inches or greater may be retained each day, and of these, no more than two can be 30 inches or greater in length. (I) Catfish: flathead.(i) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties) and the Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit (ii) Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties) and Toledo Bend (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby) and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 10. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) Possession limit: 10. (J) Crappie: black and white crappie their hybrids and subspecies.(i) Caddo Lake (Harrison and Marion counties), Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties), and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (ii) Lake Fork (Wood, Rains, and Hopkins counties) and Lake O' The Pines (Camp, Harrison, Marion, Morris, and Upshur counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) From December 1 through the last day in February there is no minimum length limit. All crappie caught during this period must be retained. (iii) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 37 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) Possession limit is 50. (iv) Lake Nasworthy (Tom Green County).(I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination).(II) Minimum length limit: No limit.(III) Possession limit is 50.(K) Drum, red. Lakes Braunig and Calaveras (Bexar County), Coleto Creek Reservoir (Goliad and Victoria counties), and Fairfield (Freestone County). (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 20. (iii) No maximum length limit. (L) Gar, alligator.(i) Falcon International Reservoir (Starr and Zapata counties).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) No minimum length limit. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) On the Trinity River and all tributary waters from the I-30 bridge in Dallas County downstream through Anderson, Ellis, Freestone, Henderson, Houston, Kaufman, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Navarro, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties to the I-10 bridge in Chambers County, including the East Fork of the Trinity River and all tributaries upstream to the Lake Ray Hubbard dam, the maximum length limit is 48 inches, except for persons selected by a department-administered drawing authorizing the take of a gar in excess of 48 inches in length. (iii) During May, no person shall fish for, take, or seek to take alligator gar in that portion of Lake Texoma encompassed within the boundaries of the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge or that portion of Lake Texoma from the U.S. 377 bridge (Willis Bridge) upstream to the I.H. 35 bridge. (M) Shad gizzard and threadfin. Trinity River below Lake Livingston (Polk and San Jacinto counties). (i) Daily bag limit: 500 (in any combination). (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) Possession limit: 1000 (in any combination). (N) Sunfish: all species. Lake Kyle (Hays County). (i) Daily bag limit: 0. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (iii) Catch and release and only. (O) Trout: rainbow and brown trout (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Guadalupe River (Comal County) from the second bridge crossing on the River Road upstream to the easternmost bridge crossing on F.M. 306. (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (ii) Guadalupe River (Comal County) from the easternmost bridge crossing on F.M. 306 upstream to 800 yards below the Canyon Lake dam. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 - 18 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain trout between 12 and 18 inches in length. No more than one trout 18 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (P) Walleye. Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 18. (2) Saltwater species. There are no exceptions to the provisions established in subsection (c)(5) of this section. (a) For all wildlife resources taken for personal consumption and for which there is a possession limit, the possession limit shall not apply after the wildlife resource has reached the possessor's residence and is finally processed.

Specializing in Lake O The Pines & Caddo Lake in E. Texas Beverly Bradley Century 21 A Select Group, Lake O' The Pines, Caddo Lake 215 E. Travis Street Marshall, TX 75670 +1 903-938-2632 View Listings. Game fish on the Texas side of the lake are managed under statewide regulations with the exception of largemouth bass, which is subject to a 14 to 18 inch slot length limit, five fish daily bag limit. Louisiana harvest regulations differ for many species and apply when fishing the Louisiana side of Caddo Lake.

Caddo lake slot limit texas city(b) The possession limit does not apply to fish in the possession of or stored by a person who has an invoice or sales ticket showing the name and address of the seller, number of fish by species, date of the sale, and other information required on a sales ticket or invoice.

