Lake Whitney
Location: On the Brazos and Nolan rivers off Texas Highway 22, about 30 miles northwest of Waco
Size: 23,560 acres
Maximum Depth: 108 feet
Date Impounded: 1951
Normal Water Clarity: Clear to stained
Water Level Fluctuation: Moderate, 3-4 ft.
Conservation Pool Elevation: 533.0 ft. msl Current Water Levels
Aquatic Vegetation: Willow, bushy pondweed, buttonbush, bulrush, coontail, pondweed, water willow
Predominant Fish Species:Striped bass, white bass, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, crappie, channel, blue, and flathead catfish
ANGLING OPPORTUNITIES
Lake Whitney is one of the prettiest lakes in Texas. This, combined with excellent public access and good fishing for many species, makes it a popular destination. It offers top-notch angling for striped bass and white bass, along with unique and diverse opportunities for smallmouth bass and trophy blue catfish. Texas anglers who have not fished Whitney are missing out on a great experience.
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