Your Retirement Paradise
Lake Livingston is the second largest lake in Texas. Completed in 1969, it covers approximately 83,000 acres and its more than 450 feet of shores touch the counties of Polk, San Jacinto, Walker and Trinity. The average depth of the lake is 23 feet with a maximum depth of 90 feet. Some of the species you might find in Lake Livingston include: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish (the dominate catfish species), Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Red Ear Sunfish, Striped Bass, White Bass and White Crappie.
The most used bait includes:
Crappie: Minnows
White Bass: Minnows
Sunfish: Worms or Crickets
Black Bass: Worms
Catfish: Worms or Stinkbait
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/learning/angler_education/learnfish_howto.phtml
Black Crappie World Record: 4 lbs. 8 ounces Blue Catfish World Record: 111 lbs Channel Catfish World Record 58 lbs Hybrid Striped Bass World Record 27 lbs 5 ounces Flathead Catfish World Record 123 lbs. 9 oz. Largemouth Bass World Record 22 lbs 4 ounces 200 pounds of catfish caught in 3 hours off the banks in Resort Country 12 pound Blue Catfish caught with rod and reel off Memorial Point 
Techniques: light tackle, casting, fly fishing Technique: light tackle, medium tackle
Techniques: light tackle Techniques: light tackle, casting, fly
Techniques: medium tackle Techniques: light tackle, casting, fly
Redear Sunfish World Record 5 lbs. 7 oz. Striped Bass World Record 78 lbs. 8 ounces
Techinques: light tackle, fly fishing Techniques: light tackle, surf fishing, casting
White Bass World Record 6 lbs. 13 oz. White Crappie World Record 5 lbs. 3 ounces
Technique: light tackle, fly fishing, casting Technique: fly tackle, casting
