Lake Striker fishing: Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Bluegill
Target species: Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Flathead Catfish, Channel Catfish, Spotted Gar, Spotted Bass
The lake
Lake Striker covers 1,906 acres in Texas, across 2 counties: Cherokee and Rusk. It is a lake: 95% of it is 20 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is 30 feet (9.1 m). Our records hold 9 species for this water.
7 target fish, led by Largemouth Bass
- Largemouth Bass — Feeding water: 65–85°F.
- Blue Catfish — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Bluegill — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Flathead Catfish — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Channel Catfish — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Spotted Gar — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Spotted Bass — Feeding water: 65–80°F.
Also recorded here: Bowfin, Threadfin Shad.
Depth: down to 30 ft at the deepest measured point
Deepest measured point: 30 ft (9.1 m). 95% of the water is 20 feet or shallower. We hold 49 depth contours for this water, drawn from 128,324 soundings.
- 0–2 ft: 3.6% of the water
- 2–4 ft: 7.2% of the water
- 4–6 ft: 10.2% of the water
- 6–8 ft: 10.4% of the water
- 8–10 ft: 12.4% of the water
- 10–12 ft: 11.7% of the water
- 12–14 ft: 10.6% of the water
- 14–16 ft: 10% of the water
- 16–18 ft: 9.3% of the water
- 18–20 ft: 9.6% of the water
- 20–22 ft: 5% of the water
- 22–23 ft: 0.2% of the water
Where this data comes from
- Texas Water Development Board — Texas Water Development Board: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom, 2021.