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(c) There are no bag, possession, or length limits on game or non-game fish, except as provided in this subchapter.(1) Possession limits are twice the daily bag limit on game and non-game fish except as otherwise provided in this subchapter. (2) For flounder, the possession limit is the daily bag limit. (3) The bag limit for a guided fishing party is equal to the total number of persons in the boat licensed to fish or otherwise exempt from holding a license minus each fishing guide and fishing guide deckhand multiplied by the bag limit for each species harvested. (4) A person may give, leave, receive, or possess any species of legally taken wildlife resource, or a part of the resource, that is required to have a tag or permit attached or is protected by a bag or possession limit, if the wildlife resource is accompanied by a wildlife resource document (WRD) from the person who took the wildlife resource, provided the person is in compliance with all other applicable provisions of this subchapter and the Parks and Wildlife Code. The properly executed WRD document shall accompany the wildlife resource until it reaches the possessor's residence and is finally processed. The WRD must contain the following information: (A) the name, signature, address, and fishing license number, as required of the person who killed or caught the wildlife resource; (B) the name of the person receiving the wildlife resource; (C) a description of the wildlife resource (number and type of species or parts); and (D) the location where the wildlife resource was killed or caught (name of ranch; area; lake, bay or stream; and county). (5) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, the statewide daily bag and length limits shall be as follows.(A) Amberjack, greater. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 38 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: No limit. (B) Bass: (i) The daily bag limit for largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, Alabama, and Guadalupe is 5, in any combination. (ii) Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted. (I) No minimum length limit. (II) No maximum length limit. (iii) Largemouth and smallmouth. (I) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (II) No maximum length limit. (iv) Striped (including hybrids and subspecies). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (v) White. (I) Daily bag limit: 25. (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (C) Catfish: (i) channel and blue (including hybrids and subspecies). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) flathead. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) gafftopsail. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (D) Cobia. (i) Daily bag limit: 2. (ii) Minimum length limit: 40 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (E) Crappie, black and white (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 25. (ii) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (F) Drum, black. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 30 inches. (iv) One black drum over 52 inches may be retained per day as part of the five-fish bag limit. (G) Drum, red. (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 20 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 28 inches. (iv) During a license year, one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly executed Red Drum Tag, a properly executed Exempt Red Drum Tag or with a properly executed Duplicate Exempt Red Drum Tag and one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly executed Bonus Red Drum Tag. Any fish retained under authority of a Red Drum Tag, an Exempt Red Drum Tag, a Duplicate Exempt Red Drum Tag, or a Bonus Red Drum Tag may be retained in addition to the daily bag and possession limit as stated in this section. (H) Flounder: all species (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 5.(ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches.(iii) No maximum length limit.(iv) During November, lawful means are restricted to pole-and-line only and the bag and possession limit for flounder is two. For the first 14 days in December, the bag and possession limit is two, and flounder may be taken by any legal means. On September 1, 2021, the provisions of this clause cease effect.(v) Beginning September 1, 2021, the season for flounder is closed from November 1 through December 14 every year.(I) Gar, alligator. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (iv) During May, no person shall fish for, take, or seek to take alligator gar in that portion of Lake Texoma encompassed within the boundaries of the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge or that portion of Lake Texoma from the U.S. 377 bridge (Willis Bridge) upstream to the I.H. 35 bridge. (v) Any person who takes an alligator gar in the public waters of this state other than Falcon International Reservoir shall report the harvest via the department's website or mobile application within 24 hours of take. (vi) Between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise, any lawful means other than lawful archery equipment and crossbow may be used to take an alligator gar in the portion of the Trinity River described in subsection (d)(1)(L)(ii) of this section, except for persons selected for opportunity as provided in §57.972(j) of this title (relating to General Provisions). (vii) Except for persons selected for opportunity as provided in §57.972(j) of this title, no person in the portion of the Trinity River described in subsection (d)(1)(L)(ii) of this section may take an alligator gar by means of lawful archery equipment or crossbow between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise, or possess an alligator gar taken by means of lawful archery equipment or crossbow between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise. (J) Grouper. (i) Black. (I) Daily bag limit: 4. