The following fishing reports are provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the week of April 27:
LAKE BROWNWOOD
Fishing is slow. Water stained; 66-70 degrees; 2.91 feet low.
Bass are good to 5.50-lb. on crankbaits and swimbaits in 1-10 feet of water. Fish are in all stages of the spawn.
Crappie are good to 1.75-lb. on minnows and jigs from 1-15 feet of water on the banks and around lighted docks.
White bass are good to 2-lb. on an assortment of moving baits along the shallows and under the lights.
LAKE CISCO
Fishing is good. Water stained; 67 degrees; 4.20 feet low.
Crappie, flathead catfish, and sand bass are good using live minnows, perch, or crawfish.
Perch bite is good on worms.
Few reports due to high winds, and the lake is turning over.
LAKE COLEMAN
Fishing is slow. Water slightly stained; 64 degrees; 2.45 feet low.
Bass are fair shallow along vegetation and structure flipping creature baits.
Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs on main lake brush piles.
Catfish are fair on cut bait.
LAKE O.H. IVIE
Fishing is GREAT. Water clear; 67-72 degrees; 17.52 feet low.
White bass are good with live bait or jigs at the mouths of rivers in 18-20 feet of water.
Crappie are slow with jigs and minnows.
Largemouth bass are good and transition out of spawn.
Catfish are good shallow on prepared baits, live and cut bait.
LAKE PROCTOR
Fishing is fair. Water stained; 66 degrees; 2.28 feet low. Gusty winds are still impacting the fishing.
Crappie and sand bass are good in 12-15 feet of water on slabs and minnows.
All other species are poor.