South Concho River Fishing
Where to reach the South Concho River, how it is running and where to buy bait.
- 13access points
- 1counties
- 0flow gauges
Stand in photo of the area near South Concho River: mr_t_77 from WV, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
The South Concho River for Texas anglers
Anglers can reach the South Concho River at 13 public access points in 1 county, per TPWD.
Most access points fall in Tom Green (13).
South Concho River data: TPWD public water access layer and USGS gauges.
Getting a line in the South Concho River
- Tom Green County13 access points on the South Concho River
Lakes within 15 miles of the South Concho River
Lake Nasworthy
under a mile from a South Concho River access point; 1,380 acres.
See detailsTwin Buttes Reservoir
3 miles from a South Concho River access point; 9,080 acres.
See detailsO.C. Fisher Reservoir
4 miles from a South Concho River access point; 5,440 acres.
See detailsLakes within 15 miles of a South Concho River access point that TPWD rates good or excellent, by species.
Bases for fishing the South Concho River
- San AngeloTom Green County, 1 mile from the nearest South Concho River access
Buying bait along the South Concho River
- Academy Sports + Outdoors San AngeloSan Angelo, (325) 223-6260
Shops within 12 miles of a South Concho River access point; OpenStreetMap contributors and store lists.
Questions about fishing the South Concho River
How many TPWD access sites are on the South Concho River?
TPWD maps 13 public access points on the South Concho River.
Where is the South Concho River accessible by county?
Look to Tom Green County for the most access.
What communities sit near the South Concho River?
San Angelo.
What stores sell bait near the South Concho River?
Academy Sports + Outdoors San Angelo in San Angelo is one of 1 listed shop within 12 miles of an access point.
Which reservoirs are a short drive from the South Concho River?
Lake Nasworthy sits under a mile from a South Concho River access point, followed by Twin Buttes Reservoir and O.C. Fisher Reservoir.
What fish are rated best near the South Concho River?
Good and excellent ratings nearby favor largemouth bass, catfish and crappie.
When is the South Concho River at its best?
Fish the South Concho River after a rise drops back to normal flow, when fish move up to feed in clearing water.
Is it legal to wade the South Concho River?
Texas treats the bed of a navigable stream as public, but most South Concho River banks are private, so enter at a mapped access point and stay in the streambed.
Is a license required on the South Concho River?
From age 17, fishing the South Concho River takes a license and freshwater endorsement.
What bites in the South Concho River?
Expect catfish, sunfish and black bass in the South Concho River, since TPWD does not rate rivers.
Other moving water in Texas
See how the South Concho River stacks up with other rivers.