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Gag. (I) Daily bag limit: 2. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) Goliath. The take of Goliath grouper is prohibited. (iv) Nassau. The take of Nassau grouper is prohibited. (K) Mackerel. (i) King. (I) Daily bag limit: 3. (II) Minimum length limit: 27 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Spanish. (I) Daily bag limit: 15. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (L) Marlin. (i) Blue. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 131 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) White. (I) No daily bag limit. (II) Minimum length limit: 86 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (M) Mullet: all species (including hybrids, and subspecies). (i) No daily bag limit. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) From October through January, no mullet more than 12 inches in length may be taken from public waters or possessed on board a vessel. (N) Sailfish. (i) No daily bag limit. (ii) Minimum length limit: 84 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (O) Seatrout, spotted. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 25 inches. (iv) Only one spotted seatrout greater than 25 inches may be retained per day. A spotted seatrout retained under this subclause counts as part of the daily bag and possession limit. (P) Shark: all species (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) all species other than the species listed in clauses (ii) - (iv) of this subparagraph: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 64 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Atlantic sharpnose, blacktip, and bonnethead: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iii) great, scalloped, and smooth hammerhead: (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 99 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (iv) The take of the following species of sharks from the waters of this state is prohibited and they may not be possessed on board a vessel at any time: (I) Atlantic angel; (II) Basking; (III) Bigeye sand tiger; (IV) Bigeye sixgill; (V) Bigeye thresher; (VI) Bignose; (VII) Caribbean reef; (VIII) Caribbean sharpnose; (IX) Dusky; (X) Galapagos; (XI) Longfin mako; (XII) Narrowtooth; (XIII) Night; (XIV) Sandbar; (XV) Sand tiger; (XVI) Sevengill; (XVII) Silky; (XVIII) Sixgill; (XIX) Smalltail; (XX) Whale; and (XXI) White. (v) Except for the species listed in clause (ii) - (iv) of this subparagraph, sharks may be taken using pole and line, but must be taken by non-offset, non-stainless-steel circle hook when using natural bait. (Q) Sheepshead. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (R) Snapper. (i) Lane. (I) Daily bag limit: None. (II) Minimum length limit: 8 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) Red. (I) Daily bag limit: 4. (II) Minimum length limit: 15 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (IV) Red snapper may be taken using pole and line, but it is unlawful to use any kind of hook other than a circle hook baited with natural bait. (iii) Vermilion. (I) Daily bag limit: None. (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) No maximum length limit. (S) Snook. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 24 inches. (iii) Maximum length limit: 28 inches. (T) Tarpon. (i) Daily bag limit: 1. (ii) Minimum length limit: 85 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (U) Triggerfish, gray. (i) Daily bag limit: 20. (ii) Minimum length limit: 16 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (V) Tripletail. (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 17 inches. (iii) No maximum length limit. (W) Trout (rainbow and brown trout, including their hybrids and subspecies). (i) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (X) Walleye and Saugeye. (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) No maximum length limit. (iv) Two walleye or saugeye of less than 16 inches may be retained.

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(d) Exceptions to statewide daily bag, possession, and length limits shall be as follows:(1) Freshwater species.(A) Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, and Guadalupe (including their hybrids and subspecies). Devils River (Val Verde County) from State Highway 163 bridge crossing (Bakers Crossing) to the confluence with Big Satan Creek including all tributaries within these boundaries and all waters in the Lost Maples State Natural Area (Bandera County). (i) Daily bag limit: 0. (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) Catch and release only. (B) Bass: largemouth and spotted. (i) Caddo Lake (Marion and Harrison counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 18 inch slot limit (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 18 inches. No more than 4 largemouth bass 18 inches or longer may be retained. Possession limit is 10. (ii) Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 14 inches (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. Possession limit is 10. (iii) Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to a line across Sabine Pass between Texas Point and Louisiana Point. (I) Daily bag limit: 8 (in any combination with spotted bass). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches (largemouth bass); no limit for spotted bass. Possession limit is 10. (C) Bass: largemouth.