Trip brief · Guadalupe River (Texas)
How to go fish the Guadalupe River (Texas)
The months we list for the Guadalupe River (Texas) are January, February, March, April, November, December. August is outside that window, so this brief is written for November, the next month we list.
November
No USGS gauge is mapped to this river.
Flies to tie — November
Midge#20-26
Blue-winged Olive#18-22
Parachute BWO
Access
Canyon Lake Dam Below
29.880, -98.205parking
Hueco Springs
29.848, -98.195parking
Rebecca Creek Crossing
29.825, -98.185parking
Hancock Park
29.806, -98.178parking
Regs — check current rules before you go
Texas fishing license required. Trout Stamp required November 1 through May 31 for all anglers keeping trout. Trophy Waters stretch (upper 1.6 miles below dam): catch-and-release only, artificial lures only. Below Trophy Waters: 5 trout daily bag limit, minimum 12 inches. Guadalupe bass are native protected species — handle with care.
Pack list
- A current state fishing licence
- Waders and boots you have already leak-tested
- Net, nippers, forceps
- Floatant and desiccant
- Tippet in the sizes the chart asks for
- Water, sun cover, polarised glasses
Generic gear. Anything specific to this water is above.
Full hatch chart, access map and live gauge on the Guadalupe River (Texas) page →