Fishing near Merkel in Taylor County, TX

  • Most Caught Species: Blue Catfish, Common Carp, Channel Catfish
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 4
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 3
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Merkel Fishing Photos

spot 1 near Merkel

spot 1

west side of kirby
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kirby pier near Merkel

kirby pier

kirby pier off the right side
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Test1 near Merkel

Test1

Basically we tight lined a carolina rig with medium large hooks. I cat a 10 inch bass on a spinner, a 16 inch carp on a worm, and some sunfish on worms with bobbers.
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Top Fishing Spots near Merkel

Lake Abilene
Lake Abilene

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Bitter Creek
Bitter Creek

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# Reviews:
Views: 157

Lake Sweetwater
Lake Sweetwater

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# Reviews:
Views: 107

Lake Fort Phantom Hill
Lake Fort Phantom Hill

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# Reviews:
Views: 76

Merkel Area Fish Species

Recent Merkel Fishing Reports

Kirby 3may08 Fishing Report May 04, 2008

Kirby 3may08

Kirby Lake, TX -

went to kirby with the fam. caught a carp and a channel cat.
sizes and weights are estimates....

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 4 Views:
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kirby Fishing Report May 01, 2008

kirby

Kirby Lake in Abilene -

went to kirby last night, not even one bite...

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Fishin kirby Fishing Report Oct 03, 2008

Fishin kirby

Kirby lake, tx -

Trying to find the hot spots at kirby using a variety of baits, lures, and methods....

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 3 Views:
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Baits and Tackle used near Merkel

Check Prices

  • Chicken liver, worms, Shad, and cut sunfish

Nightcrawler Check Prices

Other Check Prices

  • chicken liver
  • worms - nothing, dough bait - nothing, spinner bait - nothing

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