(i) Chambers, Hardin, Galveston, Jefferson, Liberty (south of U.S. Highway 90), Newton (excluding Toledo Bend Reservoir), and Orange counties including any public waters that form boundaries with adjacent counties. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (ii) Lake Conroe (Montgomery and Walker counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 16 inches. (iii) Lakes Bellwood (Smith County), Davy Crockett (Fannin County), Kurth (Angelina County), Mill Creek (Van Zandt County), Moss (Cooke), Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County), Naconiche (Nacogdoches County), Purtis Creek State Park (Henderson and Van Zandt counties), and Raven (Walker).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (iv) Lakes Bright (Williamson County), Casa Blanca (Webb County), Cleburne State Park (Johnson County), Fairfield (Freestone County), Gilmer (Upshur County), Marine Creek Reservoir (Tarrant County), Meridian State Park (Bosque County), Pflugerville (Travis County), Rusk State Park (Cherokee County), and Welsh (Titus County).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (v) Bedford Boys Ranch Lake (Tarrant County), Buck Lake (Kimble County), Lake Kyle (Hays County), and Nelson Park Lake (Taylor County). (I) Daily bag limit: 0. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Catch and release only. (vi) Lakes Alan Henry (Garza County), Grapevine (Denton and Tarrant counties), Jacksonville (Cherokee County), and O.H. Ivie Reservoir (Coleman, Concho, and Runnels counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain more than two bass of less than 18 inches in length. (vii) Nasworthy (Tom Green). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 18 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 18 inches in length. (viii) Lakes Athens (Henderson County), Bastrop (Bastrop County), Buescher State Park (Bastrop County), Houston County (Houston County), Joe Pool (Dallas, Ellis, and Tarrant counties), Lady Bird (Travis County), Murvaul (Panola County), Pinkston (Shelby County), Timpson (Shelby County), Walter E. Long (Travis County), and Wheeler Branch (Somervell County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 14 - 21 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 14 and 21 inches in length. No more than 1 bass 21 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (ix) Lakes Fayette County (Fayette County), Fork (Wood Rains and Hopkins counties), Gibbons Creek Reservoir (Grimes County), and Monticello (Titus County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 16 - 24 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain largemouth bass between 16 and 24 inches in length. No more than 1 bass 24 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (x) Lake Lakewood (Williamson County). (I) Daily bag limit: 3. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (D) Bass: striped and white bass their hybrids and subspecies. (i) Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to I.H. 10 bridge and Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than 2 striped bass 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (ii) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 10 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than 2 striped or hybrid striped bass 20 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. Striped or hybrid striped bass caught and placed on a stringer in a live well or any other holding device become part of the daily bag limit and may not be released. Possession limit is 20. (iii) Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam downstream to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Striped bass caught and placed on a stringer in a live well or any other holding device become part of the daily bag limit and may not be released. (iv) Trinity River (Polk and San Jacinto counties) from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the F.M. 3278 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 2 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (E) Bass: white. Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties), Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties), and Toledo Bend (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties) and Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to I.H. 10 bridge. (i) Daily bag limit: 25. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (F) Carp: common. Lady Bird Lake (Travis County). (i) Daily bag limit: No limit. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (iii) It is unlawful to retain more than one common carp of 33 inches or longer per day. (G) Catfish: blue. Lakes Lewisville (Denton County), Richland-Chambers (Freestone and Navarro counties), and Waco (McLennan County). (i) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination with channel catfish). (ii) Minimum length limit: 30-45-inch slot limit. (iii) It is unlawful to retain blue catfish between 30 and 45 inches in length. No more than one blue catfish 45 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (H) Catfish: channel and blue catfish, their hybrids and subspecies.(i) Lake Kyle (Hays County). (I) Daily bag limit: 0. