Fishing Reports for Week of July 31, 2013

South Texas Plains Region

Water Body	Report
BRAUNIG	Water clear. Black bass are good on watermelon spinnerbaits and soft plastic worms near the dam. Striped bass are good on liver and perch off points near the pier. Redfish are fair on perch, shad, and silver spoons. Channel and blue catfish are good on nightcrawlers, shrimp and cut bait near the dam.
CALAVERAS	Water clear. Black bass are slow. Striped bass are fair on chicken livers and shad along the shoreline. Redfish are good on live bait. Channel and blue catfish are good on cut bait and shad. Yellow catfish are slow.
CHOKE CANYON	Water clear; 83–87 degrees; 21.11' low. Black bass are good on dark crankbaits and large soft plastic lizards and worms. Crappie are slow. Drum are slow. Channel and blue catfish are good on liver and stinkbait. Yellow catfish are fair on trotlines baited with live perch.
COLETO CREEK	Water clear; 2.23' low. Black bass are slow. White bass are fair on Li'l Fishies and pet spoons. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are slow. Yellow catfish are slow.
FALCON	Water murky; 86–90 degrees; 36.85' low. Black bass are good on Carolina rigged large soft plastic worms and crankbaits. Striped bass are slow. Channel and blue catfish are good on cut bait and stinkbait. Yellow catfish are slow. Everyone in a boat must have a Mexico fishing license (if fishing the Mexico side) whether fishing or not.