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Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing



Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Lake Sam Rayburn, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. Gizzard Shad

  2. Gizzard Shad

    There is a 23.12% catch rate for Gizzard Shad, based on 37 Gizzard Shad counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Gizzard Shad Counts Chart
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  3. Longear Sunfish

  4. Longear Sunfish

    There is a 20.62% catch rate for Longear Sunfish, based on 33 Longear Sunfish counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Longear Sunfish Counts Chart
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  5. Bluegill

  6. Bluegill

    There is a 13.75% catch rate for Bluegill, based on 22 Bluegill counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Bluegill Counts Chart
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  7. Spotted Bass

  8. Spotted Bass

    There is a 10.62% catch rate for Spotted Bass, based on 17 Spotted Bass counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Spotted Bass Counts Chart
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  9. Largemouth Bass

  10. Largemouth Bass

    There is a 6.88% catch rate for Largemouth Bass, based on 11 Largemouth Bass counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Largemouth Bass Counts Chart
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  11. Redear Sunfish

  12. Redear Sunfish

    There is a 5% catch rate for Redear Sunfish, based on 8 Redear Sunfish counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Redear Sunfish Counts Chart
    Redear

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  13. Warmouth

  14. Warmouth

    There is a 4.38% catch rate for Warmouth, based on 7 Warmouth counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Warmouth Counts Chart
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  15. Green Sunfish

  16. Green Sunfish

    There is a 3.75% catch rate for Green Sunfish, based on 6 Green Sunfish counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Green Sunfish Counts Chart
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  17. Redfin Pickerel

  18. Redfin Pickerel

    There is a 3.75% catch rate for Redfin Pickerel, based on 6 Redfin Pickerel counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Redfin Pickerel Counts Chart
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  19. Threadfin Shad

  20. Threadfin Shad

    There is a 1.88% catch rate for Threadfin Shad, based on 3 Threadfin Shad counted.

    Lake Sam Rayburn Threadfin Shad Counts Chart
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Recommendations above based on 17 species of fish and 160 fish counted for September around Lake Sam Rayburn.

To date, there are 27 species of fish and a total of 19666 fish counted for Lake Sam Rayburn and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 9/5/1940 (83 years).

Last Update: 9/18/2023 9:34:31 AM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Lake Sam Rayburn are the following:

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  4. Channel LEdge
    Channel Ledge


  5. Submerged Bridge
    Submerged Bridge


  6. Bend Ledge
    Good Ledge close to the bend that holds bass.


  7. Grass Beds
    Good patches of grass in here that hold bass.


  8. Sandy Creek Boat Ramp
    Sandy Creek Boat Ramp


  9. RAMP


  10. Hurricane Bayou Submerged Bridge
    This submerged bridge in the Hurricane Bayou is a good place to hunt for winter or hot summer day bass.


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Top Lake Sam Rayburn Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Sam Rayburn Marina Resort
    We are a pet free resort located 2 miles east of the dam on the beautiful Sam Rayburn Reservoir.

  2. Need More Tackle
    Needmore Tackle Store is your full service tackle store on Lake Sam Rayburn! We've got everything you need for a day on the lake for fun, or the next big tournament! Tackle and gear, guide servic

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Top Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Mudfish Adventures
    Come ride with me to experience the mudfish adventure on Toledo Bend. It’s not just a fly fishing trip, it’s the adventure. Every day is different and nothing is routine. Ever catch a Big Bass on a top water hair popper, with a fly rod!

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Top Lake Sam Rayburn Marinas

  1. Sam Rayburn Marina Resort
    We are a pet free resort located 2 miles east of the dam on the beautiful Sam Rayburn Reservoir.

  2. Jackson Hill Marina


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