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) Catch and release and only. (ii) Lake Livingston (Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (iii) Trinity River (Polk and San Jacinto counties) from the Lake Livingston dam downstream to the F.M. 3278 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 10 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (III) No more than 2 channel or blue catfish 24 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (iv) Lakes Kirby (Taylor County) and Palestine (Cherokee, Anderson, Henderson, and Smith counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than five catfish 20 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (IV) Possession limit is 50. (v) Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties) and Toledo Bend (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties) and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 50 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than five catfish 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (IV) Possession limit is 50. (vi) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties) and the Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County).(I) Daily bag limit: 15 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit (III) No more than one blue catfish 30 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (vii) Brushy Creek (Williamson County) from the Brushy Creek Reservoir dam downstream to the Williamson/Milam county line, Canyon Lake Project #6 (Lubbock County), North Concho River (Tom Green County) from O.C. Fisher Dam to Bell Street Dam, and South Concho River (Tom Green County) from Lone Wolf Dam to Bell Street Dam.(I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (viii) Community fishing lakes. (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (ix) Bellwood (Smith County), Dixieland (Cameron County), and Tankersley (Titus County). (I) Daily bag limit: 5 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 12 inches. (x) Lake Tawakoni (Hunt, Rains, and Van Zandt counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (III) No more than seven blue or channel catfish 20 inches or greater may be retained each day, and of these, no more than two can be 30 inches or greater in length. (I) Catfish: flathead.(i) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties) and the Red River (Grayson County) from Denison Dam to and including Shawnee Creek (Grayson County).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: No limit (ii) Lakes Caddo (Harrison and Marion counties) and Toledo Bend (Newton, Sabine, and Shelby) and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 10. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (III) Possession limit: 10. (J) Crappie: black and white crappie their hybrids and subspecies.(i) Caddo Lake (Harrison and Marion counties), Toledo Bend Reservoir (Newton Sabine and Shelby counties), and the Sabine River (Newton and Orange counties) from Toledo Bend dam to the I.H. 10 bridge. (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: No limit. (ii) Lake Fork (Wood, Rains, and Hopkins counties) and Lake O' The Pines (Camp, Harrison, Marion, Morris, and Upshur counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) From December 1 through the last day in February there is no minimum length limit. All crappie caught during this period must be retained. (iii) Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (I) Daily bag limit: 37 (in any combination). (II) Minimum length limit: 10 inches. (III) Possession limit is 50. (iv) Lake Nasworthy (Tom Green County).(I) Daily bag limit: 25 (in any combination).(II) Minimum length limit: No limit.(III) Possession limit is 50.(K) Drum, red. Lakes Braunig and Calaveras (Bexar County), Coleto Creek Reservoir (Goliad and Victoria counties), and Fairfield (Freestone County). (i) Daily bag limit: 3. (ii) Minimum length limit: 20. (iii) No maximum length limit. (L) Gar, alligator.(i) Falcon International Reservoir (Starr and Zapata counties).(I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) No minimum length limit. (III) No maximum length limit. (ii) On the Trinity River and all tributary waters from the I-30 bridge in Dallas County downstream through Anderson, Ellis, Freestone, Henderson, Houston, Kaufman, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Navarro, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties to the I-10 bridge in Chambers County, including the East Fork of the Trinity River and all tributaries upstream to the Lake Ray Hubbard dam, the maximum length limit is 48 inches, except for persons selected by a department-administered drawing authorizing the take of a gar in excess of 48 inches in length. (iii) During May, no person shall fish for, take, or seek to take alligator gar in that portion of Lake Texoma encompassed within the boundaries of the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge or that portion of Lake Texoma from the U.S. 377 bridge (Willis Bridge) upstream to the I.H. 35 bridge. (M) Shad gizzard and threadfin. Trinity River below Lake Livingston (Polk and San Jacinto counties). (i) Daily bag limit: 500 (in any combination). (ii) No minimum length limit. (iii) Possession limit: 1000 (in any combination). (N) Sunfish: all species. Lake Kyle (Hays County). (i) Daily bag limit: 0. (ii) Minimum length limit: No limit. (iii) Catch and release and only. (O) Trout: rainbow and brown trout (including hybrids and subspecies). (i) Guadalupe River (Comal County) from the second bridge crossing on the River Road upstream to the easternmost bridge crossing on F.M. 306. (I) Daily bag limit: 1. (II) Minimum length limit: 18 inches. (ii) Guadalupe River (Comal County) from the easternmost bridge crossing on F.M. 306 upstream to 800 yards below the Canyon Lake dam. (I) Daily bag limit: 5. (II) Minimum length limit: 12 - 18 inch slot limit. (III) It is unlawful to retain trout between 12 and 18 inches in length. No more than one trout 18 inches or greater in length may be retained each day. (P) Walleye. Lake Texoma (Cooke and Grayson counties). (i) Daily bag limit: 5. (ii) Minimum length limit: 18. (2) Saltwater species. There are no exceptions to the provisions established in subsection (c)(5) of this section.